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12.16.13 | 2:55 pmComcast, Khan Academy Announce Multi-Million Dollar PartnershipComcast will highlight its low-cost broadband program through cross-promotion with Khan’s free online education materials.
10.02.13 | 2:37 pmUpdated: Idaho Prisoners Use Khan Academy Offline to Study for GEDsKA Lite is an open-source project that runs much of Khan Academy’s functionality off a Raspberry Pi.
Impact5 Ways To Partner With a Huge Corporation Without Losing Your SoulSal Khan, of Khan Academy, on making a deal with Bank of America but still keeping the integrity of his project.
TechThis Simple Khan Academy Interface Hack Improved Learning By 5%In a recent demo, Khan Academy showed how analytics are being used to reinvent learning–massively and online.
Tech4 Tips For Creating A Sal Khan-Style Instruction Video…From Sal KhanThis clip’s not intended for you. Webmaster Sal Khan made it for profs using the EdX platform at Harvard, MIT, and elsewhere. But he’s so good at this stuff, you’ll find great tips for your own lectures, speeches, or presentations.
ImpactTED Prize Winner Sugata Mitra To Create A “School In The Cloud”The educational innovator receives $1 million to seed child-driven, Internet-enabled learning centers in India and around the world.
TechTED Prize Winner Sugata Mitra To Create A “School In The Cloud”The educational innovator receives $1 million to seed child-driven, Internet-enabled learning centers in India and around the world.
ImpactHow To Create Social Innovation? Fund It Like Tech StartupsWill bringing a Silicon Valley mindset to how we measure success in social entrepreneurs get more results?
ImpactTeachers On Strike? Try These Learning AppsMore than 350,000 students are at loose ends this week as teachers of the nation’s third-largest school district go on strike. But while school’s out, technology could help them keep up with their homework or even get ahead.
ImpactMeet Ms. Siri, Your New TeacherThe next generation of artificial intelligence from the lab that built the iPhone’s Siri is powering an educational game.
ImpactLearn How To Code From YouTube Educator Khan AcademyOnline education giant Khan Academy is offering a fully immersive e-learning system for JavaScript and basic programming. The new Khan Academy Computer Science school teaches coding through art and picture-drawing exercises, and is a direct competitor to other popular learn-to-code organizations.
ImpactMath Teachers Strike Back At Khan Academy With Hilarious “Mystery Science Theater 3000” CommentaryTired of hearing about how Sal Khan will Change. Education. Forever. some math teachers produce their own take on his videos.
TechHow Khan Academy Is Going GlobalInside the online education juggernaut’s mission to make their free lessons available in more than a dozen languages.
ImpactGoing From One-Size-Fits-All Education, To One-Size-Fits-OneWe need to teach children individually, and in a way that doesn’t emphasize memorizing the right answer, but more realistically reflects how we learn and succeed in the real world.
ImpactTED-Ed’s New Video Tool Allows Anyone To Create Video Lessons OnlineTED-Ed’s new free platform allows anyone to “flip” any video on YouTube by adding custom content to play alongside it, making it possible to turn any piece of video content into a teachable moment.
ImpactCorporate donations shouldn’t be Band-Aids. Big bets on social enterprises will make more change
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