Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Sal Kahn on his famous online academy

Sal Kahn on his famous online academy:


Sal Kahn on his famous online academy

sal khanIf you listen to folks such as Bill Gates and Al Gore and Carlos Slim Helu talk about Salman Khan, it would be understandable if you thought that the founder of the online Khan Academy is an education miracle worker.
Here are just a few of the quotes on Amazon.com on the page praising Khan’s latest book, “The One World School House: Education Reimagined.
Gore: Since its founding in 2006, Sal Khan’s project — the Khan academy — has 

If students designed their own school… it would look like this

“It’s crazy that in a system that is meant to teach and help the youth there is no voice from the youth at all.” That’s the opening line in a video called “If students designed their own schools,” about The … Continue reading→