As thecoronavirus pandemicforces school closures around the country, over 42 million school-aged children and parents wonder how to adapt to online classes and video chatsbeing the new normal. The founder of the free online education resource Khan Academy, Salman Khan, sai...
it's not clear that the schools will be able to cope. the very concept of grade levels implies groups of students moving along together at an even pace. so what happens when, using khan academy, you wind up with a kid in fifth grade who has mastered high school trigonometry and physics...
Salman Khan, founder of the Khan Academy, speaks at the TED Conference on March 2. Clip from video below. (PhysOrg.com) -- The problems with basic education, both in the US and other countries, are complex, but one website may have the ability to improve education on a global scale....
it's not clear that the schools will be able to cope. the very concept of grade levels implies groups of students moving along together at an even pace. so what happens when, using khan academy, you wind up with a kid in fifth grade who has mastered high school trigonometry and physics...
(PhysOrg.com) -- The problems with basic education, both in the US and other countries, are complex, but one website may have the ability to improve education on a global scale. The Khan Academy, whose mission is to "provide a free world-class education