Using Video to Reinvent Education [TED Talks]
May 12, 2011 by Joel Milani
A while ago we talked about the Khan Academy, a free online education resource:
If I’d known about the Khan Academy in college, math class might have been less of a drag. The Khan Academy, which is now available as an iPhone web app, is a collection of video lessons primarily focused on mathematics, with a few other subjects thrown in. Salman Khan, the founder of the Academy, teaches most of the lessons, which range from quadratic functions to banking principles, and even brainteasers.
Mr. Khan recently appeared at the illustrious TED Talks to promote his idea of education through video. Watch:
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