How Khan Academy teaches math differently
• It's an online educational resource offering practice exercises, instructional videos and materials on various subjects, including math, science, computer programming, history, art history, and economics.
• Students can study at their own pace in and outside the classroom. It features a personalized learning dashboard for students to monitor progress.
• Math missions guide learners from kindergarten to calculus using adaptive technology identifying strengths and learning gaps.
• Its partners include NASA, The Museum of Modern Art, The California Academy of Sciences, and MIT, which offer specialized content.
• Its founder, Sal Khan, a graduate of MIT and Harvard, started Khan Academy in 2005 to help his cousins learn math.
• Founding partners include Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Google.
Source: Khan Academy