Monday, August 8, 2011

More on Khan Academy

The Washington Post highlights Salmon Khan and his Khan Academy here:

http://tinyurl.com/45xww75

Khan's work has come under fire in some circles of late, but I too am a big fan of his approach, while granting that it will require tweaking and refinement to meet the hype it's sometimes given. Let's put it this way: our traditional, decades-old methodologies for math instruction haven't exactly set a very high bar to be surpassed, and digital approaches like Khan's are almost certainly the wave of the future...

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