Khan Academy is a not-for-profit organization with the goal of providing a free world class education for everyone. The site’s resources are available for all, completely free of charge.
Students can make use of the site’s extensive video library, interactive challenges and assessments from any computer with access to the web. The site is a complete custom self paced learning tool for students. It has a dynamic system for getting help and provides a custom profile, points and badges to measure progress.
Coaches, parents and teachers have unparalleled visibility into what their students / children are learning and doing on the site. They will have the ability to see any student in detail, also will get a real time class report for all students. According to team Khan academy, it provides better intelligence for doing targeted interventions.
The site’s video library covers Math, Science topics such as Biology, Chemistry & Physics and humanities with finance & history. Each video is made simple for easy learning which lasts around for 10 minutes maximum and are specifically made for viewing on the computer.
The site provides a world of skills to practice. Users can start with simple stuff for learning, with help along the way. The users can also get their performance stats instantly. Users get one glance info about everything they’ve been learning. The knowledge map shows all the challenges, skills and concepts given in the site.
Users can zoom in & out and pan around all the different skills and challenges, like on an ordinary map. Also users can start working anywhere on the map and the site will suggest the best skills for users to work on. Users will be able to find the “challenges” offered by the site, once they zoom out of the knowledge map.
Teachers and coaches can access all of their students’ data and can get a summary of class performance as a whole or can get a particular student’s profile. The site also provides badges and points for learning. Users can earn these badges and points as they finish challenges. A student will be joining in the Khan Academy with students from all over the world.
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