Wednesday, October 26, 2011

A visit to the Khan Academy Triple Rises


At a session at Web 2.0 Summit event held in San Francisco, USA, Salman Khan, founder of Khan Academy (www.khanacademy.org), delivering growth statistics online video platform educational care.

Khan Academy is a nonprofit company that focus in the provision of quality education for all people. They produced a number of online teaching materials from various subjects, like math, history, computer science, finance, physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, and economics. All of the above materials can be used all free of charge or free.

Salman Khan as the founder of Khan Academy on a mission to give educational facilities to young people, people who want to learn it yourself, or anyone who wants to learn to pace their respective online.

Khan Academy YouTube it can be called education. Although can not be equated with YouTube, the video collection at the Khan Academy has reached more than 2,600 videos. In it there is a video session or a special class of multiple subjects. Ranging from arithmetic to physics, complete with 211 practice questions, which helps students learn by watching the video and students can set their own learning pace.

As a nonprofit organization, Khan Academy had received several donations, one of the Gates Foundation, the foundation's founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates. Khan Academy has also received prize money after winning the competition "Project 10 ^ 100" where Google as the provider.

Of the two sources above, Khan managed to collect a fund of 2 million U.S. dollars. These funds are used for the development of Salman Khan. The result, Khan Academy website gets more than 39 million visits from 3.5 million users. 3.5 million visitors this figure represents an increase of 309 percent compared with last year.

For those of you who had not previously visited the Khan Academy website, try visiting these online video repository. Guaranteed you'll be amazed by what is presented on this website.
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