article thumbnail

Sal Khan on Expanding Into Early Learning and Launching a Peer-to-Peer Tutoring Platform

Edsurge

Sal Khan has been as busy as ever. Over the last year, he’s helped Khan Academy manage a three-fold user increase, has grown and developed an online program geared toward early learners, and launched a new peer-to-peer tutoring platform to keep students connected and learning during the pandemic.

article thumbnail

10 Great PowerPoint Changes You Probably Don’t Know About

Ask a Tech Teacher

They are like the add-ins you download to your browser but work within PowerPoint. I’ve called out a few in this list (like Khan Academy and Mix) because they are exceptional. Simply click Add and it’ll download to the program. Khan Academy. You won’t want to miss them.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Helpful Web Resources for Learning about Copyright

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Educating students and teachers about copyright helps them navigate this landscape responsibly, understanding what content can be legally downloaded, shared, or modified. Khan Academy : Offers courses and materials that explain the basics of copyright, often as part of broader courses on digital citizenship or media studies.

Resources 110
article thumbnail

Teaching Online During COVID-19

Ask a Tech Teacher

When you have internet access, download work from Google Classroom to work offline. Here are some choices: Khan Academy. GetEpic –Digital library for kid’s books. Provide mobile hotspots distributed by school. Check with your local broadband provider to see if they have free access programs.

article thumbnail

How You Can Make Homework Easier for Students

Ask a Tech Teacher

Group projects were nice, but getting everyone in the same library or house meant parents driving, schedules re-arranged, and time that could have been spent on learning was spent on making arrangements. homework download, upload, and commenting. integrated partner resources such as Google Apps and Khan Academy.

LMS 221
article thumbnail

How Offline-First Edtech Addresses Education Disparities Worldwide

Edsurge

The nonprofit was founded in response to the global wildfire adoption of its first-generation learning platform, KA Lite , which provided offline access to Khan Academy videos and exercises. Download the latest version of Kolibri. It focuses on delivering quality teaching and learning through technology without the internet.

EdTech 106
article thumbnail

12 Free Learning Apps and Websites for Kids at Home This Summer

Graphite Blog

Families can download or bookmark these on kids' devices to ensure any screen time kids do have is time well spent. This app allows students to browse and borrow ebooks and audiobooks from public libraries for free. Khan Academy Kids. Libby, by Overdrive. Math games ChessKid.

iPhone 93