Sal Khan‘s website Khan Academy applies everything from graphical modeling to “brute force empirics” and a/b testing to test tweaks that can make all the difference in students’ learning. The ultimate ...

Roughly a year ago, the online learning nonprofit Khan Academy launched Khanmigo—an experimental AI tutor designed to give students one-on-one guidance without doing their homework for them. In that ...

According to a Gallup poll, only 48 percent of American parents are "completely" or "somewhat satisfied" with the quality of K-12 education their children are receiving. Educator and entrepreneur Sal ...

A big idea driving Khan Academy is a belief in “mastery learning”—that students should show proficiency in one set of materials before moving on to the next. The nonprofit’s latest push to make ...

BL101: The growth of blended learning and Khan Academy go hand-in-hand. So it's only fitting that Khan is now offering a Blended Learning 101 course, in partnership with the Clayton Christensen ...

In 2006, hedge fund manager Sal Khan launched "Khan Academy," to provide YouTube tutorials for his 12-year-old cousin who needed help with unit conversions. The online school now delivers more than ...

Where should you go online to advance your understanding of a topic or study something new? For academic subjects, start with the excellent Khan Academy. It's one of the best online learning services, ...

Arnold began by asking Khan to share how he started Khan Academy and how it became what it is today. Khan said the idea came to him during his days of managing a hedge fund, when his younger cousin ...

I recently returned from a jaunt down to sunny San Jose, Calif. to convene with education journalists from around the country for a one-day summit hosted by the Innosight Institute and the Hechinger ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Similar to a tutor, but so much more, Khan Academy is a free resource for distance learning for students, and offers everything from math and science to test preparation during ...