Archive for January 20th, 2011

Free Education–The Khan Way!


2011
01.20

While browsing through the net looking for stuff to help my children learn about concepts better than they do in school, I happened on the Khan Academy

Bill Gates has some great things to say about Mr.Khan

In an era where everyone looks at monetizing their offerings, here is a special person who has provided a whole bunch of stuff meant for children – free. 

This is the kind of work required for us in India to touch the Million plus children who never go beyond rote reading and many many others who drop out of school.  

Thinking out of the box!

For you readers, who are students or parents, take the time to access the site and see if it is of interest. I bet there are areas there that you could look at & use.