(Updated 3/3 to include link to video of LASD students)
Recently I wrote about a pilot program we're doing with the Khan Academy. The goal of the program is to leverage technology to better deliver math instruction to students in a way that engages and excites them, and is tailored to exactly their particular level of understanding.
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has been directing tremendous resources to the question of teaching effectively. They recently came and made a video in some of our classrooms, and talked about the Khan Academy. Bill is clearly a fan of Sal's. Have a look at the video...
http://www.thegatesnotes.com/TED/Speakers-Topics/Sal-Khan/Bill-Gates-Innovation-Education
And here are our students...
http://www.thegatesnotes.com/TED/Speakers-Topics/Sal-Khan/Los-Altos-School-District-Students
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
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