{"id":405,"date":"2011-03-23T21:29:33","date_gmt":"2011-03-24T04:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/?p=405"},"modified":"2011-03-24T11:23:24","modified_gmt":"2011-03-24T18:23:24","slug":"understanding-the-kahn-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/?p=405","title":{"rendered":"Understanding the Kahn Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Learning 2.0, I reference the Kahn Academy, the wildly successful and growing open-source video tutoring program. \u00a0Here Salman Kahn talks about how his video lectures have penetrated regular classrooms. \u00a0By removing the one-size fits all classroom, the teachers have used technology to humanize the classroom. \u00a0His <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/salman_khan_let_s_use_video_to_reinvent_education.html\" target=\"_blank\">TED speech here<\/a><\/strong>. \u00a0Listen to his notions about encouraging failure and experimentation. \u00a0Also, see the experiment in Los Altos, where the Academy videos are being used a few classrooms instead of the regular text. \u00a0(Thanks to Adriana Publico for bringing this to my attention.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Learning 2.0, I reference the Kahn Academy, the wildly successful and growing open-source video tutoring program. \u00a0Here Salman Kahn talks about how his video lectures have penetrated regular classrooms. \u00a0By removing the one-size fits all classroom, the teachers have used technology to humanize the classroom. \u00a0His TED speech here. \u00a0Listen to his notions about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,6,11,8],"tags":[21,23,22],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=405"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":407,"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405\/revisions\/407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/charlestkerchner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}