Khan Academy provides free online educational resources including thousands of video lessons and exercises across a wide range of subjects with a focus on personalized math learning. It offers tools for students and teachers, including student progress tracking, skill recommendations, and real-time reports. The document outlines how Khan Academy works and provides guidance for teachers on setting up classes and monitoring student progress to support mastery-based, self-paced learning.
1. Khan Academy
MATH TEACHER TRAINING
A free, world-class education for anyone,
anywhere
www.khanacademy.org
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Academy?
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learn about Khan
Academy?
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3. What is Khan Academy?
A nonprofit on a mission to provide a free
world-class education for anyone,
anywhere
Over 350,000 registered educators
4. What does Khan Academy
offer?
• Video lessons across a wide range of
subjects
• A deeply personalized experience in math,
our focus for today
6. The Solution
A differentiated learning experience with
content customized for each student
7. Learning with Khan Academy
is…
• Personalized
• Mastery-based
• Engaging
Each student receives personalized
recommendations for what to work
on next.
8. Option #1:
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you’re presenting
to educators who
are teaching the
Common Core
State Standards.
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Khan Academy offers…
Thousands of math exercises fully aligned
to every Common Core standard for K-12
Created and reviewed by 40+ math educators
9. Option #2:
Use this slide if
you’re presenting
to educators who
are not teaching
the Common Core
State Standards.
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Khan Academy offers…
Thousands of math exercises stretching
from 1+1 through advanced calculus
Created and reviewed by 40+ math educators
10. Khan Academy offers…
Hints, supporting videos, and step-by-step
solutions for every problem
12. Khan Academy offers…
Actionable, real-time progress information
for students and teachers
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Give it a try!
Follow the instructions in your booklet to
create a class and add a student.
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What is a mission?
• Way to focus students on grade-level
content
• Recommended for all math
implementations
• Accessible via SUBJECTS menu—try one!
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Learning Dashboard
Student
view
Shows the skills up next for you
Personal progress is
tracked.
Each practice skill focuses on
one concept. Teachers can
recommend skills.
16. Leveling Up
Student
view
Needs
Practice
Practiced
Level One
Level Two
Mastered
Practice a
skill
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Complete mastery
challenges
• “Grab bag” of skills
• Spaced out over time
to ensure retention
17. Teacher
view
Student Progress Report
• Shows who’s
struggling and which
skills they’re struggling
with
• Use it to…
– Assess your class’s
overall progress on a
mission
– Identify students who
are struggling or
excelling
– Recommend skills to
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18. Skill Progress Report
Teacher
view
• Compares different
students’ performance
on the same skill
• Use it to…
– Identify skills that many
students are struggling
with and plan small-group
lessons
accordingly
– Track class progress
through a skill
– Pair struggling students
with peer tutors
– Recommend skills to
groups of students
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19. Activity Report
Teacher
view
• Shows where
students are
spending their time
• Use it to…
– Ensure that students
are using their Khan
Academy time
productively
– See which students
are working on Khan
Academy right now
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Plan your implementation
Follow the instructions in your booklet to find
the implementation model that’s right for
you.
Meanwhile, I’ll accept your coach requests.
21. Scenarios
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booklet
• Complete the scenarios in your booklet to
familiarize yourself with our reports.
22. Let’s review
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