The document discusses the philosophy and approach of Khan Academy, emphasizing its mission to provide free, world-class education to anyone. It highlights the importance of self-paced learning and the roles of educators in guiding students rather than directly teaching. The content encourages users to begin their educational journey simply and gradually evolve their learning experience.

1. A free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere

2. 500,000
+

3. What is it?
How do I use
it?

7. Why use KA?
(not tech for tech’s sake)

8. Start simple, just start.

9. Hint: It will evolve.

10. Sune
y
Park,
6th
grade

11. Sage on the
stage
Guide on the
side

12. Suney’s stages
On the side
(45 min –
do your thing)
Contained units Self-paced units

13. Peter McIntosh, 9th-12th grade
On the side
(45 min –
do your thing)
Contained units Self-paced units

14. On the wall in Peter’s
classroom:
“It's not my job to teach you
math; it's your job to learn
math;
it's my job to teach you how to
learn."

15. Peter’s stages
Summer school
Strict in-class
pace
“Close the
learning and
confidence gap”

16. Khan Academy’s stages

17. This afternoon, ask questions!

18. Start simple, just start.

19. Let’s get started!