Khan Academy is a nonprofit online educational organization that was founded in 2008.
Khan Academy is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization offering online resources for youth and adult learners. Khan Academy was founded in 2008 by Sal Khan, who serves as CEO. The organization is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Khan Academy's stated mission is "to provide a free, world‐class education for anyone, anywhere."
Khan Academy offers online practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard for youth and adult learners to study at their own pace. Topics that are covered in the courses and resources include math, science, computing, history, art history, and economics, as well as test preparation content for the SAT, LSAT, and Praxis.
Khan Academy also offers coaching and teaching resources, including a teacher dashboard providing summaries of individual student and class performance. Its resources are translated into thirty-six languages, and there are Spanish, French, and Brazilian Portuguese versions of the site.
Khan Academy offers its resources for free to users, instead of ads or subscriptions,. andIt is supported by individual, corporate, and foundational contributions. Supporters of Khan Academy, includeincluding Bank of America, College Board, AT&T, Ann and John Doerr, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Google.org, Novartis, Fastly, General Motors, Adobe, Fundação Lemann, Carlos Rodriguez-Pastor, Tata Trusts, and Valhalla Charitable Foundation. Khan Academy acquired Duck Duck Moose, an educational mobile app company, in 2016.
In March 2023, Khan Academy announced that it had created a research and development branch of the company which is, called Khan Labs. The first project of the lab was integrating artificial intelligence, specifically OpenAI's GPT-4, to create an educational chat botchatbot. ItThe chatbot is being called Khanmigo and is intended to act as a virtual tutor for students to help with subjects such as math, computer science, and writing. The technology is also intended to act as an assistant to educators and support them by completing administrative tasks, such as developing lesssonlesson plans.
In 2014, Khan Academy also founded two brick-and-mortar schools beginning in 2014. There is one locationschools—one in Mountain View, California, and onethe other in Palo Alto, California. The schools are called "Khan Lab School" and hashave courses available for students from kindergarten through grade 12twelve. The classes are self-paced, and in addition to academics, the school focuses on other aspects of development for students, such as wellness and emotional intelligence.
December 30, 2021
Khan Academy is a nonprofit online educational organization that was founded in 20062008.
Khan Academy also founded brick-and-mortar schools beginning in 2014. There is one location in Mountain View, California and one in Palo Alto, California. The schools are called "Khan Lab School" and has courses available for students from kindergarten through grade 12. The classes are self-paced and in addition to academics, the school focuses on other aspects of development for students such as wellness and emotional intelligence.
In March 2023, Khan Academy announced that it had created a research and development branch of the company which is called Khan Labs. The first project of the lab was integrating artificial intelligence, specifically OpenAI's GPT-4, to create an educational chat bot. It is being called Khanmigo and is intended to act as a virtual tutor for students to help with subjects such as math, computer science, and writing. The technology is also intended to act as an assistant to educators and support them by completing administrative tasks, such as developing lessson plans.
Khan Academy is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization offering online resources for youth and adult learners. Khan Academy was founded in 20062008 by Sal Khan, who serves as CEO. The organization is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Khan Academy's stated mission is "to provide a free, world‐class education for anyone, anywhere."
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In March 2023, Khan Academy announced that it had created a research and development branch of the company which is called Khan Labs. The first project of the lab was integrating artificial intelligence, specifically OpenAI's GPT-4, to create an educational chat bot. It is being called KhanmigoKhanmigo and is intended to act as a virtual tutor for students to help with subjects such as math, computer science, and writing. The technology is also intended to act as an assistant to educators and support them by completing administrative tasks.
December 30, 2021