Khan Academy: The Future of Education?

[Amy Drayer]

Dear Gerry et al:

Khan is pretty good, but I'm excited about the "true" online classes Stanford, MIT, and Udacity are experimenting with:
http://www.class-central.com/

Great resources for sure!  I plan to highlight these learning opportunities on the library Web site.

In peace,

Amy M. Drayer
Web & Systems Librarian

On Mar 12, 2012, at 5:31 PM, McKiernan, Gerard [LIB] wrote:

> *** Apologies for Receipt of Duplicate Postings ***
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> Colleagues/
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> In case you missed the 60 Minutes segment on Sunday ... 
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> Khan Academy: The Future of Education? > Flipped Classroom
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> With the backing of Gates and Google, Khan Academy and its free online educational videos are moving into the classroom and across the world. Their goal: to revolutionize how we teach and learn. Sanjay Gupta reports.
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> http://bit.ly/zRhBOI
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> /Gerry
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> Gerry McKiernan
> Associate Professor
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> Iowa State University
> 152 Parks Library
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