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Elsewhere on this page, someone comments: "I would love to see one of these 'complaining about Khan Academy' articles with an attached example of the author's R
by pingswept 15y ago
Elsewhere on this page, someone comments: "I would love to see one of these 'complaining about Khan Academy' articles with an attached example of the author's Right Way to teach whatever subject."
I'd be interested in your response to that.
- jfarmer 15y agoI agree the article was too strident, but if you watch his videos I think they do a good job of illustrating his philosophy.
- pingswept 15y agoI don't think that the article was too strident at all. (I was a high school math teacher for years, and computers seem utterly useless to me when it comes to teaching kids to think mathematically.) I'll take a look at the videos, as you suggest.
- jfarmer 15y agoFair enough! Here's a good video: http://mrmeyer.com/threeacts/speedoflight/ http://mrmeyer.com/threeacts/speedoflight/ I like the combination of the video and the info-animation. Really interesting.