Khan Academy: Best Posts
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Khan Academy: Best Posts


California teacher, Larry Ferlazzo has aggregated on one site all the best posts about Khan Academy. He linked about ten such articles, from the wrath of Khan Academy to the wonders of Khan Academy.




- The Other Great Khan: Ögödei
German and Mongolian researchers looking for the  tomb of Genghis Khan made a sensational discovery,  the remnants of the palace that Ghenghis Khan's third son, Ögödei, built. In  an article about the discovery, Spiegel Online International...

- Short Video Clips Of Museum Art And Objects
Smart History is a multi-media web book which was designed to be an enhancement to an art history book. It merged with Khan Academy in 2011.  It has a video section divided by time period with short 3 to 9 minute explanations of important...

- Genghis Khan
Here is a 45 minute video from Discovery School on Genghis Khan. It's very good, even if you only show 20 or 25 minutes of it. The kids really like it and one one my colleagues had the kids do a storyboard for Genghis Khan as they watched....

- Kahn Academy Apps
Admittedly there are few Khan Academy videos relating to history (about 20), but if one is inclined there is now an Android, and iPhone (as well as iPad).  ...

- Khan Academy And Flipping From Ted Talks
My colleague, Jeff Feinstein, sent me this link to the "Ted Talk" video by one of the promoters of "flipping the classroom." Here's the blurb from the you tube site: "Salman Khan talks about how and why he created the remarkable Khan Academy, a carefully...



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