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TLT CoffeeRead for November 30: Can virtual classrooms change the way we learn?

Al-Jazeera article on the Khan Academy and flipped classrooms.

Online coursework brings lessons to anyone with a computer, but does it forget the importance of trained educators?


"Salman Khan, a former hedge fund analyst, started the non-profit Khan Academy in 2006 as a way to bring free, online education to students and educators all over the world. He got the idea after using his webcam and basic software to tutor his younger cousin in maths."

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