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Khan Academy: Sal Khan. From Tutoring His Cousins to Teaching the World For Free (September 2020)
- ▶ 0:13 Guy Raz It's with Sal Khan, and he tells a story of how he started Khan Academy, which is a free online tutoring service that now has over a hundred and seventy million registered users and lessons in over 50 languages.
- ▶ 1:18 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and on the show today, how a random decision to help a cousin with her math homework led Sal Khan to build Khan Academy, a free online teaching platform with nearly thirty million users a month. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:04 Guy Raz And, I mean, while you're doing all this, you're, you're also sort of starting what would become Khan Academy.
- ▶ 29:20 Sal Khan Uh, and that was, that was the first Khan Academy.
- ▶ 46:27 Guy Raz When we come back in just a moment, how Sal gets his first big donation for Khan Academy, and how he eventually winds up having a slightly surreal meeting with Bill Gates.
- ▶ 47:02 Guy Raz So it's 2009, and Sal has just left his high paying job at a hedge fund to focus on Khan Academy full time. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 58:40 Sal Khan Uh, Khan Academy is based on technology. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:06:13 Guy Raz I met David Coleman a couple years ago, the head of the college board, and he talked about the partnership that they did with Khan Academy, where you offer free SAT prep, which it essentially really had a pretty big impact on the… 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:13:47 Guy Raz That's Sal Khan, founder and CEO of Khan Academy.
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- ▶ 38:54 Robert Dale My favorite episode was the Khan Academy episode with Sal Khan.
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When AI is your personal tutor with Sal Khan of Khan Academy
- ▶ 0:43 Guy Raz He's the founder of Khan Academy, an online teaching nonprofit that went from pixelated YouTube videos to a massive platform with hundreds of free tutorials in dozens of languages and tens of millions of users every month. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:32 Guy Raz Have you found that, that Khan Academy helped keep students on track during the pandemic or, or is that something you even measure? 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:08 Sal Khan We'd love to partner with Khan Academy. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:20 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and I'm speaking with Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:33 Guy Raz And so this is now, I think, in beta, but still integrated into Khan Academy. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:50 Sal Khan But I, I, I've been citing that study for many years in terms of what Khan Academy is trying to build. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:28 Sal Khan This is, I guess a, a fair analogy might be what Con Academy is to YouTube is what Conmigo is to chat GPT or standard generative AI, whereas we also know a lot of school districts ban YouTube. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:36 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and I'm talking with Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:00 Sal Khan There's always been this debate, not at Khan Academy, but about Khan Academy, which, it always confused folks what, why we're not for profit. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:26 Guy Raz Sal, one of the incredible triumphs of Khan Academy has been the millions of, of kids who have benefited from it, but in the United States, a huge concern, as you know, and I know you've, you've looked at this, has been the gap between… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:58 Guy Raz That's Sal Khan, founder and CEO of Khan Academy.
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How I Built Resilience: Elisa Villanueva Beard of Teach For America
- ▶ 20:17 Elisa Villanueva Beard Kids, more than anything, how are they doing, and getting them access to content that is relevant, that gets them excited about learning, that gets them curious, and so that's what we were focused on, and there are so many great programs…
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Khan Academy: Sal Khan
- ▶ 1:27 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and on the show today, how a random decision to help a cousin with her math homework led Sal Khan to build Khan Academy, a free online teaching platform with nearly 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:34 Guy Raz And I mean, while you're doing all this, you're, you're also sort of starting what would become Khan Academy.
- ▶ 31:22 Sal Khan Uh, and that was, that was the first Khan Academy.
- ▶ 48:42 Guy Raz When we come back in just a moment, how Sal gets his first big donation for Khan Academy, and how he eventually winds up having a slightly surreal meeting with Bill Gates.
- ▶ 49:51 Guy Raz So it's 2009, and Sal has just left his high paying job at a hedge fund to focus on Khan Academy full time. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 57:06 Guy Raz So, so she fires you a 100,000 dollar check, and I guess that same year, um, the Aspen Ideas Festival happens, and Bill Gates is there, and he's, he's telling the audience that he uses this thing called Khan Academy. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:05:35 Sal Khan and so he quit his McKinsey job and, uh, joined Khan Academy as, as a president and COO, uh, to essentially help me turn into a real organization. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:10:07 Guy Raz I met David Coleman a couple years ago, the head of the college board, and he talked about the partnership that they did with Khan Academy, where you offer free SAT prep, which it essentially really had a pretty big impact on the… 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:13:08 Sal Khan We got a letter from a teacher in South Korea telling us that he was heavily dependent on Khan Academy as they had their, their nationwide school closures. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:15:24 Guy Raz I think, um, last time I checked, it's more than this now, um, Khan Academy videos have been viewed like almost two billion times, which is insane. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:19:22 Guy Raz When you think about, um, this, just this incredible journey and, and the amazing success of, of Khan Academy, how much do you think it has to do with, um, you know, your skill and how hard you worked and your intelligence and how much do… 2 times in the scene