[IAEP] Khan academy content

[Christoph Derndorfer]

In related news you might also be interested to learn that per Miguel
Brechner's tweet
(http://twitter.com/#!/mbrechner/status/54588790618062848) Uruguay's
Plan Ceibal is currently looking for volunteers to translate Khan
Academy's videos to Spanish.

Cheers,
Christoph

Am 04.04.2011 21:57, schrieb Chris Leonard:
> I haven't really looked into this, but I thought it might be of interest
> to some on the list.
> 
> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/04/04/the-khan-academy-and-educ_n_844390.html
> 
> http://www.khanacademy.org/
> 
> One might imagine these videos being stored on the School Server for
> local access.  According to the page below it is all cc-by-sa
> 
> https://sites.google.com/a/khanacademy.org/forge/home/mission-principles-and-values
> 
> I was very happy to see this statement  "begin to translate the lessons
> into Arabic, Bengali, French, German, Hindi-Urdu, Indonesian, Mandarin,
> Portuguese, Russian and Spanish so they could be distributed globally. "
> 
> This page covers their localization process:
> 
> http://www.khanacademy.org/contribute
> 
> cjl
> 
> 
> 
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