Khan Academy on a StickThe Khan Academy videos in your Pocket
What is Khan Academy?
Khan Academy (http://www.khanacademy.org ) is a world-class and award-winning online library created by Salman Khan, which contains hundreds of high quality video lectures available for free to any Internet user.
What is Khan Academy on a Stick?
- It is a compact and streamlined version of Khan Academy that does not require an Internet connection.
- It contains Math and Science lectures from khanacademy.org, as available in khanacademy.org on October 2010.
- It includes the following Khan Academy sections:
- Arithmetic
- Pre-algebra
- Algebra
- Algebra 1 Worked Examples
- California Standards Test Algebra I
- California Standards Test Algebra II
- ck12.org Algebra 1 Book Examples (plus book)
- Precalculus
- Calculus
- Probability
- Statistics
- Geometry
- California Standards Test Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Differential Equations
- Linear Algebra
- Developmental Math
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Physics
- This distribution can fit into a small and very portable Flash memory stick. In can of course also be placed in portable external drives or any other storage media with enough capacity.
- The Khan Academy video library can be played easily anywhere, by just plugging it to any computer, without installing anything on the PC nor requiring an Internet connection.
- It enables schools, community centers and individuals around the world with no Internet connectivity to benefit from viewing offline these exceptional educational videos.
Why would people need Khan Academy on a Stick?
- The Khan Academy web site videos are hosted online in YouTube, and are available for free to anyone, anywhere; as long as you have an active Internet connection.
- Unfortunately in the world there are still large number of regions and communities with no Internet access at all, or in many other cases if they have Internet connectivity the available bandwidth is unusable for most practical purposes, much less to download videos.
- Or Internet connectivity is too expensive.
- Or a school or community has good Internet connectivity but for some reason access to YouTube is blocked.
How do I get and use Khan Academy on a Stick?
Very easily. Follow the instructions and step by step examples in the HOW-TO page.
Who did and maintains Khan Academy on a Stick? And other details
Read about this and more in the About page.
Is this offline compendium of Khan Academy content under any license?
Yes. Please read the details in the About page.