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Homeroom with Sal & David Siegel
How can we support our humanity as technology takes an ever-increasing role in our lives? David Siegel, Co-Founder of Two Sigma and Chairman of Siegel Family Endowment, joins Homeroom with Sal for a wide-ranging conversation on technology, the future of work, and the role of education. Livestreamed on July 14, 2021. See the original stream on YouTube. For more information visit: https://keeplearning.khanacademy.org Khan Academy is a nonprofit with a mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. If you’d like to contribute, please visit:https://www.khanacademy.org/donate
Homeroom with Sal & Anant Agarwal
Continuing our conversation series with the Yidan Prize Foundation Council of Luminaries, Anant Agarwal, CEO of edX joins Homeroom with Sal to talk about the exciting potential for online learning and how it can impact the future of the workforce. Livestreamed on June 24, 2021. See the original stream on YouTube. For more information visit: https://keeplearning.khanacademy.org Khan Academy is a nonprofit with a mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. If you’d like to contribute, please visit: https://www.khanacademy.org/donate
“Education for Anyone, Anywhere”: World Refugee Day
At Khan Academy we like to celebrate learning, and our mission is “a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere”. Today we are calling attention to June 20th being World Refugee Day. The people in this resilient group are a terrific example of our goal of supporting education in the face of barriers for historically under-resourced learners. Many people think of Albert Einstein as a revolutionary scientist. At Khan Academy we also like to think of him as a terrific learner. Today we also remember that Einstein was a refugee of Nazi Germany. Not only did Einstein discover and learn many amazing things, but did so overcoming being forced out of his birthplace. Today millions of people and potential learners face the extremely difficult reality of being forced to flee the places they call home. In these circumstances, the reality is that education, like many things, is a difficult thing to…
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