Too many students struggle with math. In fourth grade, only 36% of students are proficient in math. By eighth grade, that number drops to 26%. Kids are stumped by fractions. Unsure of integers. …
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Prompt Engineering a Lesson Plan: Harnessing AI for Effective Lesson Planning
By Kristen DiCerbo, Ph.D., Chief Learning Officer at Khan Academy With the launch of Khanmigo, our AI-powered tutor for students and assistant for teachers, we wanted to explore the potential …
How to Differentiate Instruction with AI
By Jeremy Schifeling, Director of Consumer Marketing What Is Differentiated Instruction? Differentiated instruction is basically the Holy Grail of education. While traditional education …
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Mastering the Art of Rubric Creation with AI: Your Path to Grading Perfection!
By Jeremy Schifeling, Director of Consumer Marketing Ah, the dreaded task of grading! Every teacher knows the struggle of fairly and effectively assessing students' work. That's where …
Understanding Teacher Burnout and Strategies to Cope with It
By Aviv Weiss, Senior Product Marketing Manager for Educators at Khan Academy and former Teacher Teaching is an emotionally and intellectually demanding job that requires passion, …
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Using AI for Conversations: Examining Its Potential Benefits and Limitations
By Hailey Dickson, Product Marketing Manager at Khan Academy Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly developing technology that offers numerous benefits in diverse areas of human life. …
Unlocking the Power of Math Learning: Strategies and Tools for Success
Mathematics, the foundation of all sciences and technology, plays a fundamental role in our everyday lives. Yet many students find the subject challenging, causing them to shy away from it altogether. …
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How to Create Effective AI Prompts for Your Learning Journey
By Hailey Dickson, Product Marketing Manager at Khan Academy A common misconception around AI is that it will just go and do the work/study/learning for us. The inverse is actually true: we only …
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Making Homework Easier: Tips and Tools for Parents
By Stephanie Yamkovenko, group manager of Khan Academy's Digital Marketing Team. Homework can present challenges for parents and children alike. You naturally want to provide support for your …
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New! Personalized AI Learning with Khanmigo Interests
Have you ever wondered why do I need to learn this? It can be hard to grasp a new topic when we don't understand how it will ever be relevant to us. That's where Khanmigo Interests comes in. With …
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Fuel Your Knowledge: Khan Academy’s Back-to-School Staff Picks
Welcome back, students! As you start a new school year filled with possibilities, the Khan Academy team wants to ensure your learning journey is not only successful but also enjoyable. That's why we …
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Sal Khan’s 2023 TED Talk: AI in the classroom can transform education
Sal Khan believes that artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform education for the better. “We're at the cusp of using AI for probably the biggest positive transformation that …
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Survey Shows Teachers Favor Mastery Learning to Address Pandemic-Related Learning Gaps
As we emerge from the pandemic and head into our first post-pandemic school year, the results of our new survey of teachers gives us hope for a brighter future and, at the same time, reaffirms our …
Three new study tips to help you make the most of your time on Official SAT Practice
Today we’re glad to share news about Official SAT Practice, our free resource for students who are preparing for the SAT. We’ve learned that how you spend your time on Official SAT Practice really …
Five Actionable Tips to Support Your Teachers Through Another Back-to-School Season
By Kaitlin Anselmo Pothireddy As the new school year approaches, school and district administrators face numerous challenges that require innovative solutions. From navigating teacher shortages to …
Three Ways Khanmigo Writing Coach Will Improve Your Child’s Writing
By Sarah Robertson, Senior Product Manager at Khan Academy The Literacy team at Khan Academy is excited to announce our latest tool for writing instruction: Khanmigo Writing Coach. Writing is a …
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How Sojourner Truth Academy Raised Achievement with Khan Academy Kids
By Kaitlin Anselmo Pothireddy Known for its culture of joyful learning, Sojourner Truth Academy faced significant challenges as it transitioned back to full-time, in-person learning. With a new …
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Meet Khanmigo Writing Coach: Helping learners become better writers
By Sarah Robertson, Senior Product Manager and former English teacher The Literacy team at Khan Academy is excited to announce our newest tool in our pilot of AI: Khanmigo Writing …
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Five Ways to Encourage Creativity in Your Science Classes
When you think about it, science is an inherently creative field. It’s not just about facts, figures, rules, and equations. It’s sparked by curiosity and fueled by human imagination! For millennia, …
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Khanmigo for Teachers in English Now Available in Pilot Across 43 countries, Powered by Microsoft
Big news for educators! Today Microsoft and Khan Academy are announcing a new phase of our partnership: we are bringing the pilot of Khanmigo for Teachers in English to 43 countries. Learn more about …