How can we honor Native American heritage and culture in our schools? On this episode of Ed Talks, Kara Bobroff, Founder of the Native American Community Academy joins Khan Academy’s Chief Learning Officer, Kristen DiCerbo, Ph.D. to discuss ways to preserve Indigenous language and identity. Livestreamed on November 9, 2021. See the original stream on […]

Our conversation series with the Yidan Prize Foundation Council of Luminaries continues as Wendy Kopp, founder of Teach For All, joins Homeroom with Sal to talk about creating equitable classrooms for students all over the world. Streamed live on September 15, 2021. See the original livestream on YouTube. For more information visit: https://keeplearning.khanacademy.org Khan Academy […]

What are the practical next steps for teachers and students to get ready for the next school year? How can teachers identify and help students address unfinished learning? On Khan Academy Ed Talks, NWEA professional learning content designer Fenesha Hubbard joins Kristen DiCerbo to discuss the latest research on student growth trends. Livestreamed on September […]

What’s new for the little learners in our lives? On this episode of Khan Academy Ed Talks, Khan Academy Kids’ Director of Partnerships and Strategy, Sophie Bosmeny joins Chief Learning Officer Kristen DiCerbo, PhD to discuss hundreds of new lessons that encourage learning, discovery, and enrichment for 2-8 year-olds. Streamed live on August 19, 2021. […]

What’s new on Khan Academy as we go back to school? In this next Khan Academy Ed Talks, Khan Academy’s Director of US Academic Content, Adam Green, PhD joins Chief Learning Officer Kristen DiCerbo, PhD to discuss new content, course refreshers, and more! Streamed live on August 18, 2021. See the original livestream on YouTube. […]

How is the COVID-19 pandemic shaping the future of medicine? Vas Narasimhan, CEO of Novartis returns to Homeroom with Sal. They discuss breakthroughs in technology and what is being learned on the cutting edge of science. Livestreamed on August 17, 2021. See the original livestream on YouTube. For more information visit: https://keeplearning.khanacademy.org Khan Academy is […]

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 […]

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: […]

How can habit-based learning be the key to education? On Khan Academy Ed Talks, Professor and Author of “Learning How to Learn”, Barbara Oakley, Phd joins Khan Academy Chief Learning Officer, Kristen DiCerbo. They’ll discuss the importance of subconscious and habitual learning. Streamed live on June 15, 2021. Watch the original livestream on YouTube. For […]

How can we foster intellectual bravery in young students? On this edition of Khan Academy Ed Talks, University of Virginia professor, and author, Dan Willingham, Ph.D., joins Khan Academy Chief Learning Officer, Kristen DiCerbo. They discuss the foundations to building confidence in learning. Streamed live on April 21, 2021. See the original stream on YouTube. […]