JR: 2011 TED Talk Winner

This is an inspiring presentation by the winner of the 2011 TED Prize.

Khan Academy: A new paradigm of education.

Salman Khan started out tutoring his nieces using Skype. After some time, he decided to record some sessions for them and post them online. Over time, he began to get quite a following of these videos and realized that he had found a great alternative or supplement to traditional classroom education.

Here's a talk he gave at TEDTalks.

Here's a link to the Khan Academy.

http://www.khanacademy.org/