There's a new type of teacher out there, and Bill Gates (yes THE Bill Gates) is his number one fan. Sal Khan, an ebullient, articulate Harvard MBA and former hedge fund manager, is the proprietor of the non-profit khanacademy.org. The khanacademy.org site is a massive digital repository of free mini-lectures, all narrated by Khan. Gates has been quoted to say "This ... Read More
Your Private Home School
Posted On 01 Sep 2010 By admin. Under: Home School, Online Education, Private School.
There's a new type of teacher out there, and Bill Gates (yes THE Bill Gates) is his number one fan. Sal Khan, an ebullient, articulate Harvard MBA and former hedge fund manager, is the proprietor of the non-profit khanacademy.org. The khanacademy.org site is a massive digital repository of free mini-lectures, all narrated by Khan. Gates has been quoted to say "This ... Read More
International Program more popular in U.S. Schools
Posted On 03 Jul 2010 By admin. Under: International Program, Private School.
The alphabet soup of college admissions is getting more complicated as the International Baccalaureate, or I.B., grows in popularity as an alternative to the better-known Advanced Placement program.
The College Board’s A.P. program, which offers a long menu of single-subject courses, is still by far the most common option for giving students a head start on college work, and a potential ... Read More
