[Xmca-l] Re: Fwd: Oscar winner¹s film features Khan Academy in the classroom this Friday on CBS

[Ana <anaguenthner@gmail.com>]

> Hi Helena,
> 
> It's Salman Khan, TED Talk 2011
> http://youtu.be/gM95HHI4gLk 

> Cheers.


On Sep 3, 2013, at 6:23 PM, Helena Worthen <helenaworthen@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi -- Greg and others; this is curious. The video that my students were
> passing around was actually a cartoon, produced by Kahnacademy. It was
> about the Federal Reserve. While it began with a fairly reasonable
> explanation of what the Federal Reserve does, it shifted after a while
> into a kind of Elders of Zion-type conspiracy. I am trying to find it. It
> doesn't come up on google. What I am getting out of a search for "Kahn
> Academn" and "federal reserve' is a lot of lectures with graphs drawn in
> colored lines against black.
> 
> Helena  
> 
> On 9/3/13 11:34 AM, "Greg Thompson" <greg.a.thompson@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> See forward below for an interesting Khan Academy promo about a teacher
>> using Khan Academy to teach math in her classroom.
>> -greg
>> 
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Suney Park from Khan Academy <suneyp@khanacademy.org>
>> Date: Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 4:00 AM
>> Subject: Oscar winner¹s film features Khan Academy in the classroom this
>> Friday on CBS
>> To: greg.a.thompson@gmail.com
>> 
>> 
>> Hello!
>> 
>> I¹m so excited to share that one of our Khan Academy teachers and her
>> class
>> are being featured in the upcoming film, TEACH, by Academy Award-winning
>> filmmaker Davis Guggenheim. Watch this 3-minute sneak preview of Shelby's
>> journey ahead of the premiere this Friday night:
>> 
>> [image: Incredible teachers! Sneak preview of two-hour movie on CBS this
>> Friday 
>> night]<http://emails.khanacademy.org/5201b7a8191b2a646d1cc68c14pax.1nw/UiE
>> X4uYQFS6xhKx8Bf242>
>> 
>> Watch the sneak
>> preview<http://emails.khanacademy.org/5201b7a8191b2a646d1cc68c14pax.1nw/Ui
>> EX4uYQFS6xhKx8Ca986>
>> 
>> The emotional two-hour special, hosted by Queen Latifah, explores
>> America¹s
>> education system through the eyes of Shelby Harris, one of our star Khan
>> Academy educators, and three other inspirational public school teachers.
>> 
>> Join me and millions of others in watching the premiere of the full
>> two-hour special this Friday on CBS at 8pm ET/PT.
>> 
>> Warmly,
>> Suney Park
>> *Teacher-in-residence at Khan Academy*
>> *6th grade teacher at Eastside College Prep, CA*
>> 
>> <http://emails.khanacademy.org/5201b7a8191b2a646d1cc68c14pax.1nw/T2-TAcw-_
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>> 
>> PO Box 1630, Mountain View, CA 94042
>> 
>> P.S. If you¹re outside the US - don¹t worry! - we¹re working on getting
>> access to the film directly through our site sometime soon. In the
>> meantime, be sure to watch the 3-minute
>> video<http://emails.khanacademy.org/5201b7a8191b2a646d1cc68c14pax.1nw/UiEX
>> 4uYQFS6xhKx8Df368>of
>> Shelby implementing Khan Academy in her classroom.
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>> 
>> -- 
>> Gregory A. Thompson, Ph.D.
>> Visiting Assistant Professor
>> Department of Anthropology
>> 883 Spencer W. Kimball Tower
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>> http://byu.academia.edu/GregoryThompson
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