Sunday, April 22, 2012

Sal Khan on Charlie Rose on what he does, how he began, how he got funding, Besides MIT OCW, Wikipedia, OLPC, Google, UNESCO World Heritage Sites are models


I've just seen Sal Khan on Charlie Rose -


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJFKE8kyz7w -

on what he does, how he began, how he got funding,

and may add this video to World University and School

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Subjects. ...


Besides MIT OCW, ... and

Wikipedia, OLPC, Google, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ...

other great universities' Open Educational Resources are all 'growth' examples

of a kind of 'evolution revolution' for World University and School ...


as is Manuel Castells' research on the Network Society -

http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/people/Castells/castells-con0.html -

which I think gets at some of the socioeconomic questions you're suggesting, EP ...


EP, come check out this free, open course on

"Information Technology and Society" I teach on Harvard's virtual island in SL ...

http://scottmacleod.com/ ...

which I may teach this autumn.







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