Khan Academy and Computer Science

Author

Severance, C.

Author_Institution

Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Volume

48

Issue

1

fYear

2015

fDate

Jan. 2015

Firstpage

14

Lastpage

15

Abstract

John Resig and Pamela Fox discuss the addition of computer science to the topics covered by Khan Academy, where instructors upload short educational lectures on YouTube. The first Web extra at http://youtu.be/veQaSgjQO2E is a video in which John Resig and Pamela Fox discuss the somewhat recent addition of computer science to the topics covered by Khan Academy, where instructors upload short educational lectures on YouTube. The second Web extra at http://youtu.be/zGvPvXKzny4 is an audio recording of the Computing Conversations column in which author Charles Severance discusses his interview with John Resig and Pamela Fox regarding the somewhat recent addition of computer science to the topics covered by Khan Academy, where instructors upload short educational lectures on YouTube.

Keywords

computer aided instruction; computer science education; educational courses; educational institutions; Khan Academy; YouTube; audio recording; computer science; computing conversations column; short educational lectures; Computer science education; Education courses; Youtube; Computing Conversations; John Resig; Khan Academy; Pamela Fox; computer science; computer science curriculum; progamming;

fLanguage

English

Journal_Title

Computer

Publisher

ieee

ISSN

0018-9162

Type

jour

DOI

10.1109/MC.2015.18

Filename

7030176