Market Research Report on Khan Academy
Company Overview
Name: Khan Academy
Mission: To provide a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere.
Founded: In 2008
Founder: Salman Khan
Key People:
- Salman Khan: Founder
- Dr. David Baugh: Superintendent of the Centennial School District
Headquarters: Mountain View, California, USA
Number of Employees: No information is available
Revenue: No information is available
What the Company is Known For:
- Providing free online educational resources and tools across various subjects.
Products
Khan Academy offers a wide array of educational products and services, primarily focused on interactive content, quizzes, instructional videos, and articles spanning various academic subjects.
High-Level Description of Products:
1. Interactive Questions and Quizzes:
- Highly interactive and adaptive quizzes tailored to various educational levels.
- Key Features:
- Self-paced learning
- Immediate feedback
- Personalized difficulty adjustments
2. Instructional Videos:
- Educational videos covering subjects from basic arithmetic to advanced college-level courses.
- Key Features:
- Easy-to-follow explanations
- Engaging visual aids
- Step-by-step problem-solving techniques
3. Academic Articles:
- Comprehensive reading materials that support the educational videos and quizzes.
- Key Features:
- In-depth subject matter explanations
- Easy-to-understand language
- Supplemental exercises
4. Course Mastery:
- Subjects including K-12 math, grammar, high school biology, AP Calculus, AP Physics, AP Statistics, AP Government and Politics, and AP Macroeconomics.
- Key Features:
- Tracking student progress
- Identifying knowledge gaps
- Tailored learning experiences based on student needs
Recent Developments
What are the recent developments in the company?
- Introduction of New Mastery Learning Features:
- A school district near Philadelphia implemented new mastery learning features leading to a notable increase in math scores.
- 33% higher growth in middle school math
- 19% higher growth in elementary school math
What are the new products launched?
- No specific new standalone products have been noted, but enhancements in mastery learning systems have been significant.
What are the new features added to the existing products?
- Mastery Learning Enhancements:
- New mastery learning features are now integrated, allowing for improved self-paced and personalized learning experiences.
Any new partnerships?
- Partnership with NWEA MAP (Northwest Evaluation Association Measures of Academic Progress) assessments to track and support student progress.
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