2020
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-5074-8.ch003
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Use of Khan Academy and Mathematics Achievement

Abstract: In summer 2017, Long Beach Unified School District partnered with Khan Academy to support pilot teachers in their implementation of Khan Academy in the classroom. This study examined how the use of Khan Academy in the middle school mathematics classroom relates to student achievement on the mathematics portion of the state standardized assessment. Results indicated that students who used Khan Academy for more than 30 minutes a week, the recommended usage time, scored an additional 22 points (0.20 stand… Show more

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“…The Summit Learning Program, a personalization platform that has been funded by philanthropic monies from the Chan-Zuckerberg and the Gates Foundations, has been widely criticised for its attempt to automate learning using big data [9]. However, the partnership between Khan Academy and the Long Beach Unified School District, which has produced some interesting though small effects in research trials [25], has experienced more success. These partnerships tend to be treated with suspicion for several reasons: 1) key questions about conflict of interest and the ethics of utilizing student data to improve products have not reached consensus and 2) the school districts are under-resourced.…”
Section: Usa: Persistent Inequities Despite Thriving Ed Techmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The Summit Learning Program, a personalization platform that has been funded by philanthropic monies from the Chan-Zuckerberg and the Gates Foundations, has been widely criticised for its attempt to automate learning using big data [9]. However, the partnership between Khan Academy and the Long Beach Unified School District, which has produced some interesting though small effects in research trials [25], has experienced more success. These partnerships tend to be treated with suspicion for several reasons: 1) key questions about conflict of interest and the ethics of utilizing student data to improve products have not reached consensus and 2) the school districts are under-resourced.…”
Section: Usa: Persistent Inequities Despite Thriving Ed Techmentioning
confidence: 99%