

It all started when he offered to help tutor his cousin who lived far away from home. Regarded as a pioneer for implementing technology as an efficient teaching practice, Khan did not envision his life riding down this path. 24 for an Arts & Lectures event, in what turned out to be an enlightening talk about the gradual evolution of education and what it means to people individually. Khan spoke at the Granada Theater on Sun., Jan.

Khan Academy, a world recognized nonprofit organization designed to aid students and teachers alike in understanding and learning about academic constructs, is the leading catalyst for a movement toward a broader, more efficient means of education. The founder, Salman Khan, a Harvard and MIT graduate, decided to stop pursuing engineering in favor of a career creating academic videos that will connect with people across the world.
