Khan Academy

What Khan Academy is

Khan Academy is a nonprofit learning platform with courses in math, science, humanities, computing and test prep. Its Khanmigo AI assistant tutors Socratically, guiding students through steps rather than handing over answers, and helps teachers plan lessons.

What you can do with it

• Study subjects systematically for free
• Get AI tutoring that prompts thinking
• Track progress across a curriculum
• Use teacher tools for classes

Who it is for

• Primary and secondary students
• Teachers and parents
• Self-learners filling foundation gaps

What to watch out for

• Khanmigo is designed not to give direct answers, which frustrates answer-hunters by design
• Coverage beyond core subjects varies
• Younger students need account supervision settings
• Internet access required for most content