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Today, Khan Academy is much more than just math.

The BlackHole Badges are mysteries – how to receive them is complex and unknown.

Sun badges are for more complex completions – like watching 10 hours of videos, earning 1,000,000 energy points, or asking 100 questions.

Earth Badges are for completing tasks like being a member for 3 years, or answering problems within a speedy time limit.

Moon Badges are given for small successes such as mastering 15 skills or completing your mastery challenges for the week.They encourage you to get using all sorts of things in the program. Meteorite Badges are a great encouragement when you first are starting out.Challenge Patches are awarded mostly for mastery of skills in a single skill – like Grade 3 addition and subtraction.You also earn badges that showcase a variety of things completed. By gamifying the program, it makes it exciting to keep learning. Each lesson includes a video explanations and practice questions which you repeat until you’ve reached a “mastery” level of skill.Īlong the way, you earn energy points – kind of like experience points, that you can use to upgrade your little avatar creature. These days, Khan Academy offers video instruction in math from the very beginning (1+1=?) to complex calculus equations.

That’s the premise behind Khan Academy – a free learning platform that originally started as tutoring videos intended for Sal Khan’s cousin in math and has grown to a global enterprise to bring learning to anyone who wants to learn. Since the beginning, homeschoolers all excitedly got behind this project because it allowed their kids to learn math from another voice, in a visual and audio manner.