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Khan Academy – Bahasa Malaysia www.KhanAcademyBM.org
Feb 2012
Suhaimi Ramly & Mark Lee info@khanacademybm.org
Work in Progress
Background
Language Gap Learning Gap
STEM Share in English
Malaysia Learn in Bahasa Malaysia
How Can Malaysian Students Learn Science, Technology, Engineering & Math
(in Bahasa Malaysia)?
Learning Gap
For Malaysian
Students and Parents
A Rakyat-Led FREE World-Class Math Initiative (in BM) through the Khan Academy
Meets Malaysia’s Math Curriculum
World-Class Math Content
With BM Subtitles
• Form 1 – 5 Math
• Form 4 -5 Additional Math
• Learn English as
a Side-Benefit (see appendix 1)
* International Mathematical Olympiad
Curated by Malaysia’s Best
Suhaimi Ramly MIT S.B. (Math)
Coach, IMO* Team
Supporters Gates Foundation
World-Class Math Content
Malaysian Students
FREE
Translated By Generous & Gracious
Fellow Malaysians
Delivering to Malaysian Students KA-BM Content And KA Practice Exercises
KA-BM
Students
Curated/Translated BM Content
English Language Content
LEARN with KA-BM Content
PRACTICE with KA Exercises KA system provides practice exercises to students
Students sends answers back to the KA system
Free
Curate Translate
Public Private
LMS*
LMS*
As of 16 Feb 2012 * Learning Management System
Progressing to MIT Content - MITx
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2011/mitx-education-initiative-1219.html
MITx will offer a portfolio of MIT courses through an online interactive learning platform that will: 1. organize and present course material to enable
students to learn at their own pace 2. feature interactivity, online laboratories and student-
to-student communication
3. allow for the individual assessment of any student’s work and allow students who demonstrate their mastery of subjects to earn a certificate of completion awarded by MITx
4. operate on an open-source, scalable software infrastructure in order to make it continuously improving and readily available to other educational institutions.
MIT’s Brand-New Online Learning Initiative (Available in English)
For Malaysian Volunteers
A Rakyat-Led FREE World-Class Math Initiative (in BM) through the Khan Academy
Meets Malaysia’s Math Curriculum
World-Class Math Content
With BM Subtitles
Curated by Malaysia’s Best
Suhaimi Ramly MIT S.B. (Math)
Coach, IMO Team
World-Class Math Content
Malaysian Students
FREE
An Hour’s Gift That Touches Many Lives
Over Many Lifetimes
Please Share An Hour’s Gift of Your Time To Translate the BM Subtitles
With Our “How-To” Guide & Google Translate
Why? Generosity Recognition
Appendices
Subtitling is Superior to Dubbing For Improving English
http://www.arturobris.com/subtitles.pdf
• … study the influence of television translation techniques on the quality of the English spoken across the EU and OCDE.
• a large positive effect for subtitled original version as opposed to dubbed television
• loosely corresponds to between four and twenty years of compulsory English education at school.
A1
A Bilingual Approach Improves English Skills Needed for Khan Academy Practice Exercises
Level 3 Listen Only to
the English Narration
Level 2 Listen to the English Narration &
Read the BM Subtitles Simultaneously Helps to Associate
English Terms with BM Terms
Level 1 Read Only the BM Subtitles
Using the Khan Academy’s Practice Exercises
Requires English Skills
This Bilingual Audio-Visual Approach Is
A Simple & Gradual Opportunity To Improve
English Skills
Student’s Limited English Skills
Sufficient English Skills
A2
Mapping of the Malaysian Math Curriculum To Khan Academy Videos
A3