Khan Academy

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Khan Academy videos are being used to supplement clasroom learning in Mexico, Uruguay, and Mongolia among other OLPC deployments.

A project is starting to come together around developing and maintaining an offline package for the XS school server that presents and organizes KA videos.

Getting and playing videos

= KA web app

The web app, and an offline version
The Google Code site for the app
A Windows-only offline server with scripts that let you pull down sets of videos. (Linux port needed!)

= Downloading videos

There are various options for downloading videos, including via the offline Web app above.

Other online players
Skoool is developing an online KA video player


Translation

A list of subtitled and dubbed languages

Ways to help translate
A summary of the process including how to real-time update their subtitles, and how to sign up to become a dubber
Suggestions for how to help and a translator's reference