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Ingrid Hernandez Professor Alfred English 1303 September 30, 2014 Salman Khan Strong Response: Let’s use video to reinvent education Salman Khan was featured in a TEDTalk convention to deliver his speech, â€Å"Let’s use video to reinvent education†. As founder of Khan Academy, he reaches out to an audience about a technological innovation that can transform students’ learning. He effectively focuses his speech on how the use of online teaching videos can create one global wide classroom. As technology continues to advance over the years, Khan has pioneered a new educational approach that can benefit students and educators worldwide. Although Khan successfully informs the audience by setting himself up as a credible source on how online educational videos have the potential to revolutionize the educational system and prove to be an effective component in the learning process, Khan weakens his claim by dismissing the different learning styles of students and overlooking the financial aspect to using this technology. Khan begins his speech by signifying how the Khan Academy was established and why it can work for all individuals. The Khan Academy is known for its notorious online educational videos that are used by students all over the world. His idea derived from when he was â€Å"tutoring [his] cousins in New Orleans, remotely† (Khan 1:09). Having such a distance between his cousins and himself, he found a clever way to tutor them by uploading videos on YouTube. This methodShow MoreRelatedEvolution of Indian Cinema3329 Words   |  14 Pagesmost popular being socials, films which addressed the social problems of citizens in the newly developing  state. This era saw the emergence of director/producers such as Raj Kapoor (Shree 420 /The  Fraud  1955), Guru Dutt (Pyaasa/Thirst 1957), Mehboob Khan (Mother  India 1957), BR Chopra (Naya Daur /A New Age 1957) and Bimal Roy (Madhumati1958). Meanwhile, Satyajit Ray, who made his first film, Pather Panchali /Song of the road, in 1955 with help from the West Bengal  government, established himself asRead MoreUse of Celebrities in Endorsements5625 Words   |  23 Pagesfull use of this opportunity. Most of the countries have adopted this strategy as an effective marketing tool and even India is carving out space for itself in this arena. The present study attempts to meet three objectives: †¢ to identify the mode/s in which a celebrity is depicted in Indian television commercials †¢ to ascertain relationship (if any) between the category of product endorsed and the type of celebrity used †¢ to identify the correspondence between product categories and mode ofRead MoreBusiness Journalism in India26104 Words   |  105 Pagesmarkets, with governments scrambling to prop up banks, broaden guarantees for deposits and agree on a coordinated response. Origins The roots of the credit crisis stretch back to another notable boom-and-bust: the tech bubble of the late 1990’s. When the stock market began a steep decline in 2000 and the nation slipped into recession the next year, the Federal Reserve sharply lowered interest rates to limit the economic damage. Lower interest rates make mortgage payments cheaper, and demandRead MoreRise and Decline of the Muslim Ummah9373 Words   |  38 Pagesthe Jews and which He meted out to them overtook the Muslim Ummah. The following Divine warning was fulfilled exactly: We sent against you our servants, given to terrible. warfare. They entered the very i1~11ost parts of your homes and ~ O W ~ I S . (Al-Qur an 17 : 5 ) In this connection, large armies of Crusaders swarmed from the West and in 1099, not only the sanctity of Al-Aqsa Mosque was defiled, there was also a massacre in Jerusalem on such a vast scale that even the Western historiansRead MoreThe Global Financial Crisis: Can Islamic Finance Help Minimize the Severity and Frequency of Such a Crisis in the Future?9902 Words   |  40 PagesMuhammad Rashid for the excellent secretarial assistance he has provided. He is also grateful to Bashir Khallat, Acting Director of IRTI, for the encouragement and support he has provided and to his colleagues, Drs. Sami alSuwailem, Tariqullah Khan and Salman Syed Ali for their valuable comments on an earlier draft. ABSTRACT The paper tries to determine the primary cause or causes of the financial crises that have plagued almost every country around the world over the last three decades. Of particularRead MorePerformance Evaluation of Ific Bank13303 Words   |  54 Pagesactivities enquiry in any moment 4.   Statement request through ATM/Debit/Credit Card 5.   Transfer own funds to other account number in same bank 6.   Present Balance enquiry 7.   More than16-hours shopping facilities 8.   Deposit or Mail cash or cheque(s) (Cross cheque) through mechanical device. 9.   Changing Personal Identity Number 10. Cash deposit which will originally deposit very next day of deposit that means do not need to go to the branch for every occasion. 11. Mini statement which contain