Sugata Mitra’s new experiments in self-teaching

TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts.

Here is a TED Speech Video from our Indian education scientist Sugata Mitra . Sugata Mitra tackles one of the greatest problems of education — the best teachers and schools don’t exist where they’re needed most. In a series of real-life experiments from New Delhi to South Africa to Italy, he gave kids self-supervised access to the web and saw results that could revolutionize how we think about teaching.

And his word’s are virtually coming true. Here is a sample solution from Khan’s academy the world largest online school in the world. Try it out if you missed your school days.