Khan Academy
E9163
Khan Academy is a nonprofit educational organization that provides free, high-quality online lessons and practice exercises across a wide range of subjects to learners worldwide.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Khan Academy canonical | 16 |
| Khan Academy platform | 2 |
| Khan Academy Kids | 1 |
| Khan Academy courses | 1 |
| Khan Academy video lessons | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T101713 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Khan Academy Context triple: [Massive Open Online Courses, offeredOnPlatform, Khan Academy]
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A.
MIT OpenCourseWare
MIT OpenCourseWare is a free, web-based publication of virtually all Massachusetts Institute of Technology course content, offering open access to lecture notes, exams, and other educational materials to learners worldwide.
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B.
Massive Open Online Courses
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are large-scale, internet-based classes that provide open access to university-level or professional education for learners worldwide, often at low or no cost.
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C.
YouTube
YouTube is a global online video-sharing and streaming platform where users can upload, watch, and interact with a vast range of video content.
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D.
Sakai
Sakai is a major Japanese city in Osaka Prefecture known historically as a prosperous port and merchant center and today as an important industrial and cultural hub.
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E.
One Laptop per Child
One Laptop per Child is an educational nonprofit initiative that aimed to provide low-cost, durable laptops to children in developing countries to support digital learning and bridge the global digital divide.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Khan Academy Target entity description: Khan Academy is a nonprofit educational organization that provides free, high-quality online lessons and practice exercises across a wide range of subjects to learners worldwide.
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A.
MIT OpenCourseWare
MIT OpenCourseWare is a free, web-based publication of virtually all Massachusetts Institute of Technology course content, offering open access to lecture notes, exams, and other educational materials to learners worldwide.
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B.
Massive Open Online Courses
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are large-scale, internet-based classes that provide open access to university-level or professional education for learners worldwide, often at low or no cost.
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C.
YouTube
YouTube is a global online video-sharing and streaming platform where users can upload, watch, and interact with a vast range of video content.
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D.
Sakai
Sakai is a major Japanese city in Osaka Prefecture known historically as a prosperous port and merchant center and today as an important industrial and cultural hub.
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E.
One Laptop per Child
One Laptop per Child is an educational nonprofit initiative that aimed to provide low-cost, durable laptops to children in developing countries to support digital learning and bridge the global digital divide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational technology organization
ⓘ
nonprofit educational organization ⓘ online learning platform ⓘ |
| accessModel | free of charge ⓘ |
| aimsTo | provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere ⓘ |
| businessModel | donation-funded ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | College Board ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| foundedAs | YouTube tutoring project by Sal Khan ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Sal Khan ⓘ |
| founder | Sal Khan ⓘ |
| hasDonor |
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
ⓘ
Google ⓘ other philanthropic organizations ⓘ |
| hasEducationalFocus |
K–12 education
ⓘ
lifelong learning ⓘ test preparation ⓘ |
| hasFundingSource |
corporate donations
ⓘ
individual donors ⓘ philanthropic donations ⓘ |
| hasKeyPerson | Sal Khan ⓘ |
| hasMobileApp | yes ⓘ |
| hasMotto | You can learn anything ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Khan Academy
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Khan Academy Kids
Khan Lab School ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Mountain View, California, United States ⓘ |
| inception | 2008 ⓘ |
| legalForm | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large library of educational videos on YouTube
ⓘ
popularizing free online education ⓘ |
| offers |
online video lessons
ⓘ
practice exercises ⓘ progress dashboards ⓘ quizzes ⓘ student learning resources ⓘ teacher tools ⓘ |
| operatingLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ other localized languages ⓘ |
| platformType | web-based platform ⓘ |
| primaryService | free online education ⓘ |
| provides | official SAT practice in partnership with College Board ⓘ |
| supportsRole |
parents monitoring children’s learning
ⓘ
students learning at their own pace ⓘ teachers tracking student progress ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
adult learners
ⓘ
parents ⓘ students ⓘ teachers ⓘ |
| teaches |
LSAT preparation
ⓘ
SAT preparation ⓘ art history ⓘ biology ⓘ chemistry ⓘ computer science ⓘ economics ⓘ finance ⓘ grammar ⓘ history ⓘ mathematics ⓘ physics ⓘ reading and language arts ⓘ science ⓘ |
| uses |
adaptive practice exercises
ⓘ
mastery learning approach ⓘ short instructional videos ⓘ |
| website | https://www.khanacademy.org ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Khan Academy Description of subject: Khan Academy is a nonprofit educational organization that provides free, high-quality online lessons and practice exercises across a wide range of subjects to learners worldwide.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Khan Academy Kids
this entity surface form:
Khan Academy platform
subject surface form:
Khanmigo
subject surface form:
Khanmigo
subject surface form:
Khanmigo
this entity surface form:
Khan Academy platform
subject surface form:
Khanmigo
this entity surface form:
Khan Academy courses
this entity surface form:
Khan Academy video lessons