Name |
Medium |
Gets to deep stuff? |
Focus on explanation vs creating/doing? |
Focus on analyzing explanations? |
Totally new stuff, or just "do more of the same, but faster and with more polish"?
|
Generic pedagogy |
|
|
Tools for thought |
The point is to create new mediums! |
Yes? |
Creating/doing |
Yes |
Totally new stuff!
|
Research distillation[1] |
Mostly text, with some interactive widgets |
Kinda (aspirational, but most online essays are still not so deep) |
Explanation |
No, or at least not in public |
faster/more polish
|
Explorable explanations |
Interactive widgets |
Not really |
Explanation |
No |
mix of both
|
3Blue1Brown |
Non-interactive video with visualizations |
No |
Explanation |
No |
mix of both
|
Khan Academy |
Tutor-like videos and text |
Explanation |
Kinda, but it only targets "easy" topics |
No |
just cover all the high school topics
|
Explanation science |
Mostly text? |
Yes (aspirational) |
Explanation |
Yes |
Totally new stuff!
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