KAPolyglott

KA Polyglott helps foreign language speakers to learn on Khan Academy by giving access to translations in other languages
What is KAPolyglott?
KAPolyglott is a unique Chrome extension that allows foreign language speakers to learn on Khan Academy by providing translations of texts and videos in their native language. With just a click, users can view titles and descriptions of videos in various languages, and even listen to them using a text-to-speech engine. This extension also offers the flexibility to switch between videos in different languages, making learning more accessible and inclusive.

Extension stats

Users: 18 ▼ -1
Rating: 4.00 (1)
Version: 0.0.3 (Last updated: 2016-11-06)
Creation date: 2016-11-06
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • contextMenus
  • webNavigation
Size: 1.04M
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Khan Academy is not only a unique website to learn just about anything! There is probably no other e-learning websites which has been translated into so many languages ​​and more are still actively beeing translated to.

Out of this we create KA Polyglott, a unique tool for refugees to close their gaps in mathematics and at the same time learn the any other language. We develop an Webbrowser Extension for khanacademy.org where a foreign language speaker can simply see and watch the translation of texts and videos to his native language.

The current prototype is a technology demonstrator. And demonstrates the following functions on the following tutorial: https://de.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic/addition-subtraction/basic_addition/v/basic-addition

  1. Title and descriptions of videos can be viewed with just a mouse click in various languages. Thanks to a text-to-speech engine, this can also be played audibly.

  2. Trough Flags, displayed at the right side, the learner which did not understand a video in German, can easily switch to the the video in his native language or any other language which he understands.

Note: This is not an official Khan Academy application!

Extension safety

Risk impact

KAPolyglott requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

KAPolyglott has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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