Are Textbooks Obsolete?
Channel: vlogbrothers
Date: 2019-02-12

In which John discusses the astonishing cost of textbooks, and why they continue to be so ubiquitous despite an explosion of free educational resources. STUFF DISCUSSED: 

Melinda and Bill Gates's Annual Letter discussing surprises from toilets to sexist data to textbooks: https://www.gatesnotes.com/2019-Annual-Letter

Mathigon is so amazing. IT MIGHT CHANGE YOUR LIFE: https://mathigon.org/

Three Blue One Brown: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYO_jab_esuFRV4b17AJtAw

Khan Academy's geometry resources: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/geometry



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