--- title: Khan Academy Discovery Lab this Summer description: Khan Academy Discovery Lab at ISTP this Summer --- [![Silicon Valley International School](https://blog.siliconvalleyinternational.org/hubfs/Logos/INTL_Logo_RGB_2024.png)](https://www.siliconvalleyinternational.org/) ![](https://blog.siliconvalleyinternational.org/hubfs/search.png) [![](https://blog.siliconvalleyinternational.org/hubfs/hamb.png)](https://blog.siliconvalleyinternational.org/old-blog/blog/2012/06/20/khan-academy-discovery-lab-at-istp-this-summer#sidr-main) - [admissionstour and variable tuition](https://www.siliconvalleyinternational.org/admissions) - [early yearspreschool and pre k](https://www.siliconvalleyinternational.org/page/education/early-years) - [elementary school kindergarten–5th grade](https://www.siliconvalleyinternational.org/page/education/elementary) - [middle school 6–8th grade](https://www.siliconvalleyinternational.org/page/education/middle-school) - [high school9–12th grade](https://www.siliconvalleyinternational.org/page/education/high-school) **Locations** [Palo Alto and Menlo Park, CA](https://www.siliconvalleyinternational.org/about/contact-us) **Email** [admissions@svintl.org](mailto:%20admissions@svintl.org) **Social** - [![facebook](https://dto-sf-media.myschoolcdn.com/ftpimages/403/link/large_link2417421_134652.png)](http://www.facebook.com/svintlschool) - [![Instagram](https://dto-sf-media.myschoolcdn.com/ftpimages/403/link/large_link2417426_134654.png)](http://www.instagram.com/svintlschool) - [![Twitter](https://dto-sf-media.myschoolcdn.com/ftpimages/403/link/large_link2417432_134655.png)](http://www.twitter.com/svintlschool) - [![LinkedIn](https://dto-sf-media.myschoolcdn.com/ftpimages/403/link/large_link2417433_134656.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/svintlschool) - [![YouTube](https://dto-sf-media.myschoolcdn.com/ftpimages/403/link/large_link2417434_134657.png)](https://www.youtube.com/user/istpnet) [All](https://blog.siliconvalleyinternational.org/old-blog) Bilingual Education Early Years Program Elementary School [Middle School](https://blog.siliconvalleyinternational.org/old-blog/topic/middle-school) [High School](https://blog.siliconvalleyinternational.org/old-blog/topic/high-school) Design Thinking ![german_french_chinese_INTL](https://blog.siliconvalleyinternational.org/hubfs/Untitled%20design-1.png "german_french_chinese_INTL") ##### [merger](https://blog.istp.org/topic/merger)   [international baccalaureate](https://blog.istp.org/topic/international-baccalaureate) # [Together: INTL and Alto Announce Merger](https://blog.istp.org/together-silicon-valley-international-school-alto-announce-full-merger) ###### AUG 17, 2020 The Board of Directors for Silicon Valley International School (INTL) of Palo Alto, CA and the Board of Trustees of Alto International School (Alto) of Menlo Park, CA are excited to announce a full merger of our two schools, to be known as [**Silicon Valley International School.**](https://www.istp.org/about/istp-changes-its-name) [Middle School](https://blog.siliconvalleyinternational.org/old-blog/topic/middle-school) # Khan Academy Discovery Lab this Summer Jun 20, 2012 In 2011, the Silicon Valley International School\* partnered with the world renowned Khan Academy, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing a free, world class education for anyone, anywhere. Their resources include: 1) An extensive video library of over 3,200 videos covering numerous subjects such as biology, art history, studying for the GMAT, finance and computer science, and more 2) Over 340 math exercises, ranging from arithmetic to calculus 3) A rich data dashboard for students and teachers.[ INTL has worked with Khan Academy to help create and translate math concepts from English to French, adapting it to the French curriculum.](http://www.youtube.com/user/KhanAcademyFrancais/videos?query=ISTP+dr) Now, INTL is proud to welcome Khan Academy's Summer Discovery Lab to our Palo Alto Cohn Campus! This Summer 2012 program for middle school students uses project-based learning for math, science, and economics, and will utilize innovative ways to integrate technology into the hands-on learning experience. The mission of the Discovery Lab goes hand-in-hand with [INTL's mission and core values](http://www.istp.org/mission). Each Discovery Lab session is two-weeks long and runs at the same time as INTL's regular [language immersion summer camp](http://www.istp.org/summercamp). 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