1. Abby Hunt and Melanie Heath The College of William and Mary
Designs for Technology Enhanced Learning

2. What is ?
Fun classroom engagement tool for assessing student understanding
Game-based learning
Response System
Kahoot appears on screen in front of room and learners join and respond on personal devices
3 Kahoot Templates:
Quiz
Discussion
Survey

3. How Can You Use KAHOOT! ? Pre-assessments Surveys
Classroom Discussions
Warm-Up Activity
First Week of School Activities
Review Activities or Study Guide
Teacher made Kahoots
Student made Kahoots

4. ADVANTAGES For Teachers: FREE to sign up
Quick and easy to create personalized quizzes
Fun way to engage students and quickly assess understanding of concepts
Easily adaptable to any grade level or content area
Number of correct and incorrect responses displayed following each question
Access results for each player following the game
Ecofriendly

5. ADVANTAGES For Students: Fun and easy to use
Visit kahoot.it and type in the unique game pin
Rankings motivate students and encourage friendly competition within the classroom
Less stressful than a written assessment
Student Creation

6. Disadvantages
Unable to access Kahoot! if there is a technology or network failure
Only used in class
All students need access to a device with a web browser
Questions do not appear on personal devices
Character Limit
95 for questions
60 for answers

7. Universal Design in Learning
Multiple Means of Representation
Incorporate video
Multiple Means of Action and Expression
Create own Kahoot
Not a written assessment
Multiple Means of Engagement
Competition motivates students and sparks interest

8. T.P.A.C.K. Technological Knowledge: Pedagogical Knowledge:
Teacher and student must understand how to create and use Kahoot!
Pedagogical Knowledge:
Game-based nature is engaging
Timed responses and ranking create competition
“Learner to Leader”
Student plays Kahoot and then creates own Kahoot
Research  Create  Share (Assess)
Content Knowledge:
Teacher must understand the content and the students demonstrate understanding

9. Let’s Try It Out! Living Systems Review Go to kahoot.it
Enter game-pin and nickname

10. Sources http://itunesu.bluevalleyk12.org/images/kahoot.png