Enhance Student Learning through Kahoot from Coursera

Once you are confident with using Kahoot and have a wide array of Kahoots in your collection, you will discover that Kahoot can be used in many ways! You can use Kahoot for formative assessment, summative assessment, review, or as a fun addition to a theme day! The opportunities are endless.

Kahoot allows teachers to create engaging learning games or trivia quizzes on any topic and in any language. It is an excellent tool for classroom learning, remote learning, and parents engaging their child’s learning at home.

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Syllabus

Project Overview

By the end of this project, you will have created a Kahoot collection that will engage your students during virtual learning or as a more engaging way to encourage practice and review at home or in the classroom. Teaching is constantly evolving. As we learn more about our students, we uncover new ways to ensure that they are not just learning - they are thriving. When we can connect our tech-savvy students to tech-connected learning, our students are more likely to enjoy learning. We can also encourage them to become lifelong learners as we connect them to the many tools and resources that are available at their fingertips online.Once you are confident with using Kahoot and have a wide array of Kahoots in your collection, you will discover that Kahoot can be used in many ways! You can use Kahoot for formative assessment, summative assessment, review, or as a fun addition to a theme day! The opportunities are endless. Kahoot allows teachers to create engaging learning games or trivia quizzes on any topic and in any language. It is an excellent tool for classroom learning, remote learning, and parents engaging their child’s learning at home.

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Suitable for use in classrooms or remotely, this course can help teachers explore Kahoot in many ways

Provides a comprehensive overview of using Kahoot for assessment, review, and engagement

Helps teachers create engaging learning games and trivia quizzes on any topic in any language

Suitable for educators looking to enhance their teaching methods with technology

Contains step-by-step guidance and examples to help teachers get started with Kahoot

Reviews summary

Engaging use of kahoot quiz

Learners say this course aims to improve student learning through the use of the Kahoot quiz, a fun and engaging way to learn through interactive quizzes. The lectures are easy to follow and the activities are clear, resulting in a positive learning experience.

Course provides clear and easy-to-follow materials.

"Easy to follow, short, clear."

"Basic knowledge of how to use kahoot and how to read the report from kahoot quiz"

Engaging course using the Kahoot quiz platform.

"fun and enjoyable way to learn"

"I leaned how fun to learning with Kahoot"

"Excelente curso, herramienta digital para mejorar mi labor docente, felicitaciones!!!"

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Enhance Student Learning through Kahoot with these activities:

Review Course Content

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Solidify your understanding of the course material before delving into Kahoot activities.

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Review your course notes, readings, and other materials.
Complete any assigned readings or homework before moving on to Kahoot activities.

Review Kahoot Basics

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Ensure a smooth start by refreshing your foundational understanding of Kahoot's features and functionality.

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Review the Kahoot user guide or watch tutorial videos.
Create a practice Kahoot to familiarize yourself with the platform.

Kahoot Tutorial

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Learn the basics of Kahoot to fully utilize its potential in enhancing student engagement and learning.

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Watch a tutorial video or read the Kahoot user guide.
Create a practice Kahoot to familiarize yourself with the platform.

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Connect with Kahoot Experts

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Seek guidance and support from experienced Kahoot users to optimize your learning journey.

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Attend webinars or workshops on Kahoot best practices.
Connect with Kahoot educators or professionals on social media or online forums.

Personalized Kahoot Practice

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Practice answering questions in a gamified way to increase retention of course material.

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Go to Kahoot and create a new Kahoot on a specific topic from the course.
Play your Kahoot!

Kahoot Challenge with Classmates

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Engage in friendly competition with your classmates to reinforce learning and identify areas for improvement.

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Form a study group with classmates.
Create or select a Kahoot on a specific course topic.
Play the Kahoot together and discuss the results.

Design a Kahoot Collection

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Synthesize your understanding of the course material by creating a series of Kahoots that cover key concepts.

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Identify the main topics and subtopics covered in the course.
Create a Kahoot for each topic, including a variety of question types.
Organize your Kahoots into a collection and share them with your students.

Interactive Kahoot Lesson Plan

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Develop a comprehensive lesson plan that incorporates Kahoot to enhance student engagement and learning.

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Identify the learning objectives for the lesson.
Create a Kahoot that aligns with the learning objectives.
Design activities to scaffold student learning before, during, and after the Kahoot.
Write a lesson plan that includes all of the components.

Career center

Learners who complete Enhance Student Learning through Kahoot will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Instructional Designer

Instructional Designers create learning experiences and materials, including games such as Kahoot, to improve how students engage with information. This course helps build a foundation for understanding the basics of creating these games and interacting with platforms that host them. While you will need more training and experience to fully enter this field, this course can offer a starting point.

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Educational Consultant

Educational Consultants advise and tutor students of all ages on a wide range of topics. Many Educational Consultants are self-employed and create their own curricula and lesson plans. This course gives you experience with the widely used software Kahoot which can be used to make a lesson more engaging.

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Education Technology Specialist

Education Technology Specialists are responsible for the implementation and management of educational technology in schools and other learning environments. This course introduces you to the features and benefits of Kahoot, and helps you understand how technology can be integrated into the classroom.

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Curriculum and Materials Developer

Curriculum and Materials Developers create and improve the content and materials used to educate students. Educational games play a part in creating engaging and interactive content that helps students learn. This course can provide insight into the fundamentals of game design, which is applicable to educational games as well.

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Instructional Technology Specialist

Instructional Technology Specialists design, develop, and deliver technology-based learning experiences. They often work in corporate settings to create training materials. By taking this course, you can learn how to create highly engaging learning experiences through interactive quizzes, such as those created on Kahoot.

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Independent Online Course Creator

Independent Online Course Creators develop and sell their own online courses on platforms like Udemy and Coursera. This course gives you hands-on experience with creating interactive learning content that can improve your course quality and make it more engaging for students.

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Online Learning Content Creator

Online Learning Content Creators design, develop, and deliver educational content for online learning platforms. By learning how to create interactive quizzes like those in Kahoot, you can make online learning more engaging and enjoyable for students.

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Classroom Teacher

Classroom Teachers instruct students in a variety of subjects. Understanding how to integrate technology in the classroom will make your students' learning more engaging and fun. This course teaches you how to utilize Kahoot for your classroom and helps you build out a collection of existing quizzes.

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Professional Learning Specialist

Professional Learning Specialists help employees develop new skills and knowledge to improve their job performance. An understanding of learning technologies, such as Kahoot, will help you create effective learning experiences that are engaging and help employees retain information.

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Training Specialist

Training Specialists design, develop, and deliver training programs for employees. They often work in corporate settings. This course will help you learn how to use Kahoot to create engaging and interactive training materials that can help employees learn more effectively.

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School Principal

School Principals oversee the administration of schools and ensure that educational programs are implemented effectively. They make decisions about curriculum, technology, and staff development. Understanding how to use Kahoot and other educational technology tools can help you make informed decisions about how to improve teaching and learning in your school.

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Learning and Development Manager

Learning and Development Managers plan, develop, and implement training and development programs for employees. They often work in corporate settings. Creating engaging and interactive training materials is important for effective learning. This course will teach you how to use Kahoot to create quizzes and games that make learning more enjoyable and effective.

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Educational Program Manager

Educational Program Managers plan, develop, and implement educational programs. They often work in non-profit organizations or government agencies. They need to understand how to create engaging and effective learning experiences. This course introduces you to the basics of creating interactive learning games using Kahoot, which can help you make your programs more engaging.

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Corporate Trainer

Corporate Trainers design, develop, and deliver training programs for employees. They often work in corporate settings. This course will teach you how to use Kahoot to create engaging and interactive training materials that can help employees learn more effectively.

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Museum Educator

Museum Educators develop and deliver educational programs for museum visitors. They often use interactive games and activities to make learning more fun and engaging. This course will teach you how to create quizzes and games using Kahoot, which you can use to make your museum programs more interactive and enjoyable for visitors.

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