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h o ot! is a
Ka
Norwegian online
game-based learning
platform. It has learning
games, also known as
"kahoots", which are
user-generated
multiple-choice quizzes that
can be accessed via a
web browser or the 3
Kahoot! app.
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Hist
o p m e n t
devel
Kahoot! was founded in 2012 by Morten
Versvik, as well as a team of co-founders
such as Johan Brand, Jamie Brooker and
Asmund Furuseth in a joint project with the
Norwegian University of Science and Technol
ogy
, collaborating with professor Alfe Inge
Wang to develop the website. Kahoot! was
launched in a private beta at SXSWedu in
March 2013, and the beta was released to 4
While Kahoot! can be used in the classroom, it's ideal for remote learning use.
It's possible for teachers to set a quiz and wait to see the scores as students complete it. 5
Or they can carry out a live hosted quiz using video – with third-party apps such as Zoom
or Meet – to be there as students are working through the challenges.
st a r t ed
To get
Teachers can also review results and run analytics from game reports for
formative assessments so as to better judge progress being made in class.
To get started head to getkahoot.com and sign up for a free account. Select
"Sign Up," then pick "Teacher" followed by your institution be it "school,"
"higher education," or "school administration." You are then able to register
using your email and a password or with a Google or Microsoft account – ideal
if your school already uses Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams.
Once you're signed up, you can get started making your own quiz or using one
ofADD
theA many options already created. Or go for a bit of both, building a new 6
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quiz but using the half a million question options already available on Kahoot!
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t hrou gh Kahoot?
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Student-paced Game and Live Play
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Thank You! And
let's start!