Kahoot
Kahoot! is game-based learning platform allowing you to engage your students through interactive quizzes.
Why use Kahoot
Reinforce the learning curve
Assess students' knowledge to reinforce their performance or to practice before the exam
RE-BOOT AND REWARD YOUR STUDENTS
Break the ice among new classmates, re-energize the room after a long lecture, or engage students by turning an activity into a short contest.
GETTING YOUR CLASSROOM INSIGHTS
Test personal knowledge and evaluate your students understanding of certain parts of the curriculum.
GATHER STUDENTS' OPINIONS IN A SURVEY
Think beyond the quiz and create a Kahoot! to survey opinions as a platform for classroom discussion.
MOTIVATE STUDENTS TO WORK IN TEAMS
Develop students communication and collaboration skills by playing Kahoot! in team mode.
HAVE STUDENTS CHALLENGE PAST RESULTS
In order to reinforce by repetition, use "Ghost Mode" to have students play against their own or someone else's past score.
JOIN GLOBAL CLASSROOMS ON THE PLATFORM
Use the Kahoot! platform to connect with classrooms in over 180 countries and play the game together in realtime using screenshare.
INTRODUCING NEW TOPICS
This is often referred to as a "Blind Kahoot!". Create a Kahoot! to kick-off a lesson, introduce new concepts or preview content.
How it works
A game of Kahoot! is typically initiated by educators as a way to gain rich insights about their classroom, through formative assessment or reviews.
You can learn how to set up your first Kahoot! in this video tutorial
Kahoot! can also be used in various ways in order to create a space for social learning in your classroom.
Maybe you want to try Kahoot! as a discussion starter?
Or maybe "Blind Kahoot!" is relevant to you, since you are about to introduce new topics for your students?
Learn more
- CBS recommends this tool because of its’ pedagogical possibilities, but do not hold a license for this tool.
- Teaching and Learning will only advice on the pedagogicaluse of this tool. If you experience technical issue using the tool, we therefore recommend you to contact the supplier.
- CBS do not have a processoir agreement (GDPR) with the supplier of this tool. However, as far as CBS T&L knows, there are no issues regarding the use of this tool in relation to GDPR, but we do not guarantee or hold responsibility if any rules are broken.
Support
For technical support, please visit Kahoot’s website:
For pedagogical support, do not hesitate to contact Teaching & Learning:
