KAHOOT! in an online classroom setting
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Kahoot! is a tool that delivers and presents questions to students. It is set up as a game that students can play either individually or in groups. Instructors provide students with multiple-choice questions, which are projected on a classroom screen. After each question is answered, the correct answer will be displayed as well as a scoreboard of the highest point earners. At any time, instructor can track student progress and scores.
A few ways to inculcate Kahoot in an online classroom setting
Required skills for an online teacher
Facilitator
Assessor
Technical
Pedagogical
Social
Managerial
Content Expert
PRESENCE
- Communication
- Modelling online behaviours
- Cordial learning environment
- Expectations
- Listen to students
FACILITATION
- Facilitate interaction
- Promote interactivity
- Encourage cooperation
- Resolve conflict
- Implement instructional strategies
SUPPORTING STUDENTS
- Feedback
- Monitor students’ progress
- Time management
- Manage learning environment
- Content knowledge
- Responsiveness
A FEW IN HAND TIPS FOR A SMOOTH EXPERIENCE IN THE TECHNICAL ASPECT
- Do an audio check beforehand
- Use a mouse with your setup
- Check the bandwidth and speed of your internet (applications like Speedtest can be used)
- Use a computer headset
- Organize your google drive or any folder used as a document library
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