Kahoot!
Overview
- Overview
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Kahoot! for Schools is a game-based quiz, presentation, and formative-assessment platform. Educators create or select interactive questions, polls, lessons, and assignments and use response patterns to prompt feedback or reteaching. A live quiz response belongs to a prompt and learning session. Teachers use response patterns to guide discussion and feedback, with any formal grading governed by local instructional decisions.
Features
- Features
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Audience and instructional role
Grades / learners:
K–12 and adult learners participating in live or self-paced review
Primary users:
students, teachers, trainers, and instructional coaches
Learning focus:
retrieval practice, checks for understanding, review, discussion, and learner participation — a game-based quiz, presentation, and formative-assessment platform
How it supports learning
- Educators create or select interactive questions, polls, lessons, and assignments and use response patterns to prompt feedback or reteaching.
- Teachers should connect use to explicit learning goals and inspect student work rather than rely on completion, time-on-task, or engagement alone.
Implementation and instructional decisions
- Public content requires vetting, and speed-based competition can create barriers; use accessible pacing and follow responses with explanation and substantive learning tasks.
- Districts should confirm accessibility, language support, student-data practices, assignment workflow, reporting, and the continuing role of teacher judgment.
Student Data Privacy
- Student Data Privacy
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Review the Common Sense Privacy Rating:
https://privacy.commonsense.org/evaluation/Kahoot
Kahoot! Privacy Policy:
https://trust.kahoot.com/privacy-policy/
Signed California Student Data Privacy Agreement?
Yes
Company News
- Company News
Interoperability
Sign-on, rostering, and file exchange methods
Learning Management System Connectivity
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Quick Start Guide
- Quick Start Guide
Note: SDLA does not endorse or resell any products listed on the site. They are listed simply to aid in the development of integration resources for school district ed-data leaders.

