Kahoot! for higher education | Student engagement

Faculty

Awesome end-to-end review and instruction

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Students

More game variety, study modes, and tools to create

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Engagement and assessment at scale with Kahoot! EDU

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Engagement across campus

No matter the discipline, or setting, keep students immersed in course material. Kahoot! is the student-loved gamified learning platform that provides:

Engaging questions and discussion starters

Increase the energy and focus with interactive question types like polls, word clouds, multiple choice, and slider and games modes are perfect for exam prep, student events, and campus meetings
Interactive slides and presentations

Seamlessly sync your slides with your kahoots and, with the new lecture mode, take full control of when and how you incorporate interactive questions, points, and podiums to match the tone of your lectures.
Formative assessment

Instructors can get take attendance and get instant assessment in their classroom, pinpointing concepts or topics for reinforcement or review
Seamless integration

Universities can launch Kahoot! from within their LMS system for an easy and streamlined experience, eliminating the need to move between systems. Integrates with Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Brightspace, and more.

Customer story

How the College of Southern Idaho champions accessible student engagement with Kahoot! EDU

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Propel student learning and engagement

Kahoot! gives students the tools they need to create their own learning experiences.

With Student Passes instructors can share access to the Kahoot! creator giving students access to:

Student-led study

Interactive study modes make reviewing kahoots outside the classroom more fun and engaging with study modes like flashcards, practice mode, and study groups
Personalized study goals

Weekly learning goals lets students can create personalized study goals that will help them stay on track and prepare for major licensure or end of term exams
Playful and fun student learning

Let your students get creative with access to more features, like discussion question types, advanced slide layouts, and fun themes making study prep more fun and engaging

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Reinforce a campus culture of assessment

Instantaneous formative assessment allows faculty to monitor student progression to course learning outcomes.

Support accreditation efforts

University leadership can compile and document ongoing assessment across their programs, colleges, or university, providing evidence and support to accreditors on robust and rigorous assessment of course learning outcomes
Ensure course learning outcomes are met

Assess prior knowledge early in the semester to ensure progression in course sequences are structured appropriately
Reinforce the importance of assessment on campus

With Kahoot!’s report feature faculty and university administrators can review assessment reports to better understand gaps in learning or topics that need reinforcement

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Supported by peer-reviewed research

Research on Kahoot! usage in higher education settings continues to grow and demonstrates positive impacts on student learning and classroom experience.

Improve exam scores

Significant difference in high-stake examination scores utilizing Kahoot!

Positive student experience

Students enjoy using Kahoot! in courses and feel they are better able to engage with the material

Lower classroom anxiety

Kahoot! was found to be less stressful than 20 other pedagogical techniques

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I was looking for a way to gamify the class, and bring that excitement. Instant feedback on questions is really good, but I use Kahoot! for a lot more than that now.

Perri Gardner
Associate Professor, Political Science

Kahoot! in your course

Create or select a kahoot

Make your own learning content in the Kahoot! Creator, use our question generator powered by AI, or choose from ready-to-play kahoots created by our Verified creators and content partners on our Discover page.

Host and play

Invite students to join on any device, in-person, virtually, or in a hybrid learning environment, at kahoot.it or in the Kahoot! app through a simple QR code, link in your LMS or game pin.

Review

As soon as the kahoot is done, you’ll be able to view a full report of your students’ responses and even identify difficult questions to reinforce learning and knowledge retention!

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