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How Kahoot! Doubles Middle School Learning Gains and Boosts Retention
A new middle school study shows game-based tool Kahoot! doubles learning gains. Discover how educators can use retrieval games to boost long-term retention.
Kahoot! Launches Halloween Lessons, Blending Screentime and Learning
Discover how Kahoot!'s new Halloween-themed games engage students, and learn why researchers say digital lessons must be paired with offline activities.
Why Gamified Learning Needs to Move Beyond Speed and Screens
Learn how to use gamified review tools like Kahoot! effectively without increasing screen fatigue, backed by the latest academic learning research.
How Special Education Teachers Make Gamified Learning Accessible
Learn how special education teachers use visual scaffolds and simplified choices to make gamified learning and transition assessments highly accessible.
Gamifying Tough Subjects: Kahoot! Tackles Music, Climate, and Health
Discover how Kahoot!'s interactive game partnerships with Apple Music, WBUR, and EndoFound help students tackle complex academic, science, and health topics.
How Kahoot's New Academy Helps Educators Master Learning Science
Learn how Kahoot's new 360 Trainer Academy and cognitive science research on spaced retrieval can help parents and teachers improve student learning.
New Kahoot! Modes Target Screen Fatigue and Group Collaboration
Learn how Kahoot! is targeting screen fatigue with new device-free and accuracy-focused game modes, and how research supports unplugged gamification.
What Parents Should Know About Gamified, Sports-Themed Curricula
Explore the science behind sports-themed digital games in classrooms and discover how parents can turn short-term gamification wins into deep learning.
Cuemath Makes K-12 Math App Free to Combat AI Chatbot Fatigue
Cuemath makes its K-12 math app free, combining AI personalization with human coaching. Learn how this model aims to solve edtech's student retention problem.
Kahoot! Launches Screen-Free Modes as Schools Limit Devices
Learn how Kahoot's new unplugged classroom modes help teachers reduce individual screen time while preserving collaborative, gamified learning.
Kahoot! Launches Unplugged Modes to Tackle Classroom Screen Fatigue
Kahoot! introduces device-free game modes. Learn how research on digital and low-tech gamification can help educators balance screen time and engagement.
Kahoot! Launches Device-Free Game Modes to Combat Screen Fatigue
Kahoot! introduces device-free classroom game modes to fight screen fatigue. Discover how these updates and new curriculum tools impact student learning.