{"id":9698,"date":"2021-01-21T09:38:47","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T09:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support-test-2\/?p=9698"},"modified":"2025-10-01T16:07:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T16:07:55","slug":"kahoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/TEL-Support-Staff\/kahoot\/","title":{"rendered":"Tools for Learning Activities: Kahoot!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This article refers to a third party free\/freemium tool. Please refer to University guidance for&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/considerations-when-using-free-apps-for-tl\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">considerations when using third party apps for teaching and learning<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">What is Kahoot! ?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kahoot.com\/what-is-kahoot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kahoot!<\/a> is a game-based online quiz platform. Kahoot\u2019s main option is to run live real-time quizzes with students. It\u2019s quizzes and learning games, &#8220;Kahoots!&#8221;, are user-generated multiple-choice questions that can be accessed via a web browser or the Kahoot! app.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:1,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:252}\"> This article relates to the &#8216;free&#8217; version of Kahoot! Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ex8Hnl94IQE?t=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">short demo<\/a> provided by teachertrainingvideos.com.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Availability:<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The University has approved use of the free version of Kahoot for Teaching and Learning. If considering use, please note the terms and conditions summarised in this article.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Approved for use at the University, see &#8216;<strong>Considerations and limitations<\/strong>&#8216; below<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Free version, if registered with an &#8216;educational&#8217; email address, gives access to certain features. Do not register with university password.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If requiring &#8216;paid&#8217; version, contact your School DTS business partner.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Online (browser-based) and&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">App (Android, iOS)<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">You can find support via the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.kahoot.com\/hc\/en-us\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kahoot! Help and Support Centre<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Key features:<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At time of writing, these features are available for &#8216;free&#8217; account users. See <a href=\"https:\/\/kahoot.com\/register\/pricing-higher-ed\/?deviceId=fae851e1-4dda-471f-813d-5fc85680dd87R&amp;sessionId=1633076144507\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kahoot! &#8216;higher education plans&#8217;<\/a> for full, updated list of current features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Teacher-led incremental reveal quizzes (10 players max).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Student-led incremental reveal quizzes (10 players max).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multiple choice questions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Images as answers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Insert images or Youtube video embeds into question types<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Leader-board and participation reports<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Share via direct link and game-generated pin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question importer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In-built image library<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>FREE VERSION DOES NOT OFFER OPEN ENDED QUESTIONS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Benefits<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Simple interface<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mobile-friendly<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Saves automatically to the cloud<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Considerations and limitations:<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The University has approved the free version of Kahoot for Teaching and Learning. If considering use, please note the terms and conditions summarised in this article, and links to further details via the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/support.kahoot.com\/hc\/en-us\">Kahoot! Help and Support Centre<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kahoot! personal data and privacy advice<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">You need to&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/create.kahoot.it\/register\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">create an account<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;on the platform to design and host a Kahoot! You will be asked to provide basic details such as name, email address and intended use.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:1,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Do not use your University password when creating a Kahoot! account.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Your students do not need to sign up to use&nbsp;Kahoot!.&nbsp;Do not use Kahoot! to gather personal data from students.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Avoid sharing personally identifiable information via Kahoot! (other than valid email address required for registration). For example, the free version of Kahoot! gives access to optional features such as creating a profile page \u2018user persona\u2019.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">You are responsible for managing your free Kahoot! account, directly on the Kahoot! website via Kahoot! customer service team. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Staff registering to use a free Kahoot! license will be subject to accepting&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kahoot.com\/terms-and-conditions\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kahoot! terms and conditions<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">; and understanding&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kahoot.com\/privacy-policy\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kahoot! privacy policies<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Please&nbsp;note;&nbsp;the email address you provide may be used for password resets and marketing emails with relevant information about Kahoot! or third parties (you can<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.kahoot.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360040719294#privacy_marketing\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">opt in or out of marketing emails<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">at&nbsp;anytime).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kahoot! copyright information and liabilities<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Important! <\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\">A Kahoot! created via the free account\u00a0is\u00a0automatically\u00a0public and available to other\u00a0Kahoot!\u00a0users, to copy and edit\/reuse.\u00a0To make\u00a0your\u00a0Kahoot!\u00a0private, you\u00a0need to manually\u00a0edit settings and select\u00a0the\u00a0visibility\u00a0option\u00a0\u2018Only you\u2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">When adding third party content (such as images or videos) you must follow&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.reading.ac.uk\/copyright\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">guidance on making copyright law work for you in your University teaching<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;(useful&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/internal\/imps\/Copyright\/imps-copyrightfaqs.aspx\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">copyright FAQs<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;can be found on the&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">U<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">niversity IMPs webpages). When searching for useable third-party content, see the&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kahoot.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/31\/save-time-creating-kahoots-image-library\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Kahoot! image library<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, y<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">ou may also find suitable content via the university collections or free image sites such&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Pixabay<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">,&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Unsplash<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;and&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/undraw.co\/illustrations\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">unDraw<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;(always check the usage terms).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kahoot! require users to guarantee that they have the right to upload content (for example, third-party images or videos used in questions) and that the use does not infringe a third party\u2019s rights or&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">the&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kahoot.com\/terms-and-conditions\/#acceptable-use\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Kahoot<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">!<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">&nbsp;Acceptable Use Policy.<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Any content that users contribute\/add\/upload to Kahoot! can be used indefinitely by Kahoot! In any capacity, for example, to make revenue.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Staff waive any moral rights if they upload their content to Kahoot! (for example, the right to be identified as the author, or object to derogatory treatment of the content used to make a Kahoot!).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Does Kahoot! Meet accessibility standards?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kahoot! meets accessibility standards in some ways:&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Text is scalable using your browser&#8217;s zoom in\/out feature to at least 200%<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">The question field can be used as an alt-text field if using media<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">You have freedom to embed YouTube media that meets your needs for captions and audio descriptions<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Sound\/music is mutable using your browser\u2019s \u201cmute tab\u201d feature<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kahoot! services are navigable using alt, enter, and spacebar keys<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Common screen readers on teaching devices will read questions and answers aloud<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Common screen readers on student devices will read matching answer numbers aloud<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you&#8217;re unsure how to accommodate certain accessibility needs with&nbsp;Kahoot!,&nbsp;please&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.kahoot.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/115002525108\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">contact Kahoot!<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">to help troubleshoot.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article refers to a third party free\/freemium tool. 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