Nowadays,
we lived in digital era that everything will use glass or screen. Every
students also will follow the era. Most of students are holding the gadget
wherever they go. So, teacher should
find the best way to make a teaching and learning process that suits the
milenial learners. To solve this case kahoot comes and bring new innovation.
This medium really awesome with nice features which are colorful, shape, sound
and others features that include in. By this media the teacher will manage the
students with fun learning and It will give the students attractive in learning
English.
So, What is kahoot? Kahoot is a free
game-based learning platform for teachers and all learners. With kahoot
teachers and students will learn and play the game. Teachers and students could
create their own game which are jumble word, answer the question with some
shapes and sound that raised us adrenaline. They could create easily and
freely. After they play they can share their scores that provide scoreboard.
Scoreboard will encourage them to answer the question carefully and correctly.
Kahoot applied in every android that get
used to hold by students Kahoots’ appearance are colorful background which
every several second change. It will make our eyes focus on screen with the
question. Not only the background that changed every several second but also
the sound that nice followed the question, background. Teachers might make
their own game based on the background that appeared. If teacher no time to
create their own teacher can find some account and duplicate or share the
question.
Teaching
and Learning process in Kahoot :
Before
all question appeared on screen the teachers should provide some question with
some options. This part will separated into 2 part. Those are multiple choices
and jumble word Teacher make the question freely. It provided time limitation
to answer the question and also the score that teacher give. Teacher might add
some video in the question. If teacher confused about kahoot, there many
account that might open and use as learning activity. After students answer the
question some complement appeared as the reward for the students. The
complement word like, good job, nice answer, or lightning smart. Every students
who answer with the correct one will give different score. It depend on their
time to answer the question. The more quick they answer with correct answer the
more score that they get. So this term will get students attractive with other
students. If they answer are incorrect there will be the word to support them
like “wrong, that was a curveball”, “wrong, that was tough one” or “ answer
streak lost, victory is closer than you think”. Survey and discussion
The
benefits of kahoot :
1.
Make homework and leaning fun and engaging for students.
2.
Boost homework completion rate.
3.
Reinforce learning and support revisior.
4.
Save time on correcting assignment.
5.
Get instant assessment of learning process.
How
kahoot applied :
1.
We have to registered our account in kahoot and sign in
2.
We could create our own question with media that provided in kahoot or we just
follow some account to play question interestingly.
3.
Open the question there will be pin number to enter the game.
4.
Choose option individual or group (freely).
5.
Students should have application in their phone and copied pin number to enter
the game.
6.
After all students input the pin and enter the game teacher might start.
7.
Students will start the game, after they pass one question the score and rank
will appear.
8.
Teacher is able to assess the students with their score and rank that appeared
in scoreboard.
9.
Teacher is able to share students score to another account.
Author
Ravena Tania
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