ONLINE ASSESSMENT TOOLS-ADVANTAGES & CHALLENGES.

            1.  KAHOOT!

           
                ADVANTAGES  OF KAHOOT.    
             a.  Kahoot offers a variety of assessment questions in the form of multiple-choice, True/False,
                  fill in the blanks , matchings, puzzles ,polls and even open-ended questions.
             b.  Kahoot provides sound and attractive themes, graphics and lobby music.
             c.  Kahoot is a conversant and interactive blogging assessment tool for learners requiring
                  reinforced and reviewed learnings.
            d.   Kahoot is rapid,easy to use and offers multi-communication /online team gaming
                  options.
            e.   Kahoot games' models have proved to give much positive feedbacks from education
                  experts with its powerful pedagogy.
            f.   Kahoot can connect  learners and teachers all over the planet.
            g.  Users can celebrate special events(e.g Teachers' Day)  on the Kahoot blog platform.
            h.   Kahoot gives facilities to access online community tournaments and users/learners
                  can win prizes  or gift packs.
            i.    Kahoot users can make money with this online assessment tool.
            j.    Kahoot has been found to give good engagement ,retentions and long term learnings.

                CHALLENGES FOR KAHOOT.
           a.  Kahoot  has still  to be adapted for higher order assessments for grades 10 and above.
           b.  Kahoot looks too infantile mode of gaming assessments.
           c.  Kahoot is very limited for drawing product ideas at upper levels' in Design and Technology.
           d. Kahoot does not provide memo notes for assignments' due dates as in GoogleCalendar or even
                how learners can strengthen their scores.

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  1. ROSHAN MOHEEPUTJune 2, 2023 at 11:17 PM

    Kahoot is very interactive assessment/evaluation online software .It has attractive sound,audio facilities for the blinds and visual upgrading facilities to assist the deaf.The graphics laid for question-answer sessions is super and it has clear and well-defined option for time allocations to deliver answers.The podium display is funny and amusing !Renumeration of tournament posted by educators is globally recognized as we get paid for it .

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  2. ROSHAN MOHEEPUTJune 2, 2023 at 11:33 PM

    However, some adult learners find Kahoot too simplistic for them .They pretend to say that Kahoot! targets mainly young learners withing the NCF 9-year schooling period. Some even said that Kahoot suits only kids and young grade 6 /PSAC students.

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