KATs, Mastery Peak Live Game Mode

What are KATs? (Slide 2)

• Design guidelines to enhance learning processes with technology

• The 1st 1/2 of the name of a brand of chocolates: KAT-KIT

• Key Applications of Technology, of which there are 8.

Answer explanation

KATs provide intended outcomes for the purposeful leverage on technology and e-pedagogy.

What is EdTech PS? (Slide 2)

• EdTech Pedagogical Scaffold

• 5 actions to design learning experiences with technology

• A 21stCC

Answer explanation

EdTech PS is not in itself a 21st Century Competency, although it facilitates students developing digital competencies.

What is the 8th KAT? (Slide 3)

• Motivation

• Personalisation

Answer explanation

The 8th KAT is increasing motivation.

Personalisation and learning together are not new KATs. Nevertheless, they also help increase motivation.

Which is not a KAT? (Slide 4)

• Assessment for Learning

• Differentiation

• Critical thinking

What can be achieved through the live game mode in Quizizz Mastery Peak? (Slide 6)

• Strengthen students' learning through spaced repetition where students reattempt incorrect questions to achieve an accuracy goal

• Engage students in class through competitive gamification and enhancements eg Power-Ups, mini-challenges

• Facilitate collaborative learning.

Answer explanation

The main objective is competitive gamification to engage and motivate students.

Nevertheless, if you pair players, collaboration is also achieved, and it speeds up completion as students answer the qns together.

How do students progress in the Mastery Peak game? (Slide 6)

• By answering questions as they ascend a mountain

• By participating in group discussions

What is the default mastery goal set for hosting a quiz in Mastery Peak? (Slide 7)

• 60%

• 80%

In which cases can Live Mastery mode be used? (Slide 7)

• Less than 10 questions

• Assign as homework

• 2 Students

Answer explanation

The Mastery Peak mode cannot be used if the quiz is assigned as homework.

There must be at least 10 questions.

There must be at least 2 players.

What feature allows teachers to observe students' progress in real-time? (Slide 7)

• The live dashboard

• The post-game report.

Which of the below are enhancements to the Live Mastery game mode? Refer to

Host an Assessment/Quiz in Mastery Peak Mode – Help Center (quizizz.com)

• Power-ups

• Mini-game challenges

• Customised avatars

Answer explanation

Power-ups are options to boost performance eg Eliminate incorrect Options, Add Time, Double score for correct answers

Challenges, in the Cave of Choices that functions as a break from the questions, are mini-games. They currently cannot be opted out.

Students/teams can select gear, helmets and patterns to customise their avatars.