Khan Academy Teaching Strategies

The video tutorial features Jeremy and Madeline discussing best practices for using Khan Academy in English Language Arts (ELA) classrooms, especially in remote learning environments. Madeline shares her teaching journey and how she integrates Khan Academy into her routine, offering tips for beginners. The session covers student enrollment, assignment creation, and the importance of feedback and reporting. A Q&A session addresses various educator concerns, including differentiation, self-directed learning, and supporting diverse learners.

What is Madeline's current teaching grade?

• First grade

• Third grade

• Fifth grade

• Seventh grade

Which subject did Madeline initially use Khan Academy for?

• Math

• Science

• History

• Grammar

What is a recommended way to enroll elementary students in Khan Academy?

• Create accounts for them

• Use a third-party app

• Wait for students to enroll themselves

• Ask parents to enroll them

How can teachers introduce Khan Academy to students for the first time?

• Conduct a live meeting and walkthrough

• Send them a link and let them explore

• Assign random exercises

• Give them a printed guide

What is one benefit of using Khan Academy reports?

• They provide entertainment

• They help in grading students

• They offer insights into student activity

• They replace the need for teaching

What does 'ELA beta' refer to in Khan Academy?

• A science module

• An experimental English language arts content

• A new math program

• A history course

How can Google Classroom users benefit from Khan Academy?

• By using it for art lessons

• By avoiding it completely

• By using it for science only

• By syncing their classes

What is a suggested approach for students with ADHD using Khan Academy?

• Avoid using videos

• Use videos and assignments based on preference

• Only use text-based content

• Skip Khan Academy entirely

How can parents help their second graders prepare for third grade using Khan Academy?

• Use grammar lessons and Khan Kids

• Avoid using Khan Academy

• Skip to third-grade content

• Focus only on math

What is a good way to preview Khan Academy content before assigning it?

• Use a third-party review

• Ask students to preview it

• Preview the lessons and videos

• Assign it blindly