Somehow my Khan Academy account is set up as learner and not teacher. This means I am not able to assign Khan Academy assignments to my students. I needed to know hot to change your role from learner to teacher in Khan Academy. Going to settings I could not figure out how to have a teacher account instead of a student account.
The trick is to KEEP SCROLLING
Change Your Role on Khan Academy
If you do not have “Teacher/Coach” as a role option you want to checkbox this. You will find it by scrolling down on the settings to find the “Roles” section in Khan Academy.
-
ReadWorks and the Power of the Daily Article Routine
ReadWorks is a free, research based, tool to aid in reading comprehension. Try the Article-A-Day to save time and provide differentiated options for readers.
-
DOK = Critical Thinking
DOK is the measurement of critical thinking on a task. Better understanding Depth of Knowledge helps you to better incorporate critical thinking into lessons.
-
3 Google Sheets Shortcuts You’ll Actually Use
The answer is always a spreadsheet, but sometimes the tips are hard to remember to implement. Practice these 3 Google Sheets shortcuts to really help
-
Transforming the Reading Log
Reading logs can lean into compliance over developing a love for reading. Try ReadWorks to help support building knowledge and a love of reading.
-
10 YouTube Hacks for Teaching
YouTube is a powerful tool in the classroom. Here are 10 hacks to help you get more out of YouTube.
-
Amplify Student Voice and Redefine Classroom Possibilities
Technology should serve as a bridge that connects students rather than a wall that isolates them. Curipod™ helps fulfill the true promise of educational technology by shifting the focus from passive clicking to active student voice.
How to Change Your Role From Learner to Teacher in Khan Academy
- Go to the Khan Academy website
- Click on the “Join” button in the top right corner
- Enter your email address and create a password
- Click on your profile icon in the top right corner
- Select “Become a teacher”
- Fill out the form to request a teacher account
- Wait for your request to be reviewed and approved
- Access teacher features on Khan Academy.
Benefits
Khan Academy offers a comprehensive curriculum for math teachers. It covers a wide range of mathematical concepts. Moreover, it provides interactive exercises, videos, and quizzes for classroom use.
Furthermore, it allows teachers to easily track students’ progress. This way, teachers can identify areas where students need additional support. Additionally, teachers can create classes and assign material to students, providing a tailored pace.
Moreover, it adapts to fit a teacher’s individual teaching style. For example, teachers can choose to use the entire curriculum, or just select parts that align with their curriculum.
Lastly, it is entirely free, providing teachers with quality materials without additional cost.
