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Kahoot! @ Bucks: Play Kahoot! in a Zoom Class Meeting

In your classroom or meeting, engage your audience, or, assess their knowledge of a topic with discussions, quizzes, surveys, and other games.

Directions

Playing a Kahoot during your Zoom Class Meeting 

From: https://kahoot.com/blog/2020/03/27/zoom-kahoot-remote-teams-culture/ (Links to an external site.)

  1. Go to your Canvas course space, and set-up your Zoom class meeting
    1. Directions for setting up a Zoom class meeting in Canvas is available in the Canvas Resources for Instructors course space: https://bucks.instructure.com/courses/32946/pages/getting-started-using-zoom-for-faculty?module_item_id=11225245
  2. Before you start your meeting, log in to your Kahoot! account (https://create.kahoot.it/ (Links to an external site.)) and open a kahoot you’d like to host
  3. Go to your Canvas course space, and start your Zoom class meeting
  4. Wait for all your students to join
  5. Launch the kahoot in your web browser so the lobby is showing with the game PIN
  6. Click the Share button in the Zoom toolbar. Choose to share your browser window with Kahoot! in it. To share computer audio with Kahoot! music during screen sharing, click on Share Computer Sound
  7. When participants see the game PIN on your shared screen, they use a second device to use this PIN and join the game
  8. Host the kahoot as usual while your screen is shared. We recommend choosing Side-by-side Mode so you can see participants next to your shared screen