Interview with Kahoot’s CEO, Erik Harrell

An interview in which Kahoot’s CEO, Erik Harrell, raises interesting points about the key aspects of this student response system:

Some of his statements are:

One of the powerful things about the platform is its inclusiveness. Every student is involved.
There’s many ways to learn and gamification is one of those.
Gamification complements other ways to learn.
Collaboration and team skills are lifelong learning skills that can be practised using Kahoot.
Putting questions and answers together in a quiz format helps with learning, helps kids to retain information.
Kahoot has raised $16.5 million from Microsoft Ventures.

So, what do you think about Kahoot? Feel free to comment!

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