Elevate your teaching with Kognity

In this video, I guide you through utilizing Kognity effectively in your classroom, whether fully equipped with devices or just one computer. I present three tech options – high, medium, and low – for integrating Kognity into a biology lesson, emphasizing flexibility based on student needs. The lesson includes content options, student engagement with cell to organism concepts, and vocabulary checks. I demonstrate assigning tasks, scheduling, and engaging students through different tech levels.

0:00: Introduction to Kognity Integration
2:00: High-Tech Option Demonstration
3:15: Medium-Tech Option Demonstration
3:58: Low-Tech Option Demonstration

In this video, I guide you through utilizing Kognity for lesson planning, emphasizing its adaptability and structured framework for diverse student needs. I demonstrate how to navigate Kognity’s features, find specific content, and create engaging lessons.

0:00: Introduction
0:32: Overview of Kognity Features
1:01: Step 1: Determine the Content being Taught
3:26: Step 2: Review the Kognity Content
5:16: Step 3: Creating Your Lesson
6:42: Summary and Thank You

In this video, we dive into Kognity’s Earth and Space Science content, focusing on creating engaging worksheets and slide decks for students. We explore the Anchoring Phenomena Routine for Unit 2, encouraging student interaction and critical thinking. Action: Viewers are prompted to create a worksheet or slide deck to enhance classroom learning.

00:00: Introduction to Kognity Content Options
00:22: Introduction to Anchoring Phenomena Routine
00:53: Reviewing the Kognity Content
02:10: Starting my Worksheet and Slide Deck
03:35: Starting with Noticings and Wonderings
04:10: Student Talk Protocol not in Kognity Lesson (flexibility)
06:49: Comparing Earth and Moon using a Venn Diagram (graphic organizer)
08:41: Creating our Initial Claim
09:53: Think – Pair – Square Protocol (Kognity used a Think – Pair – Share)
11:02: Practicing Paraphrasing, Creating Driving Question Board
13:31: Where do we go next?

In this video, I guide you through finding and creating questions in Kognity. You can access a bank of questions under assignments or use the quiz feature to easily assign quizzes to students. Teachers can create and share questions within their district, making collaboration seamless. Watch to learn how to utilize these features effectively!

0:00: Introduction
0:10: Assignments Tab
1:18: Creating Your Own Questions
2:39: Quiz Feature (Filter)
3:55: Student Responses for Quizzes

In this video, I guide you through assigning tasks with Kognity. I demonstrate how to view current assignments, select tasks, customize assignments, and track student progress. I show you two methods to assign tasks efficiently. Pay attention to changing task titles, ordering tasks, and assigning to specific students or classes.

0:00: Introduction
0:09: Dashboard Overview
0:54: Option 1: Using the Clipboard Icon on the Overview Page
1:44: Filling out the Assignment Drop Down
3:35: Option 2: Clicking into the Content Option and assigning there
4:47: Task Progress of Student Assignments

Explore the 3 Kognity features that can aid in devising an effective plan for exam preparation and will support you in boosting your students confidence.

Kognity’s pedagogical approach to the 5E’s (PDF)

This guide outlines the structure of Kognity’s NGSS high school science books with explicit connection to the NGSS framework. We will explore where the alignments can be found in the content and how you can use the connections to structure and inform your teaching.

Kognity’s alignment to the NGSS framework (PDF)

Make the most our of Kognity’s features to promote skills-based learning in an interactive, cohesive and fun way!

Identify key features at a glance (PDF)

Create your lesson plans in a way that suits you and your classroom – here’s how!

Integrating Kognity into your existing ways of working (PDF)