What teacher tools are available on Khanmigo?

Khanmigo offers a variety of features built for teachers. Our goal is for Khanmigo to help make your teaching experience both on and outside of Khan Academy easier and more effective. 

Here are some ways you can use Khanmigo to help with your teaching: 

1. Khanmigo on Khan Academy Courses:

When a chat window is opened while viewing a Khan Academy exercise, video, or article, teacher-focused prompts will be pre-populated for you. 

These include:

• Help me write a lesson plan!
• Help me explain this concept.
• Make some warm-up activities! 
• Help me prep with a quiz! 
• Create a fun activity! 
• Help me explain this concept

These prompts change based on what type of content you are looking at and are suggestions of what you can turn to Khanmigo for help with.

You can click on one of the prompts, or type in your own conversation topic directly into the text box. 

2. Khanmigo Student–Teacher Toggle

When viewing a piece of Khan Academy content, you can toggle between Student mode and Teacher mode in Khanmigo by clicking the switch at the top of the chat window.

3. Class Snapshot

When the Khanmigo chatbot is opened while on a class dashboard, a prompt called "Give me my class snapshot" appears. 

Clicking this prompt gives you a high-level analysis of your students’ work over the past 7 days, including their:

• learning time,
• assignment completion data,
• course mastery progress,
• and more!

This prompt, along with the follow-up prompts were designed to save teachers time when analyzing their students’ Khan Academy progress.  

4. Khanmigo on your Teacher Dashboard

When a Khanmigo chat window is opened while viewing your Teacher Dashboard, teacher-focused prompts will be pre-populated for you. 

These include: 

• Help me find the right instructional content. 
• How do I add a student?
• Help me explain a concept!

These prompts are ideas of what you can turn to Khanmigo for help. You can click on one of the prompts, or type in your own conversation topic directly into the text bot.

5. Activities page:

The Activities page includes teacher-focused activities such as: 

• Create a lesson hook 
• Write exit ticket questions
• Create a humanities lesson plan
• Write learning objectives
• Co-create a rubric

If you have Khanmigo enabled on your account and log in to Khan Academy, your account’s homepage will be the Khanmigo Activities page. You can also access the Activities page from your Teacher Dashboard, simply click the "Activities" link from the Khanmigo widget.

We hope the Khanmigo teacher tools can save you time and offer assistance in your teaching practice. We also are continuously improving the Khanmigo teacher tools and encourage you to leave feedback about your Khanmigo interactions!