Summary: In this episode of <a href="http://www.edtechintheclassroom.com">EdTech in the Classroom</a>, we welcome Asmund Furuseth from Kahoot! To share the launching of a brand new <a href="http://www.kahoot.com/certified">Kahoot! Certification program</a> for educators worldwide. For more information about Kahoot!, please visit www.Kahoot.com<br> In this episode, we discuss:<br> <br> <a href="https://kahoot.com/certified/">New Kahoot! Certification Program</a><br> <br> Launching on August 22, 2018<br> <br> <br> How to create “Game Based Learning” with <a href="http://www.kahoot.com">Kahoot!</a><br> <br> Formative Assessment<br> To Introduce new topics<br> To reinforce learning goals<br> <br> <br> Why is it important for students to be able to create Kahoot! games<br> <br> Students can think about quality questions and answers<br> Students have a deeper understanding of the content when creating questions for their peers<br> <br> <br> <a href="https://kahoot.com/blog/2018/04/04/kahoot-integrates-apples-new-schoolwork-app/">New Integrations with Apple’s Schoolwork App</a><br> Amazing use cases of Kahoot! in the classroom<br> <br> “Blind Kahoot” Where teachers use Kahoot to introduce a new topic<br> <br> <br> <a href="https://kahoot.com/press/2018/06/13/kahoot-launches-app-quiz-creation-hosting-tools-turn-students-learners-leaders/">New In-App Quiz Creation</a><br> New user interface and spreadsheet importer for importing questions into Kahoot!<br> <br> About Kahoot<br> Since its launch in 2012, <a href="http://kahoot.com">Kahoot!</a> has turned game-based learning into a pop culture phenomenon around the world. The game platform hosted over 70 million monthly active users and has a library with more than 50 million learning games, created and shared by fans in more than 200 countries. Kahoot! is on a mission to make learning awesome for learners in all contexts. The company is headquartered in Oslo, Norway with offices in London, Austin and Palo Alto. Let’s play!<br> About our Guests<br> Before meeting Kahoot! co-founders in 2013, Åsmund ran a wind turbine technology company called ChapDrive. He also advises and secures funding for various startups, where he holds Board Director roles. Åsmund has a Master of Science Degree in Physics from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.<br> He owns a vintage sailboat and would like to spend more time sailing in the Oslo fjord (that he can see from our office window).<br> Links of Interest<br> <br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/getkahoot">https://www.facebook.com/getkahoot</a><br> <a href="https://twitter.com/getkahoot">https://twitter.com/getkahoot</a><br> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/kahoot/">https://www.linkedin.com/company/kahoot/</a><br> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/getkahoot/">https://www.instagram.com/getkahoot/</a><br> <br> Follow our Podcast<br> <br> The TeacherCast Educational Broadcasting Network | <a href="http://www.twitter.com/teachercast">@TeacherCast</a><br> Edtech in the Classroom Homepage – <a href="http://www.edtechintheclassroom.com">www.EdtechInTheClassroom.com</a><br> <br> Follow our Host<br> <br> Jeff Bradbury | <a href="http://www.twitter.com/jeffbradbury">@JeffBradbury</a><br> <br> Explore these Resources<br> In this episode, we mentioned the following resources:<br> <br> <a href="https://kahoot.com/certified/">Kahoot Certification Program (Launching August 29)</a><br> <a href="https://kahoot.com/blog/2018/04/04/kahoot-integrates-apples-new-schoolwork-app/">Kahoot! Integrates with Apple’s Schoolwork App</a><br> <a href="https://kahoot.com/press/2018/06/13/kahoot-launches-app-quiz-creation-hosting-tools-turn-students-learners-leaders/">Create Quizzes from inside Kahoot! App</a><br> <br> Join our PLN<br> Are you enjoying the TeacherCast Network, please share your thoughts with the world by <a href="https://itunes..."></a>
