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Checking for understanding in independent work

July 6, 2026
3 min read
What does checking for understanding look like during independent work? Checking for understanding means noticing student thinking while it is still forming, while students are still working. During independent work, this means finding a misconception early, instead of discovering it after their exit ticket, as they walk out your classroom door. Checking for understanding means…

Kami Companion: proven classroom accessibility tools that empower districts to deploy at scale

April 24, 2026
5 min read
How one assistive technology toolbar gives every student independent access to grade-level content. A district can do everything right, from investing in high-quality curriculum to hiring dedicated specialists, but the
Hallet Montgomery featured in Kami customer story blog.

Differentiated Instruction in Adult Education: How Kami Builds Student Confidence

April 13, 2026
5 min read
Every school system has learners that don’t fit the mould. Hallet Montgomery knows this better than most. Homeschooled her whole life, she earned her GED at 19 and spent years

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Digital math activity showing a student interacting with an AI coach chat alongside handwritten problem-solving steps.

Kami Coach: A math formative assessment tool that shows you how students think

What is Kami Coach?Kami Coach is an AI-powered math coaching product that gives teachers real-time formative assessment data while students work through problems independently.Rather than giving students the formula or the answer, Kami Coach uses Socratic questioning: probing questions that reveal how a student is thinking and guide them toward the next step themselves. Teachers…
July 22, 2026
3 min read
DesignTech High school students work on laptops during a digital lesson with a teacher on display.

How students helped design an AI math coach

At a glance: Kami Coach is an AI-powered math coaching product that helps students work through problems independently, with hints, check-ins, and guided feedback that support learning without giving away answers. It was co-designed over a full semester with students at Design Tech High School. Learn more about how Kami Coach helps students work through…
July 22, 2026
3 min read
A teacher guides a student looking at a laptop in a classroom, surrounded by digital learning icons.

Checking for understanding in independent work

What does checking for understanding look like during independent work? Checking for understanding means noticing student thinking while it is still forming, while students are still working. During independent work, this means finding a misconception early, instead of discovering it after their exit ticket, as they walk out your classroom door. Checking for understanding means…
July 6, 2026
3 min read

Kami Companion: proven classroom accessibility tools that empower districts to deploy at scale

How one assistive technology toolbar gives every student independent access to grade-level content. A district can do everything right, from investing in high-quality curriculum to hiring dedicated specialists, but the reality is that students can still be left stranded in the classroom. A student opens a dense online science article. The vocabulary is impenetrable. Across…
April 24, 2026
5 min read
Hallet Montgomery featured in Kami customer story blog.

Differentiated Instruction in Adult Education: How Kami Builds Student Confidence

Every school system has learners that don’t fit the mould. Hallet Montgomery knows this better than most. Homeschooled her whole life, she earned her GED at 19 and spent years convinced that teaching - the thing she'd wanted to do since she was 14- simply wasn't for her. Not because she couldn't do it, but…
April 13, 2026
5 min read
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