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How students helped design an AI math coach
July 22, 2026
3 min read
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…
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,
An update on the Kami and Book Creator communities
June 16, 2026
5 min read
Discover the Kami Community and how to become a Kami Collaborator. Connect with educators, share what works, and help shape what’s next in edtech.
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What to bring to your next CTE advisory board meeting | Kami
A CTE advisory board meeting is a chance to prove program impact, not just describe it. Here's a free kit built to help.
August 20, 2026
10 min read
What is a career portfolio?
What is a career portfolio? Find out in this post and get a template to remix!
August 14, 2026
10 min read
The new AASL standards: proving your library program’s impact
The AASL standards' second edition raises the bar on evidence of impact. Here's what that means for your library program, and where to start.
August 13, 2026
10 min read
Digital citizenship for students, taught through story
Skip the blank page. This librarian portfolio template turns student work you already have into a case for your program's impact.
August 13, 2026
10 min read
EdTech Evaluation Framework: How District Leaders Vet New Tools | Kami
A three-question edtech evauation framework district leaders can use to vet tools for safety, purpose, and proof of real learning impact.
August 7, 2026
5 min read
Leading through the noise: How to navigate digital accessibility without losing your focus
Discover how digital accessibility in education boosts student engagement and saves teachers time. A K-12 leader's guide to Universal Design for Learning.
July 24, 2026
3 min read
A tech coach toolkit for getting the Kami family off the ground this year
A tech coach's toolkit for rolling out Kami App, Companion, and Book Creator this year: certifications, training, and ready-to-share resources.
July 14, 2026
3 min read
Getting started with Kami Companion for back to school
What Kami Companion means for your classroom this year, how to use it well from day one, and how to get your team access if you don't have it yet.
July 14, 2026
3 min read
Kami Companion for multilingual learners: built-in language support that works
It's the second week of June. School's been out for ten days. A student is at the kitchen table with a tablet, watching a YouTube video about volcanoes because she got curious. She speaks Tigrinya at home, attended school in Eritrea for three years, and spent this past year in a classroom where a teacher…
June 15, 2026
3 min read
What is Kami? A connected family of learning products
Kami is now a connected family of products, helping teachers make learning visible, accessible, and meaningful.
June 9, 2026
10 min read
Kami Companion and UDL — how built-in supports bring the framework to life
May is a complicated month in K-12 classrooms. The year is almost over, which means there's urgency around students who still haven't quite gotten there, and exhaustion among the teachers trying to reach them. It's also the moment when the distance between what UDL promises and what's actually in place becomes hardest to ignore.Kami Companion…
May 19, 2026
3 min read
Accessible documents: a teacher’s guide to WCAG 2.1 AA | Kami
Every student deserves to access content without barriers. But for too many learners, the documents and digital books teachers create every day put up walls before class even begins. A poorly structured PDF, an image without alt text, a video with no captions — each of these quietly excludes someone. Creating accessible documents for students…
April 14, 2026
5 min read
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