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Teacher Burnout De-Implementation: A Back-to-School Audit Guide | Kami
September 11, 2026
3 min read
Before adding another initiative this school year, district leaders need a framework for cutting the tools, paperwork, and compliance tasks that are quietly draining teacher capacity.

A classroom pen pal program that connects your students to the world
August 25, 2026
5 min read
Sign up for the Global Pen Pal Project. The teacher guide and match-maker form are open to everyone, no membership needed. See how matching works.

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
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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
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
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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
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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

Getting started with Kami App for back to school
A first-week setup guide for Kami: create your account, build your first assignment, teach students the tools, and find training that lasts all year.
July 14, 2026
3 min read

Getting started with Book Creator for back to school
A back-to-school setup path for Book Creator: create your account, get certified, find training resources, and build a workflow that scales.
July 14, 2026
3 min read

Back-to-school activities for elementary students that build community fast
Free back to school templates for elementary classrooms: journals, social stories, and goal-setting tools ready to remix in Kami and Book Creator.
July 14, 2026
3 min read

Back to school activities for secondary students that earn buy-in fast
Free back to school templates for middle and high school classrooms: get-to-know-you pages, class books, and student portfolios ready to remix.
July 14, 2026
10 min read
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
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