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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 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…

Welcoming Book Creator to the Kami family
September 17, 2025
5 min read
A new chapter for Kami and Book Creator Today, I’m excited to share that Book Creator has joined the Kami family. This is a milestone for both of our teams,

Engaging Activities for High School Students
March 22, 2023
7 min read
Student engagement strategies and active learning are key to learners bringing their best selves to the classroom. It’s important to use diverse fun activities in your lesson plan to maintain
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Engaging and Efficient Learning at Bracken High
Bracken High School aimed to move students from passive learning to active participation while improving administrative efficiency. Deputy Principal Dr. Jenny Woolway turned to Kami as a solution to enhance both teaching and school operations. Boosting Engagement Teachers at Bracken High School have seen a noticeable shift in student participation since implementing Kami. "The problem…
March 6, 2025
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Unlocking Independence for Dyslexic Learners
The Challenge As reading takes a lot of time and energy for Cooper, his school days were often spent waiting for support, feeling left behind while his classmates moved ahead. This also meant skipping recess or subjects like PE, arts and music, to sit with a teacher and be read to. Already tired from straining…
February 24, 2025
1 min read

Enhancing ESL Learning Through Interactive Digital Tools
As an ESL pullout teacher working with students across multiple grade levels, Genia Miles brings over a decade of teaching experience to her diverse classroom. Her passion for creating engaging learning environments that support language development drives her innovative approach to ESL instruction. The Challenge Teaching ESL across grade levels from PreK to 5th grade…
February 12, 2025
4 min read

Rethinking Teacher Shortages: A Hybrid Teaching Solution
When faced with math teacher shortages, Beaumont Independent School District didn't just look for a quick fix. Instead, they developed an innovative hybrid teaching program that combines in-person support with virtual expert instruction. The result? Students get the best of both worlds: the structure and support of traditional classroom learning with the expertise of a…
February 12, 2025
4 min read

Transforming Math Through Interactive Visualization
As someone who once disliked math himself, Cameron Bordages is passionate about making algebra engaging and accessible. Drawing from his own experience with challenging math classes, he's committed to being the kind of teacher who helps students actually enjoy mathematics. The Challenge Traditional whiteboard teaching limited Cameron's ability to make complex algebraic concepts clear and…
February 12, 2025
4 min read

An Educator’s Journey with Kami
For veteran educator Laurel Aguilar-Kirchhoff, the path to edtech innovation began with a chance encounter. "I first came across Kami at a Q conference. Their booth caught my attention, it was fun and sparkly, with live demos on big screens. This was pre-pandemic, so I saw it as an annotation tool but didn't explore its…
January 14, 2025
4 min read

Reshaping Digital Learning in the Northwest
Educators know that bringing technology into the classroom isn't just about picking the latest tools. It's about building an ecosystem that truly empowers both teachers and their students to succeed. Through careful alignment with district goals and strategic professional development, educators in the Northwest ISD have discovered how digital tools can transform learning in meaningful…
December 4, 2024
4 min read

Student Engagement Statistics and Insights: Feedback from 3,000 K-12 Educators
In today’s educational landscape, fostering student engagement is more important than ever. The post-pandemic era has introduced numerous challenges that have significantly impacted how students interact with their learning environments. At Kami, we understand these issues and are committed to supporting school and district leaders in addressing them. To gain a better understanding of student…
November 5, 2024
2 min read

A new chapter of growth for Kami
We’re thrilled to announce that Kami is entering a new chapter of growth! Boston Ventures Investment Partners (BVIP) has made a significant investment in Kami, turbocharging our mission to bring Kami to every classroom worldwide. We’ve found an ideal partner in BVIP, who has a proven track record of helping innovators like us scale while…
August 21, 2024
2 min read

#ClearTheList: Transform Classrooms with Amazon Wishlist Clearing
In the heart of every classroom, there's a teacher who dreams of providing the best learning experience for their students. Yet, many teachers need more resources to make this dream come true. We’re not talking about Xboxes, iPads, and 4K TVs, but the essentials that make a classroom feel inviting and exciting. Many teachers spend…
July 18, 2024
3 min read

Forward Focus: The Future is Now
Our vision for the future The Kami office is buzzing now that we can finally share our exciting updates! As your trusted partner in education, we're always looking for ways to enhance your teaching experience and improve student outcomes. On May 2, our CEO, Hengjie Wang, shared our vision for the future and revealed three…
May 2, 2024
3 min read

5 Unexpected Lessons From the Classroom
By Marcus SteinReflecting on my years as an English teacher, I'm struck by the unexpected lessons that teaching has gifted me. It wasn't just about imparting knowledge of Shakespeare and grammar rules; teaching was a journey that transformed me in ways I could have never anticipated. Here are five of those unexpected lessons.Parent buy-in helps…
March 6, 2024
3 min read
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