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From ancient academies to AI-enabled classrooms
Education has long been one of humanity’s defining endeavors. More than 2,300 years ago, the Ancient Greeks established the Academy in Athens - a place where inquiry, debate, and mentorship laid the groundwork for modern learning. The Romans later developed formal schooling systems aimed at preparing citizens for civic responsibilities. Similarly, in the Middle East,…
May 27, 2025
5 min read

Improving AI literacy in American schools
The recent Executive Order by President Trump entitled, “Advancing artificial intelligence education for American youth” represents an historic shift in America’s education priorities. It comes at a time when Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping the global economy, driving innovation, and transforming how societies function. For America’s future workforce - i.e. the country’s student population…
May 19, 2025
3 min read

Myth buster: Kami needs a Chrome app
As technology evolves, so do the tools that educators rely on. One tool that has evolved significantly is Kami, our all-in-one digital learning platform. Despite incredible functionality, some people still believe that Kami requires a Chrome app to work effectively. This misconception stems from the fact that Kami did have a Chrome app in the…
May 13, 2025
3 min read

Screen time and holiday time
The debate around screen time and its impact on children is not new. From parents to educators, concerns about the harmful effects of excessive screen time have taken center stage for years. While this concern is valid, it often lacks nuance. The real issue isn't screen time per se, but rather uncontrolled or unstructured screen…
May 12, 2025
3 min read

Unlocking understanding: Kami’s latest updates designed for every learner
Teachers know that comprehension is the gateway to learning. Yet in classrooms where every student brings a different level of readiness, language ability, or learning need, ensuring everyone truly understands the content can be one of the biggest challenges educators face. Our latest release is designed to meet that challenge head-on. At its core is…
April 16, 2025
4 min read

Myth buster: Kami is only used by certain grades
Welcome to the second ‘myth buster’ article in our brand-new series. Today, we’re looking at a persistent misconception: that Kami is only useful for certain age groups or grade levels. At first glance, it’s easy to see why some people might think that. A tool known for PDF annotation might seem more suited to high…
April 10, 2025
4 min read

Educator insights survey 2025
I’m delighted to share Kami’s latest research report which dives into core teaching tools, trends, and techniques. Read the full report here. Based on an exclusive survey of over 2,000 educators, the report’s findings serve as a timely temperature check of both sentiment and strategy across the education sector, and in particular amongst teachers (who…
April 3, 2025
2 min read

Engaging every learner: How Kami transforms passive lessons into active learning
"Kami’s interactive features transformed what could have been a passive learning experience into something engaging, accessible, and personalized, ensuring that every student, regardless of their abilities, could participate fully."Mary Beth Flatau, Technology Specialist, New York During a remote learning unit on ecosystems in a Living Environment class, Mary Beth Flatau encountered a common challenge: How…
April 2, 2025
2 min read

Why IWS Online School Teachers Prefer Kami
Real-Time Feedback, Real Impact When Matt Vickery, an Executive Headteacher at IWS Online School, first encountered Kami at the BETT conference in London, he was immediately drawn to its Class View feature. He recognised the potential of real-time oversight and instant feedback as beneficial for online instruction. However, an interest in one feature soon evolved…
March 10, 2025
2 min read

Transforming Literacy Outcomes in Moreno Valley Classrooms
Moreno Valley Unified School District (MVUSD), California A research-backed study conducted in collaboration with an independent educational research firm examined the impact of Kami on student literacy in Moreno Valley Unified School District. By analyzing student performance on the STAR Reading benchmark assessment, the study revealed measurable gains for students consistently using Kami, particularly among…
March 10, 2025
1 min read

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
2 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
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