How to use Kami in Google Classroom
How to use Kami in Google Classroom
All you need to know about how to use Kami in your Google Classroom environment
Want to enhance your Google Classroom experience with Kami? Let us guide you!
Kami integrates with Google Classroom via a Google Chrome extension. This integration gives you access to the latest features Kami has to offer, such as Class View, Post Changes, and more.
Below are some articles to help you get started.
Steps for Google Classroom integration
How to install the Kami extension for Google Chrome browser:
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Go to Kami's Chrome Web Store page.
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Click the "Add to Chrome" button.
What is the Kami extension?
Kami extensions enhance your Kami experience by providing additional features, making it easier to load files into Kami, providing shortcuts to open Kami apps with one click, and LMS integration.
Kami extensions enhance your Kami experience by providing additional features, making it easier to load files into Kami, providing shortcuts to open Kami apps with one click, and LMS integration.
Pin the Kami extension to Google Chrome
If you have installed the Kami extension, don't forget to pin it for faster access!
To pin the Kami extension, do the following:
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Click the puzzle piece-shaped extension button in Chrome.
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Click the pin button next to "Kami for Google Chrome™".
The Kami extension is now pinned to your Chrome toolbar for easier access.
After you install the Kami extension, you will see the Kami extension next to the Chrome Extensions button.
Now you can access the Kami app directly by clicking the Kami extension icon.
Creating a Kami Assignment in Google Classroom
Creating a Kami assignment is as easy as clicking a button, but before you begin, you'll need to install the Kami Chrome extension .
Once the extension is installed, you can create Kami assignments directly in Google Classroom.
How to create a Kami assignment in Google Classroom
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Open the Kami Assignments window - Go to the 'Classwork' tab of a course and click the '+Create' button. If the Kami Chrome extension is installed correctly, you will see the Kami Assignments option.
✏️ You can also create a Kami assignment by clicking the Google Classroom Assignment button in your Kami dashboard.
2. Set up a Kami assignment - You will now see the Kami assignment window. You can set a title, add text instructions, and attach files from Google Drive or a local file. You can also assign an assignment by selecting a Kami library template .
In the bottom right corner of this pop-up window, we've added a few features to help students and teachers have more control when creating Kami assignments:
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Send Kami instructions to students
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Add a link for mobile devices
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Function Control
The file sharing type for Kami assignments can be set as follows:
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Create a copy for each student: This is the default setting and is recommended for typical Kami assignment flow.
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Students share one copy: All students work on the same file.
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Students can't edit files: Students can't edit files and see the same files as other students in the class.
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Assigning Kami Assignments - After you have set up your Kami assignments, click the 'Assign' button to distribute them to your class. Alternatively, you can click the drop-down arrow next to the 'Assign' button to save your Kami assignments as drafts or schedule them for later.
After assigning an assignment, a new window will appear confirming that the Kami assignment has been created.
After assigning an assignment, a new window will appear confirming that the Kami assignment has been created.
And... done! Now your students can access and start working on their Kami assignments using the Kami Google Classroom integration.
Doing Kami Assignments as a Student in Google Classroom
Kami's Google Classroom integration makes it easier than ever for students to annotate and submit assignments. However, before starting Kami assignments, you must install the Kami Chrome extension .
How to do Kami assignments as a student
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Open Kami's assignment
Go to the Classwork tab in one of your classes and click on the Kami assignment you want to work on. After you select the Kami assignment, you will see the file under Your Work.
Go to the Classwork tab in one of your classes and click on the Kami assignment you want to work on. After you select the Kami assignment, you will see the file under Your Work.
Clicking on a file will open a preview of the work. If the Kami Chrome extension is installed correctly, you will see an "Open with Kami" button in the top right. Click this button to open the file in Kami.
🔍 Are you using an iPad or similar tablet device?
Instead, click the "Open with Kami" link to load the Kami assignment.
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Loading and annotating Kami assignments
Once the file is loaded into Kami, you will see all of the Kami tools on the left. You can use them to perform Kami tasks.
Once the file is loaded into Kami, you will see all of the Kami tools on the left. You can use them to perform Kami tasks.
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Submitting Kami's Assignment
When you are finished, you can submit your work directly from Kami to Google Classroom. Click the "Turn In" button in the upper right corner of Kami. Wait for the submission to complete, then close Kami. When the button changes to "Unsubmit," your Kami assignment has been successfully submitted.
When you are finished, you can submit your work directly from Kami to Google Classroom. Click the "Turn In" button in the upper right corner of Kami. Wait for the submission to complete, then close Kami. When the button changes to "Unsubmit," your Kami assignment has been successfully submitted.
Grading Kami Assignments in Google Classroom
Kami integrates seamlessly with Google Classroom, making grading quick and easy. However, you must install the Kami Chrome extension before you can begin grading.
By installing the Kami Chrome extension, you can grade assignments directly through Kami within Google Classroom.
How to grade Kami assignments in Google Classroom
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Select and review Kami assignments - Go to the Assignments tab for the class you selected, then click on the Kami assignment you want to grade. This will expand more options. Clicking the 'Review Work' button will take you to the Google Classroom grading page.
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Start grading student submissions - Before you begin grading, make sure you check the 'Grade with Kami' checkbox. This will load the selected students' Kami assignment files into Kami within Google Classroom. This will allow you to view all their work and use Kami's tools to grade, take notes, and provide feedback.
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If you want to see submissions for the entire class at once, you can click the 'View Class' button to open all assignments in Kami. Learn more about Kami's Class View to help you grade more efficiently.
🔍 Did you know?
You can use the arrows at the top of the grading screen to cycle through the next or previous student's work.
3. Returning Kami Assignments to Students - As a final step, enter the student's score in the upper right-hand corner of the assignment and click the 'Return' button.
Enhancing your Google Classroom experience with Kami
Use Post Changes in Google Classroom
What is Publish Changes?
The Publish Changes feature allows teachers to edit a file template and have those changes reflected in student copies of already assigned Kami assignments, even if students are already working on the assignment.
Who can use Publish Changes?
This feature is available to teachers who create Kami assignments. It only applies to Kami assignments that include student copies of files, and not to non-Kami assignments, view-only files, or shared copies of files.
How to use Publish Changes
The button can be found at the top of the assignment page or in the upper right corner when previewing an assignment template file.
Assignment Page
File Preview
The template file will open in the Kami app. After you've made your changes to the file, click the Publish Changes button when you're ready to publish those changes to your students' files.
When will students see the new changes?
After you click the Publish Changes button, all changes will be immediately applied to all students' assignment files. Students who have the assignment file open will see the changes in real time, otherwise, they will see the changes when they refresh their Kami app tab or open the assignment file the next time.
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