Case Study: Mathy Cathy retains math knowledge with Kahoot!

How to retrieve and retain math knowledge with Kahoot!

The customer, known as Mathy Cathy, is a math teacher aiming to improve her students' retention of mathematical knowledge, moving beyond simple memorization to deeper understanding. She strategically used the Kahoot! platform to facilitate this retrieval practice in her classroom.

The vendor, Kahoot!, provided the solution through its game-based learning platform, which the teacher used to create and deploy quizzes. By pausing between questions to analyze real-time results and foster discussion, the tool transformed assessment into an active learning experience. Partnering with Kahoot! Studio, the teacher also developed and shared ready-to-play, standards-aligned math games, which have been played tens of thousands of times, demonstrating significant engagement and supporting knowledge retention for a vast number of students.