Khan Academy Mastery System Overview

This video tutorial explores Khan Academy's Mastery goal system, which supports Mastery learning by allowing teachers to set and monitor goals for students. It explains the difference between course and unit Mastery goals, and provides a step-by-step guide on how teachers can assign these goals. Students can view and work towards their goals on various platforms, including mobile apps. The video also covers different practice methods, such as exercises and challenges, and explains how to use course challenges for assessment. Finally, it discusses how to access and interpret progress reports to track student performance.

What is the primary purpose of Khan Academy's Mastery Goal System?

• To allow teachers to monitor and set goals for students

• To provide a fixed learning schedule for students

• To offer only math-related courses

• To replace traditional classroom teaching

How is Course Mastery different from Unit Mastery?

• Course Mastery is only for math courses, while Unit Mastery is for all subjects

• Course Mastery focuses on a single unit, while Unit Mastery covers the entire course

• Course Mastery is a short-term goal, while Unit Mastery is long-term

• Course Mastery is a long-term goal, while Unit Mastery is short-term

What is the first step for teachers to assign Mastery goals on Khan Academy?

• Select the student's name

• Log into the teacher dashboard

• Create a new class

• Download the Khan Academy app

Where can students find their Mastery goals once they log into Khan Academy?

• In the notifications tab

• On their learner homepage

• In the settings menu

• Under the help section

Which of the following is NOT a way for students to practice their skills on Khan Academy?

• Single concept exercises

• Mixed skills quizzes

• Unit tests

• Weekly group projects

What is the highest level a student can achieve in the Mastery system?

• Proficient

• Familiar

• Expert

• Mastered

How often do Mastery challenges refresh for students?

• Every 48 hours

• Every 6 hours

• Every 12 hours

• Every 24 hours

What percentage of course Mastery must a student achieve to meet their Mastery goal?

• 80%

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

What is the purpose of the course challenge in Khan Academy?

• To provide entertainment

• To assess students' initial knowledge and monitor progress

• To replace final exams

• To offer extra credit

What can teachers do if they notice students struggling with a specific skill?

• Ignore the issue

• Assign extra practice on that skill

• Remove the skill from the curriculum

• Ask students to study independently