Khan Academy Course Mastery Overview

This video by Khan Academy explains the course mastery system, which allows teachers to set and track long-term learning goals for students. It covers how to assign mastery goals, what students experience, and how to track progress using reports. The video also provides tips for teachers on using the system effectively, including setting checkpoints and differentiating instruction.

What is the primary purpose of Khan Academy's course mastery system?

• To provide entertainment for students

• To set and track long-term learning goals

• To replace traditional schooling

• To offer free textbooks

Which of the following courses is NOT mentioned as part of Khan Academy's course mastery system?

• AP Calculus

• AP Biology

• AP Chemistry

• AP Computer Science Principles

What should teachers do first when assigning a course mastery goal?

• Select a class from the teacher dashboard

• Contact Khan Academy support

• Log into the student dashboard

• Download the course materials

How can teachers confirm the mastery goals assigned to students?

• By visiting each student's home

• By calling the parents

• By emailing the students

• By checking the course mastery placement tab

What can students see on their learner home page?

• Their social media feed

• Their mastery goals

• Their shopping list

• Their favorite TV shows

What is the highest mastery level a student can achieve?

• Attempted

• Mastered

• Familiar

• Proficient

What is a recommended starting point for students to identify knowledge gaps?

• Course challenge or specific unit tests

• Watching educational videos

• Reading textbooks

• Attending extra classes

What happens when students consistently miss questions on a concept?

• Their mastery level moves up

• They move to attempted status

• They receive a gold star

• They are removed from the course

Where can teachers find detailed progress for each student at the unit level?

• In the unit report

• In the student handbook

• In the teacher's manual

• In the course syllabus

What is a key component to minimizing student learning loss according to the video?

• Daily quizzes

• Spiraling skills over time

• Monthly projects

• Weekly exams