Clever is a free digital learning platform that many schools use for rostering, messaging, and student information. If you use Clever at your school, you can use your account information to sign into Khan Kids.
- To learn how to create your Khan Kids account through Clever, click here.
- To learn how to sign in to Khan Kids with your Clever account information, click here.
Your Clever roster will automatically sync with Khan Kids, and your students will be able to use their Clever Badge to sign in to the app. Additionally, student progress will stay with students, even if they switch classes or move to the next grade level. As long as students stay within the same school district, their progress in Khan Kids will travel with them.
In order to use Khan Kids with Clever, teachers and students must have the free Khan Academy Kids app installed directly on a mobile device. Khan Kids can be downloaded from the Apple, Google Play, or Amazon app store on smartphones, tablets, and Chromebooks.
Create your Khan Kids account
⬇️ Option 1: Create your account through the Clever Library
Note: It is best to do this on a mobile device, such as a smartphone, tablet, or Chromebook. If you are using a desktop computer, click here.
- Sign in to your Clever account through the Clever Portal.
- Use the search bar at the top of the page. Type in “Khan Academy Kids” and select Install.
- Tap the Khan Kids icon and select the classes you would like to onboard.
- Install the Khan Academy Kids app from the Apple, Google Play, or Amazon app store. You do not need to open the Khan Kids app after installing.
- When you tap the Khan Kids icon from your Clever portal on a mobile device, the Khan Kids app will open and you'll automatically be signed in!
⬇️ Option 2: Create your account through the Khan Kids app
- Download the Khan Academy Kids app from the Apple, Google Play, or Amazon app store.
- Open the Khan Kids app and select Sign in with Clever. This button is in the top right corner of the Sign Up screen.
- Use your Clever account information to sign in.
- Select the classes you would like to onboard and get started with Teacher Tools!
- You can always access your account by selecting Sign in with Clever from the Khan Kids app.
Make sure you make Khan Kids visible to students so they can see the app on your Teacher Page!
Sign in with Clever
Once you’ve created your Khan Kids account through Clever, you can sign in by tapping the Khan Kids icon in your Clever Teacher Portal. Make sure you are on a mobile device or a Chromebook that has the Khan Academy Kids app installed. The free Khan Kids app must be installed from the Apple, Google Play, or Amazon app store directly on the device in order for this to work.
Similarly, students can sign in by tapping the Khan Kids icon from your Teacher Page. Students will need to be on a mobile device or a Chromebook that has the Khan Academy Kids app installed. The free Khan Kids app must be installed from the Apple, Google Play, or Amazon app store directly on the device in order for this to work.
You can also sign in through the Khan Kids app outside of your Clever Portal. Open the Khan Kids app, select Sign in with Clever, and enter your Clever username and password. Students have the option to sign in using their Clever Badge.
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Getting started with Khan Kids on a desktop computer
If you prefer to access your Clever portal on a desktop computer, you can still create a Khan Kids account to get your students started! Just know that you will not be able to use the Khan Kids app on a desktop computer. Teachers and students can access Khan Academy Kids on a mobile device or a Chromebook.
- Log in through the Clever Portal on your desktop computer.
- Use the search bar at the top of the page. Type in “Khan Academy Kids” and select Install.
- Tap the Khan Kids icon and select the classes you would like to onboard.
- Make sure you make Khan Kids visible to students so they can see the app on your Teacher Page!
Questions? Our technical support team is here to help! Send an email to khankids@khanacademy.org
Or, reach out to Clever via their Help Center.
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