March 28, 2025
Khan Academy Writing Coach Symposium

Khan Academy Writing Coach Symposium

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Khan Academy Writing Coach Symposium

Join Khan Academy Principal Product Manager for Literacy & Classroom Experience, Sarah Robertson, as she takes a deep dive into the new and improved Khan Academy Writing Coach.

Sarah presents the challenges in teaching writing, the role of AI in learning versus cheating, and how Writing Coach can support students through the writing process. The discussion covers the features of Writing Coach, its instructional purpose, teacher reporting, and ethical considerations of AI in classrooms.

Contents:
00:00 New Hampshire Comm’r of Ed. Introduction
01:35 Sarah Introduction
03:19 Session overview
04:00 – Teaching writing expectations
09:23 Why learn writing?
12:58 Ethical AI use
13:50 Why Writing Coach?
17:10 How Writing Coach is different
19:55 Creating assignments
26:35 Student experience
32:10 Instant feedback
36:58 Teacher experience
42:10 Reports for administrators
42:52 Live Writing Coach demo
48:05 Audience questions
54:12 Teacher & Administrator audience feedback

For more information and to try Khan Academy Writing Coach in your classroom, visit: khanmigo.ai/writingcoach

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