How to integrate Schoology LMS with Kahoot! LTI

Unlock engaging learning experiences by connecting Kahoot! to Schoology LMS through LTI 1.3 Advantage. This step-by-step guide walks educators through each configuration stage, making it easy to seamlessly embed interactive Kahoot! activities into Canvas courses.

Shortcuts:

• How to integrate Schoology LMS with Kahoot! LTI step-by-step?
• FAQ: Schoology LMS & Kahoot! Integration

Step 1: Start LTI configuration from the Organization space in Kahoot!

1. Go to your workspace via the left-side panel on our platform.

2. Click your avatar (top-right) → LTI integration.

3. Click Create LTI configuration.
   

4. Click Create manual.
   

5. Add a title, click Continue.
   

6. Leave this page open - you’ll copy details later.
   

Step 2: Create an App in Schoology

1. Go to https://schoology.schoology.com/apps/publisher. Click Add App.
   
2. Fill the first part of the form as needed.
   
    

3. In the configuration section, paste the links from your Kahoot! LTI config:

   Tool Domain/URL: https://lti.kahoot.com/

   Login URL: https://lti.kahoot.com/api/login/init

   Redirect/Target Link URI: https://lti.kahoot.com/api/message

   JWKS/Keyset URL: https://lti.kahoot.com/.well-known/jwks.json
   

4. The app was created, click Install LTI 1.3 App button.
   
   
   

5. Choose who should be able to use the new app
   

6. Install the app to the selected location.
   

7. Click Configure → copy the Client ID and Deployment ID (Client ID = part before “-”).
   

8. Optionally go back to Install/Remove to manage availability.
   
   

Step 3: Finish the LTI configuration in Kahoot!

1. Back in Kahoot!, enter the Client ID and Deployment ID.

2. Choose Schoology present from the dropdown.

3. Remaining fields auto-fill → click Create.
   
   

Step 4: Test the integration

1. In Schoology, go to a course → click Add Materials. Select Kahoot! and add content.
   
   
   

2. Verify the content appears correctly in the course.
   

FAQ: Schoology LMS & Kahoot! LTI

1. Which Kahoot! plans support Schoology integration?
   Only EDU Team plans with 25+ licenses. Contact us to learn more about a campus-wide solution or explore our plans for teams and departments.

2. Can I set up more than one LMS configuration?
   Yes. If your current plan includes the LTI integration feature, you can create as many LMS connections as you need.

3. Do I need admin rights in Schoology?
   Yes, only admins can add and configure external LTI tools.

4. Can students use Kahoot! directly inside Schoology?
   Yes, once set up, students can join and play kahoots inside their Schoology courses.

5. Does this work with all Schoology versions?
   It requires Schoology instances that support LTI 1.3.

If you’re unsure, don’t hesitate to contact our support team with screenshots or specific questions. We’re here to help!

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