Khan Academy’s AI-powered teaching assistant, Khanmigo, is meeting you where you are already working—directly within Canvas!
U.S. Canvas educators now have access to Khanmigo Teacher Tools for free as part of their Canvas subscription. Khanmigo is your planning ally and instructional collaborator that makes prep time faster AND better. No need to disrupt your routine—use AI-powered Khanmigo right inside your Canvas LMS.
Built for teachers by teachers, Khanmigo simplifies AI. Without writing one prompt, you can co-create lesson plans, rubrics, exit tickets, and more.
“I’ve tried a LOT of AI tools for teachers, and this is by far my favorite! The tools are easy to use even if you’re not super tech-savvy.”
— Fourth-grade teacher in Texas
Spend less time on prep and more time with your students by using more than 20 teaching activities powered by Khanmigo.
What can you do with AI-powered Khanmigo in Canvas LMS?
Khanmigo generates high-quality classroom activities and resources that build on your expertise and help you clear your to-do list faster.
Streamline your day-to-day prep: Khanmigo makes planning your week and prepping for substitutes easy with a suite of standards-aligned tools tailored to how you teach.
“This is the BEST tool I have found in my many years of teaching. It has saved me countless hours, leaving more time for my students and family!”
— Lara, teacher
Meet the unique needs of your students: Khanmigo creates lesson hooks about Taylor Swift or Roblox and suggests real-world examples for your lesson topics.
“I told Khanmigo that my students love Taylor Swift. It developed a task for students to create a concert setlist where the duration of each song is given in fractions of an hour.”
— Instructional technology coordinator
Defeat writer’s block: Khanmigo delivers quick first drafts for anything, from multilingual family emails to grading rubrics to in-class activities and problem sets with correct answers.
“What a time saver! We are required to send weekly emails home about our classes. Khanmigo saves me at least an hour each week. I type in a few details, and I get the most beautifully written parent newsletter that even includes French vocabulary.”
— High school French teacher
Make grading meaningful: Khanmigo simplifies the creation of rubrics for everything from essays to reviewing projects and problem-solving tasks.
“Khanmigo’s rubric-creation tool allowed me to incorporate our actual unit plans and objectives to construct a rubric from scratch. A task that would normally take me about an hour was now completed in no more than 15 minutes.”
— High school English teacher in Indiana
Get started with Khanmigo in Canvas
To use the AI-powered Khanmigo Teacher Tools on the Canvas LMS, click into a Canvas course from your homepage. Then, on the left side menu, you will see the “Khanmigo Teacher Tools” link.
From there, click the blue “Sign up for free” button if you do not already have a Khan Academy account. If you do have a Khan Academy account, you can log in to it using your usual login method.
If you are not seeing the “Khanmigo Teacher Tools” button when you are in a Canvas course, it means your organization’s Canvas administrator has not enabled the tool yet. We recommend connecting with your administration and requesting that they enable the tool. Here is a handy guide you can share with them to walk through the steps!
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