What is teachwithkoala.com?
Koala is an innovative online classroom platform designed specifically for interactive and engaging education. It provides teachers with a comprehensive suite of tools to create a fun, collaborative learning environment where students can excel. The platform features a 3D room with customizable avatars, video-call capabilities, and teacher controls that allow educators to manage student permissions for various activities.
With Koala, educators can upload PDFs and PowerPoint presentations, use co-browsing functionality to explore educational websites together, and even handle invoicing directly through the platform. The system supports popular educational resources like Wordwall, Raz Kids, and Genially, making it a versatile solution for modern teaching needs. Teachers maintain a consistent classroom link for student invitations, regardless of which activity they're currently using.
Features
- 3D Room: Interactive kid-friendly environment with customizable avatars
- Teacher Controls: Manage student permissions for drawing and co-browser interactions
- Co-browser: Browse educational websites together with students
- Invoicing System: Send invoices with support for multiple currencies and payment methods
- Material Upload: Upload PDFs and PowerPoint presentations directly to the classroom
- Video-call: Integrated video conferencing within the educational environment
- Student Chat: Communication features with translation capabilities
- Activities: Support for various educational activities and games
Use Cases
- Online tutoring sessions for children
- Interactive classroom activities with educational games
- Remote teaching with shared browsing capabilities
- Educational content delivery with PDF and PowerPoint support
- Managing tutoring business operations including invoicing
- Creating engaging virtual learning environments for students
FAQs
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What are the minimum system requirements for using Koala?
A stable internet connection with at least 1Mbps downlink and uplink speed, and a device with a compatible browser. -
Which browsers are supported by Koala?
Chrome, Edge, or Brave on PC and Mac; Chrome on Chromebook; Safari on iPad. WeChat embedded browser and Samsung Android browser are not supported. -
Can I use Koala's invoicing system without teaching on the platform?
Yes, anyone can use Koala's invoicing system regardless of whether they use it for teaching purposes. -
What payment methods are available for parents through Koala's invoicing?
Parents can pay in their local currency using popular local payment methods such as credit cards in the US or WeChat in China. -
How long does it take to receive payments through Stripe?
Automatic payouts can take up to a week, but users can request immediate payouts through their Stripe dashboard.
