• • Hands-on Activity 1: Experiment with an AI-powered assessment tool to provide feedback on student work. Use the AI platform to analyze and provide feedback on sample student responses.

    1. •  See https://ditchthattextbook.com/chatgpt-ai-assess-student-writing/. 

Hands-on Activity 3: Creating Embedded Review Questions with EdPuzzle Teacher Assist

• • 1. • EdPuzzle https://edpuzzle.com/

         • Teacher Assist https://youtu.be/NU8sz5H7zks

         • https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/sections/14355696963981-Teacher-Assist

       • Teachers will create a free EdPuzzle account, and use Edpuzzle Teacher Assist to generate review questions for an informational YouTube video.

AI-enhanced Tools for Assessment:

Edpuzzle

• Weblink: https://edpuzzle.com/

• Description: Edpuzzle is a platform that turns videos into interactive assessments. Teachers can embed questions, notes, and prompts directly into educational videos. Edpuzzle’s analytics and progress tracking offer actionable insights on student engagement and comprehension. While it doesn’t market itself heavily as “AI,” it uses intelligent data analytics to inform instruction and provide personalized feedback loops.

• Pricing Options:

  • Free: Limited storage space and basic features.

  • Pro Plans: Paid tiers (monthly or yearly) with increased storage, advanced analytics, and LMS integration features.

Quizizz

• Weblink: https://quizizz.com/

• Description: Quizizz is a game-based quiz and assessment platform. Its AI-enhanced insights help teachers identify knowledge gaps and track progress in real time. Quizzes can be assigned for homework or played live in class. The platform also provides detailed reports on student performance to guide future instruction.

• Pricing Options:

  • Free: Basic functionality for creating and sharing quizzes.

  • Super/School & District Plans: Premium features include enhanced reporting, LMS integrations, unlimited quizzes, and priority support.

Formative

• Weblink: https://goformative.com/

• Description: Formative (often referred to simply as “Formative”) allows teachers to create a variety of formative assessments—quizzes, surveys, and interactive tasks—that students can complete on any device. Built-in analytics help identify individual and class-wide skill gaps. The platform uses auto-grading and real-time data to help educators adjust teaching strategies on the fly.

• Pricing Options:

  • Free: Basic creation and assignment features, plus real-time feedback.

  • Premium/Team Plans: Additional analytics, advanced question types, student portfolio features, and school-wide data dashboards.

Kahoot!

• Weblink: https://kahoot.com/

• Description: Kahoot! is a popular game-based learning and assessment platform. While it is well-known for its fun quizzes (kahoots), it also uses AI-driven analytics to provide insights on student performance. Teachers can create or discover quizzes, assign them as homework or play them live, and view detailed reports on student results to guide instruction.

• Pricing Options:

  • Basic (Free): Create and host live kahoots, access millions of public kahoots.

  • Premium Plans: Increased participant limits, advanced question types, detailed reporting, and collaboration features for schools and districts.

Socratic (by Google)

• Weblink: https://socratic.org/

• Description: Socratic is a homework help and assessment tool powered by Google’s AI technology. While it’s not a traditional quiz platform like the others, Socratic’s AI engine can analyze student questions (via text or photo) and offer step-by-step solutions, explanations, and related concept overviews. Teachers sometimes use Socratic to guide independent practice and informal assessment of student understanding.

• Pricing Options:

  • Free: The Socratic app is free to download and use.

  • No paid tiers currently—full functionality is free, supported by Google’s AI and web resources.