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Birdville ISD recommends AI tools that support teaching, learning, creativity, productivity, and problem-solving. These tools are organized for teachers and leaders, secondary students, and elementary students.

AI should be used with purpose, protect student privacy, support equitable access, and keep student thinking at the center. Student use should be guided by the teacher and aligned with district expectations for safety, ethics, and academic integrity.

Birdville ISD AI Tools Legend Key. Teachers/Leaders is represented by the letters TL, Elementary Students K-5 are represented by an E, and Secondary Students are represented by an S. Then indicate that a Green light equals Full Access, and an orange light equals Age-Restricted Access (13+) or Supervised Access Only, and a red light equals No Access.

Google Gemini

Brainstorming, drafting, summarizing, planning, tutoring support, productivity, and guided AI learning

TL, E, S

ChatGPT

Adult productivity, brainstorming, writing support, lesson design, problem-solving, image creation, bots, and professional learning

TL, E, S

NotebookLM

Source-based research, study guides, summaries, FAQs, audio/video overviews, and work with teacher-provided materials

TL, E, S

Canva

Visual design, presentations, graphics, infographics, videos, posters, and creative communication - contains Canva Magic AI Tools

TL, E, S

MAGICSCHOOL AI

Teacher planning, differentiation, feedback, rubric support, AI literacy activities, and supervised student AI use through MagicStudent

TL, E, S

Brisk Teaching

Chrome extension for feedback, lesson/resource creation, differentiation, rubrics, student writing support, and workflows

TL, E, S

Curipod

Interactive lessons, polls, drawings, reflections, writing practice, discussion, and student
engagement

TL, E, S

Class Companion

AI feedback on student writing, rubric-based assignments, revision support, and teacher insight into student progress

TL, E, S

Snorkl

Students explain thinking verbally and visually, receive feedback, revise reasoning, and show understanding in math, science, RLA, and social studies

TL, E, S

Diffit

Differentiating texts, creating leveled resources, adapting content, generating student activities, and supporting access to grade-level content

TL, E, S

Simple Category Review:

Teacher and Leader Tools:

Google Gemini, ChatGPT, NotebookLM, Canva, MagicSchool AI, Diffit, Brisk, Curipod, Class Companion, and Snorkl

Secondary Student Tools, Grades 6–12

Full Student Access: Canva, MagicSchool AI (via MagicStudent), Brisk, Curipod, Class Companion, Snorkl.
Age-Restricted Access: * Google Gemini: Available only for students ages 13+ with district settings enabled.
- ChatGPT: Limited to students ages 13+ with parent/guardian permission.
- NotebookLM: Dependent on district admin settings and age verification (typically 13+).
Teacher-Facing Only: Diffit (Students should not create accounts; teachers generate the resources).

Elementary Student Tools, K–5

Supervised Student Access: Canva (via teacher-created classes), MagicSchool AI (only via MagicStudent experiences), Curipod (teacher-led, no student accounts), Snorkl (via teacher-created activities).
No Direct Student Use (Teacher Only): Google Gemini, ChatGPT, NotebookLM, Diffit, Brisk.
- Note on Class Companion: Best saved for upper elementary writing tasks only when explicitly authorized by the teacher.

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