District-Approved AI Tools
District-Approved AI Tools
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Below are the Birdville ISD-approved AI tools for teachers and leaders, as well as secondary and elementary students.
Google Gemini
Brainstorming, drafting, summarizing, planning, tutoring support, productivity, and guided AI learning
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Microsoft Copilot
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
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
Snorkl
Students explain thinking verbally and visually, receive feedback, revise reasoning, and show understanding in math, science, RLA, and social studies
TL, E, S
Class Companion
AI feedback on student writing, rubric-based assignments, revision support, and teacher insight into student progress
TL, E, S
Simple Category Review:
Simple Category Review:
Teacher and Leader Tools:
Google Gemini, ChatGPT, NotebookLM, Canva, MagicSchool AI, Diffit, Brisk, Curipod, Class Companion, and Snorkl
District-Approved Secondary AI Tools, Grades 6–12
District-Approved Secondary AI Tools, Grades 6–12
Full Student Access: Canva, MagicSchool AI (via MagicStudent), Gemini, Brisk, Curipod, Class Companion, and Snorkl
Age-Restricted Access: ChatGPT: Limited to students ages 13+ with parent/guardian permission
Elementary Student Tools, K–5
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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