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Gemini Gems are simply a way of sharing a custom Gemini prompt with students (or colleagues).
Gemini Gems are simply a way of sharing a custom Gemini prompt with students (or colleagues).
Next Level Relevel: Your entry into the amazing world of Gemini HTML Canvas (also a fantastic releveler)
Next Level Relevel: Your entry into the amazing world of Gemini HTML Canvas (also a fantastic releveler)
AKA The Owens Effect, paste your LO and KUSPs into this Gem and ask for Learning Intentions and Success Criteria. 🎇
AKA The Owens Effect, paste your LO and KUSPs into this Gem and ask for Learning Intentions and Success Criteria. 🎇
 These are the AI tools that made the cut. Check them out! See my very official rating system below.
 These are the AI tools that made the cut. Check them out! See my very official rating system below.
Is where it's at as of January 2026.
Canva has multiple Generative AI tools including Magic Write, Magic Design, Text to Image, and a bulk create app that allows you to do basically a mail merge within Canva.
For students go to any design, elements, create your own.
Brisk Teaching is an AI extension that does a lot, including checking for AI generated writing, creating lesson plans and quizzes, Slides, Forms, changing writing level, feedback, and more. BGSD teachers have the premium version of extension! Check out the Brisk Boost activities for students. Now with Slides translation and creation from images.
Chat GPT. The OG of generative AI releases.Â
Read Along: Google’s new speech-based reading tutor app. “Built with AI, it helps young readers learn the way they're used to - by reading out loud.” Now available within Google Classroom.
MagicSchool is a free interface with guides for what you can do and boxes to fill so you don’t need to know how to write a prompt. It includes a pretty good chat bot to help you. Text-based production in a sidebar. Creates all kinds of activities and content to be copied and pasted. There is a student portal.
Slides Translator is also available to all Black Gold Teachers. In Slides, look for it in your extensions and add ons. It will translate an entire slide deck with one click and also has a read aloud component.
SchoolAI has an interesting twist that other AI teacher tools don't have, a student interface that gives you insights. The chatbot is great at supplying ideas for unit plans, lesson plans, hands-on activities, etc.Â
Currently (June. 2025) most tools for teachers are running on either Gemini, Chat or Claude. That will probably change with the next generation of models.
Project Read: AI powered tutor for the Science of Reading and UFLI decodables. I wish the platform was better!Â
Curipod Plan and deliver interactive lessons and students enter Pins for live interactivity. This one is really good, like Pear Deck on AI steroids.
Reading Coach is Microsoft's AI reading assessment tool.Â
Diffit allows teachers to create leveled resources instantly including leveled texts, then comprehension questions based on those readings.
Khan Academy is back for math practice with Khanmigo AI assistance from Khanmigo!
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