Gemini is Google’s multimodal AI assistant designed to work seamlessly across Google Workspace apps like Docs, Slides, and Gmail. With its strength in combining text and visual analysis, Gemini offers practical support for making digital content more accessible—especially for faculty using Google tools to enhance communication and create inclusive learning materials.
Creating accessible Google Slides content
Providing real-time captioning/transcription support via integration with Android tools
Summarizing visual-heavy documents for screen reader compatibility
Strong in multimodal prompts (text + image) when available
Well-integrated with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Gmail)
Helpful for analyzing visual content, such as diagrams or infographics
Still evolving in capabilities for educational design use cases
Not as reliable for formatting-specific tasks as Copilot