Multi-Purpose Sites & Resources for Education

General AI Multi-purpose Sites for Education

• MagicSchool: created for teachers by teachers. A series of tools to save time in teacher workflows. 

• Twee: with a specific focus on language learning this tool organizes it's options by activity building for reading, vocabulary, writing, speaking, grammar, listening. Freemium.

• Brisk Teaching: another educator-focused tool to generate content in multiple languages, provide feedback, and make the lives of teachers a little easier. It's a Chrome extension and generates content in Google apps. 

  • • Great article on the features of Brisk

• AI for Education: resources and webinars on using AI in education. "Helping teachers unlock their full potential through AI." Check out their Prompt Library.

• Eduaide: teacher tools that generate content in English. Options to have it translated within the tool into French or Spanish. Or get your ideas and do the translations as needed for students yourself. 

• SchoolAI: Free AI tools for teachers. "Generate customized docs in seconds. It’s like magic, but real."

• Diffit: Great tool for making authentic content comprehensible. Choose a topic or an authentic resource from the web and Diffit will create a leveled text, summary, vocabulary list, concept check, and a variety of student ready activities to help students with close reading and analysis of a text. Create your login with Google and content can export directly to your drive or if you prefer export to MS Word.

• Flint: creates assignments that provide a context and specific person with whom a student can chat. Will base the response on primary source documents uploaded by the instructor. Adjusts for student grade level. Works in many languages. 

Additional Resources

• Kate's AI Resources

• Kate and Lauren's Padlet of AI resources

• Using AI to Give Feedback (Sharing use cases with Brisk and Magic School)

• Reimagining Lesson Plans: Examplse for Canva, Blooket, IXL, and Powtoon lesson planners.

• 4 Things To Teach Students Beyond Basic AI Literacy

• DPI AI Primer

• ChatGPT in Language Education

• 10 ChatGPT alternatives- Compared

• Cengage Survey on Instructors' Use of AI (8/28/23)

• 6 Ways to Use ChatGPT to Save Time

• AI Pedagogy Project: provides resources and guidance for HE educators as well as example assignments for multiple disciplines. Created at Harvard.

• Futurepedia: largest AI tools directory and it is updated daily. Just tell it what type of tool is needed and it will provide options.

• One Useful Thing: a blog on AI uses with a focus on designing prompts for different chatbots.