AI Tools to Differentiate & Support Learning
Find AI tools designed to save you planning time and help students think, create, and engage at higher levels.
Instructional goals help teachers choose tools by what they want students to achieve.
Explore tools that boost engagement, save planning time, and elevate instruction in your classroom.
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CommonLit (AI Writing Feedback)
Free digital library with adaptive reading and new AI feedback
Subject: ELA
Grade Level: Secondary -
DeepL
Advanced AI translation tool known for natural phrasing
Subject: World Languages
Grade Level: Secondary -
Duolingo
Language-learning app that uses AI for personalized practice and chat
Subject: World Languages
Grade Level: Secondary -
Duolingo Max
Premium version of Duolingo with AI tutor and grammar explanations
Subject: World Languages
Grade Level: Secondary -
ELSA Speak
“English Language Speech Assistant” app using AI for pronunciation coaching
Subject: World Languages
Grade Level: Secondary -
Explainpaper
Tool that simplifies academic papers by allowing users to highlight and ask questions
Subject: Research Skills
Grade Level: Secondary -
Grammarly
Real-time grammar and writing enhancement tool
Subject: ELA
Grade Level: Secondary -
Hemingway Editor
A writing editor that improves clarity and simplicity
Subject: ELA
Grade Level: Secondary -
Jenni AI
AI writing assistant for research and content creation
Subject: ELA
Grade Level: Secondary -
Langua / Languatalk
Online language tutoring with native speakers and AI support
Subject: World Languages
Grade Level: Secondary -
Lexia Core5
Literacy program with adaptive, scaffolded reading instruction
Subject: ELA
Grade Level: Elementary (PK-5), Primary (PK-2) -
Microsoft Speaker Coach
AI coach in PowerPoint/Teams that gives feedback on presentations​
Subject: Professional Development
Grade Level: Professional Development (PD) -
Newsela
Library of news and nonfiction texts offered at 5 reading levels
Subject: Social Studies
Grade Level: Elementary (PK-5), High School (9-12), Middle School (6-8) -
NoRedInk
Adaptive grammar and writing practice platform
Subject: ELA
Grade Level: Elementary (PK-5), Middle School (6-8) -
Paperpal
Academic writing assistant tailored for research papers
Subject: ELA
Grade Level: Secondary
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