AI Tools to Elevate Instruction
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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Brainly (Ask AI)
Homework help community with crowdsourced answers and new AI assistance
Subject: Cross-Curricular
Grade Level: Secondary -
ChatPDF
AI that lets you have a Q&A dialogue with any PDF document
Subject: Cross-Curricular
Grade Level: Secondary -
Classcraft
Gamified behavior management that adapts challenges to student behavior
Subject: Cross-Curricular
Grade Level: Secondary -
Code.org
Free coding lessons for students of all ages
Subject: STEM
Grade Level: Secondary -
Consensus
AI-powered academic search engine focused on evidence-based answers
Subject: Cross-Curricular
Grade Level: Secondary -
DeepL
Advanced AI translation tool known for natural phrasing
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 -
Fathom
AI meeting assistant that records, transcribes, and summarizes Zoom calls
Subject: Cross-Curricular
Grade Level: Secondary -
Gemini (Google)
Google’s conversational AI chatbot designed for a wide range of tasks
Subject: Cross-Curricular
Grade Level: Secondary -
GitHub Copilot
AI coding assistant that autocompletes code and answers coding queries
Subject: STEM, Career Tech
Grade Level: Secondary -
Glasp
Social web highlighting and note-taking tool
Subject: Cross-Curricular
Grade Level: Secondary -
Google Gemini
Google’s AI chatbot for research and lesson idea generation
Subject: Cross-Curricular
Grade Level: Secondary -
Knowt
Knowt uses AI to automatically create flashcards, practice tests and summaries—completely free—so students can study smarter, not harder.
Subject: Cross-Curricular
Grade Level: Secondary -
Mendeley
Reference management tool for organizing academic research
Subject: Research Skills
Grade Level: College, Graduate
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