Innovating Together: Newsletter & Tools
| Tech Tool | Use | Audience | Date | Link to Recording |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Vids | Google Vids is a video editing tool available to users with an Education Fundamentals or higher account. This application includes several AI generation templates for quick video creation. Check it out! | For use by educators, students (13+) can create education accounts if allowed by your organization. | 11/25/25 | |
| Canva AI (code feature) | Canva has a tool that will utilize AI to create a draft of a presentation, document, or much more. It ALSO includes a code tool that will create an HTML code of an interactive artifact (such as a quiz or tutorial) that you can embed in other applications or embed in a new Cava creation that you can share with others! | For use by educators, students can create education accounts if allowed by your organization. | 11/25/25 | |
| Diffit |
Diffit is an educational tool designed to help teachers differentiate instruction by quickly generating leveled reading materials and comprehension activities tailored to various student reading levels. |
For use by educators. | 5/20/25 | |
| Illuminate |
Illuminate uses AI, likely powered by Google's Gemini language model, to generate a podcast-style interview based on url's or uploaded files. |
Experimental tool, must be 18 and older to use. | 05/06/25 | |
| Snorkl |
Snorkl is an AI-powered educational platform designed to enhance student learning by providing instant feedback on their verbal and visual explanations. |
Teachers, students join via code |
04/15/25 | |
| Classroomscreen |
Classroomscreen is a fun dashboard designed for classrooms. Embedded tools include timers, stop lights, sound level markers, interactive polls and so much more! |
Everyone ages 18 and older. | 04/01/2025 | Link to demonstration video. |
| Classkick |
A free digital tool to allow teachers to engage in real-time with their students with interactive content. |
Teachers, students join via code |
03/18/25 | Link to demonstration video. |
| MagicSchool.ai |
A collection of AI-powered tools to help teachers streamline tasks and generate content. Tools can also be shared with students in a controlled setting for use in the classroom. |
Teachers, students join via code (FERPA and COPPA compliant) | 03/04/2025 | Link to demonstration video. |
| NotebookLM |
Helps users analyze, organize, and gain insights from documents and notes. It also allows you to create audio "podcasts" from those documents and notes. |
Everyone age 13 and older | 02/18/2025 | Link to demonstration video. |
| Class Companion |
Assists teachers in providing feedback and practice to students in multiple subject areas. |
Teachers, students join via code (FERPA and COPPA compliant) | 02/04/2025 | Link to demonstration Video |
Not sure if you should use a tool with students or tools that require you to enter student data? Check with you district IT department.