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Artificial Intelligence Resources
The LTC supports Illinois K-12 schools and educators as they strive to grow their own CS curriculum and comply with forthcoming state-level mandates. This digital resource library can help accomplish both goals by providing access to vetted CS resources geared toward a variety of grade levels, content areas, and use cases. Suggest a resource for our directory.
Best Practice
Empowering Learners in the Age of AI
The European Commission and the OECD created and shared a structured framework for integrating AI literacy into primary and secondary education. Educators utilize these guidelines to define core student competences and explore illustrative learning scenarios…
Administrators · Instructional Leaders · Teachers
Resource
Analog Inspiration
A card deck called "Analog Inspiration" provides ideas for integrating AI into the classroom with a focus on human-centered teaching. It aims to help educators use generative AI while emphasizing human values and skills.
Teachers
Resource
AI Pedagogy Project
The AI Pedagogy Project is a resource for educators that helps them engage students in discussions about artificial intelligence. The website provides an AI guide, curated assignments, and tutorials on large language models (LLMs) to…
Instructional Leaders · Teachers
AI Tool (Website, App)
Create Interactive Learning Tools with Gemini’s Canvas & Google Sites
This site demonstrates a neat, useful and great way to use AI to create activities for your students on your Google Site. Clear directions and examples through the site.
Teachers
Resource
The Tech Interactive: Lessons and Activities
This website offers lessons and activities to teach problem solving and creation with STEM. Search lessons and find activities great for all ages. The lessons and activities are organized
Instructional Leaders · Teachers
Cognimates
Teachers
AI Tool (Website, App)
TeachAid
TeachAid supports educators in creating inclusive learning environments. It offers resources on assistive technologies and inclusive teaching strategies. Educators can use it to enhance equitable classroom practices.
Instructional Leaders · Teachers
AI Tool (Website, App)
Twee AI
Twee is specifically designed for teachers to meet teaching standards, support CEFR alignment and save time by generating ready-to-use lesson materials. This tool offers support to save teacher time, create exciting resources, and assess students…
Teachers
AI Tool (Website, App)
Socrat.ai
Socrat.ai combines cutting-edge generative AI technology and a user-friendly interface to create modern teaching and learning solutions, integrating frontier AI models with classroom-centered design to adhere to strict guidelines and ensure efficiency, safety, and maximized…
Teachers
AI Tool (Website, App)
We Will Write
WeWillWrite provides writing and editing services for various types of content. It offers assistance with academic papers, professional documents, and creative writing projects. Users can submit their writing for review and receive feedback or revisions…
Administrators · Teachers
Support
Generative AI exists because of the transformer
The Financial Times delivers a powerful, clear, and visual article to show how Generative AI was created. The article explains the transformer technology that allows large language models to understand and generate text.
Instructional Leaders · Teachers
AI Tool (Website, App)
Teacher Tools
Teacher facing AI tool to help with lesson planning, communications, feedback and more.
Teachers
Curriculum & Lesson Plans
AI or Not? Lesson by News Literacy Project
For grades 7+, News Literacy Project has created a lesson to help students learn the essential skill of "Is it AI or not?" Including plans, support, resources and more – help students learn more about…
Library and Media Specialists · Teachers
AI Tool (Website, App)
Playlab AI
Playlab.ai is a nonprofit platform designed to empower educators and students to create, remix, and share their own AI educational applications. Foster AI literacy through hands-on workshops and tool-building, enabling the development of customized AI…
Instructional Leaders · Teachers
Collection
National AI Literacy Day
National AI LIteracy Day site offers a curated collection of free curriculum and lesson plans designed to answer the question, "What is AI?" The resources are intended to help educators provide a strong foundation in…
Instructional Leaders · Teachers
AI Tool (Website, App)
Teacher Server
TeacherServer is a hub for innovative AI Tools designed specifically for educators. From core subjects to leadership, career, research and teaching – this site has templates for important themes in AI for education. Also, explore…
Instructional Leaders · Teachers
AI Tool (Website, App)
Whisk (Google Labs)
Whisk creates images by uploading a few pictures as inspiration, instead of writing detailed prompts. It uses Google's AI to understand images and generate suggestions to play with. Turn these images into short videos, a…
Teachers
AI Tool (Website, App)
Read Along
A free, interactive website (or Android App) designed to help young children read. A cartoon reading assistant, powered by AI, guides students with reading on screen text.
Parents · Teachers