Question: Do you know of a tool that helps teachers tailor online lessons and offer formative feedback to students in real-time?

If you're looking for a tool to help personalize online lessons and provide immediate formative feedback to students, Hāpara could be a good option. This classroom management tool integrates with Google Workspace for Education to give teachers a view into what's happening in classrooms. Features include AI web filtering, Chromebook monitoring, differentiation tools and a teacher dashboard to track student progress in real time. It's designed to help with student safety, executive functioning skills and personalized instruction, and is good for schools of all sizes.

Another good option is Formative, which is geared toward improving teaching and student engagement. It offers tools to create interactive assessments and instructional materials that can be adapted to different learning styles. Formative can convert PDFs and Google Docs into auto-graded quizzes, provide immediate feedback and let students provide feedback to teachers. It integrates with common learning management systems like Google Classroom, Microsoft 365 and Canvas so it should be easy for teachers to use.

For teachers who want a more powerful platform to help with lesson planning and communication, MagicSchool is an AI-powered tool. It offers tools for lesson planning, differentiated instruction and student communication, including a 5E model science lesson plan generator and AI-proof assignment generator. MagicSchool is designed to free teachers from busywork by automating routine tasks and includes training and certification courses so teachers can learn how to use it effectively and without violating safety and privacy rules.

Last, Brisk is a Chrome extension that integrates with Google Docs, Slides, YouTube and web articles to automate administrative tasks and provide detailed feedback. Its AI-powered tools, including a targeted feedback generator and AI lesson plan generator, are designed to free teachers' time so they can focus on teaching. Brisk offers a free plan for educators and premium features for a fee based on student enrollment, so it's a good option for busy teachers.