AI tools for differentiated instruction: the useful ones
Tools for adapting texts, tasks and support across mixed-ability classes, based on a review of more than 90 products.
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This section collects 43 pieces on AI Tools, including reviews, reported notes and practical guidance.
43 pieces
AI worksheet generators, compared
Diffit, MagicSchool and Chalkie AI compared on question quality, differentiation, editing and export.
AI tools for student engagement: where they help
Tools for quizzes, practice and participation, with a clear line between useful interaction and novelty.
AI presentation tools for teachers, tested
Slide makers and lesson presentation tools compared on speed, editing, curriculum fit and final quality.
AI tools for school leaders: a practical shortlist
Tools for policy, communication, data and administration, chosen for the work school leaders handle every week.
AI lesson planning tools, compared
A side-by-side look at the leading lesson planners, including where they save time and where they create more editing.
AI tutors for schools: what works in practice?
How the main AI tutoring platforms differ on pedagogy, safety, teacher oversight and curriculum coverage.
Free AI tools for teachers: the useful ones
A shorter list of free tools that earn their place in lesson planning, assessment and day-to-day admin.
AI grading tools: the 2026 shortlist
Grading and feedback tools compared on output quality, transparency and how much checking they demand.
AI quiz makers for teachers, compared
Free and paid quiz makers tested for question quality, editing control, export options and classroom use.
I tested 85 AI tools for teachers. These made the cut.
The short list from a much longer test: tools that solve a clear problem without taking the teacher out of the loop.
How to write a school AI policy people will read
A practical structure for a policy that staff can understand, use and revisit as the technology changes.