Google Boosts Education with AI Upgrades
Google is releasing new AI features and tools to help educators tackle common challenges like saving time, personalizing learning, connecting across platforms, and creating more inclusive and sustainable learning environments.
Summary
- Duet AI provides fresh ideas using generative AI across Workspace apps to boost productivity and creativity
- Resources tab in Classroom helps create and manage interactive lessons
- Classroom Analytics gives insights into assignment completion, grade trends etc.
- eSignature built into Workspace to help manage contracts
- Create interactive YouTube video activities and AI-suggested questions in Classroom
- Practice Sets uses AI to create interactive lessons with real-time feedback
- Define student groups to support differentiated learning
- Speaker Spotlight and enhanced editing features allow engaging video lessons for students
- See Classroom assignments on Chromebooks to improve connectivity
- Access Workspace through no-cost LTI tools like Canvas and PowerSchool
- Export grades from Classroom and set up classes with SIS partners
- Multilingual App Hub coming later this year
- Improved accessibility features like OCR text extraction from PDFs
- 15 sustainable device options and 10 years of automatic updates
- Enhanced data protection controls in Admin console