AI Tools for Educational Leaders by Deirdre Dunne (Development Officer)

Rehearse Coach with Microsoft Powerpoint

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-02 07:40:51 UTC

A great way to hone your presentation skills. Rehearse with PPT Coach and you will be provided with a detailed report on how you did.

Immersive Reader

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-02 07:41:47 UTC

Immersive reader is available to use with M365 and Edge browsing. It can read text out loud at a pace of your choice. It can also change the size of the font, translate the text and offer lots of other language help.

AI Music Composition

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-02 07:41:56 UTC

Suno is an online AI music composition tool that creates short melodies or backing tracks. Students, teachers and school leaders can get creative add their own musical elements or lyrics to create a complete song. Suno

ChatGPT

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-02 07:42:23 UTC

Similar to Copilot, ChatGPT invaluable for drafting initial versions of school policies, parent communications, and staff memos. It's brilliant for generating templates that can be customised to your school's unique context. Remember to thoroughly review and adjust all AI-generated content to ensure it aligns with your school's values and Department of Education guidelines.

Microsoft Copilot

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-02 07:42:31 UTC

Microsoft Copilot for education integrates seamlessly with Microsoft 365, helping Principals to support teachers in creating lesson plans, providing feedback on assignments, and generating differentiated learning materials. The educational focus makes it particularly suitable for our post-primary context.

Copilot can also help in summarising reports and minutes, writing policies, critiquing written work. brainstorming, translating etc. etc.

www.copilot.microsoft.com

Gamma - Presentation making tool

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-02 07:42:53 UTC

Gamma can create beautiful presentations, websites and notes super fast. The Gamma AI tool can take your notes and present them back. Gammas - Gamma

Prezi Ai - Presentation Making Tool

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-02 07:42:58 UTC

Preszi's new AI feature can generate a slick presentation that is fully editable in seconds. www.prezi.com

Momo AI - Photo Generator

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-02 08:09:57 UTC

Paid application. You upload ten pictures of yourself and it can create professional headshots, travel photographs, you name it. It's a bit of fun. Momo - AI Photo Editor

Canva's AI Tool Magic Design

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-02 11:30:36 UTC

Canva's new built in AI Tool Magic Design can create custom, on-brand, and attention-grabbing content in seconds. Describe what you'd like to see – or upload your media – and Magic Design uses Canva's AI to craft professional presentations, videos, posters or social posts.

Home - Canva

Teacher Tool: Synthesia

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-02 11:37:30 UTC

Turn text in to videos with avatars. You could have lots of fun with this one. Create a video welcoming parents to an open evening. Perhaps you're sick of explaining the same concept over and over and an avatar could do it for you instead. Best AI Video Generator - Start Creating FREE AI Videos Now (synthesia.io )

Magic Schools AI

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-03 15:36:56 UTC

A one stop shop for lots of AI tools and teaching help.

MagicSchool - AI Built for Schools

Note GPT

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-03 15:37:04 UTC

Note GPT can summarise any content. One popular use is to provide a textual transcript of a Youtube video or documentary. It can also create a visually appealing mind map summary and add question flash cards from a piece. NoteGPT - AI Summarizer and Generator for Enhanced Learning

Grammarly

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-03 15:37:29 UTC

Grammarly is an AI-based writing assistant that helps you to refine your written work. It checks for grammatical errors, suggests style improvements, and even detects tone, making it a must-have for ensuring high-quality written submissions. www.grammarly.com

Duolingo

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-03 15:37:39 UTC

Duolingo, the free learning language app has improved with interactive AI features. It makes learning a new language easy, interactive and fun. You can speak in to it, listen. It works on aural, spoken and written skills. Duolingo - The world's best way to learn a language

Powerpoint Live

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-03 15:37:47 UTC

Click on Slide show and then 'Present Live.' A qr code is generated. Others can then join via the QR code, choose to record the session and have the presenter's words live translated in to a language of their choice.

Obviously AI for Data Analysis

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-05 20:21:02 UTC

This no-code AI platform is brilliant for analysing school data trends. You can quickly analyse attendance patterns, academic performance data, and behaviour incidents to make data-driven decisions. It's particularly useful for preparing reports for the Board of Management and identifying areas needing intervention.

Wakelet + AI

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-05 20:21:12 UTC

Wakelet's AI features help in curating and organising digital resources for both administrative and educational purposes. Brilliant for creating professional development resource collections for staff, gathering research for school improvement initiatives, and organising digital content for school projects. The AI assists in summarising and categorising content automatically.

Merlin by Foyer for Timetabling

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-05 20:21:21 UTC

While not purely AI-based, this tool uses smart algorithms to assist with one of the most complex tasks in school management - timetabling. It considers multiple constraints and preferences to generate optimal timetables.

Otter.ai for Meeting Transcription

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-05 20:21:32 UTC

This tool has been a game-changer for recording and transcribing staff meetings, board of management meetings, and parent conferences. It provides real-time transcription and even identifies different speakers. Particularly useful for maintaining accurate records and ensuring no important points are missed during crucial discussions.

Notion AI for School Management

deirdredunne2 — 2024-12-05 20:21:36 UTC

Notion AI hcan help with organising school management tasks. It's fantastic for creating dynamic to-do lists, managing meeting agendas, and maintaining a comprehensive school calendar. The AI features help in summarising long documents and creating action items from meeting notes. Brilliant for keeping school leadership team members on the same page.

Microsoft Designer

deirdredunne2 — 2025-02-25 14:32:59 UTC

Powerful Image generation tool. Easy to use and free to download with additional premium features.