Homeschooling with Technology

Class Companion: an AI Tool for improving writing

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This episode focuses on Class Companion, an AI tool for improving writing skills.

Features of Class Companion:

  • Suitable for all ages and subjects, including English, social sciences, and Spanish.
  • Offers pre-made assignments and the ability to create custom ones.
  • AI provides feedback on organization, thesis statements, and content accuracy and more
  • Allows multiple revisions for mastery and detailed tracking of student progress.

    • Using Class Companion:

    • Parents can set up classrooms, add students, and assign tasks.
    • AI  monitors the use of cut-and-paste actions.
    • Provides immediate feedback and suggestions for improvement.
    • Parents can review AI feedback and add their own assessments.

      • Class Companion in Practice:

      • Meryl explains how to use Class Companion for AP exam preparation.
      • Discusses demo classroom examples
      • Emphasizes the tool’s ability to foster independent learning and improvement.

        • Show sponsor FundaFunda Academy Writing Classes:

        • Writing Fun Class: For 6th-8th graders, featuring creative and engaging assignments.
        • Writing Mechanics Class: Prepares 8th graders for high school, covering essay types and editing.
        • High School Classes: Including British Lit, American Lit, and honors level courses by Jennie Miller.
        • Jane Austen Class: A fun half-credit course for fans of Jane Austen.
        • Visual Literacy Class: Focuses on graphic novels, movies, and video games.

          • Take a look at show sponsor, FundaFunda Academy to see what they offer for online classes and web-based unit studies.

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