AI Teaching Assistant Pro, an AI-powered assistant for educational course design
Description: AI Teaching Assistant Pro is a generative AI application developed for educators and faculty members to automate and simplify time-consuming pedagogical tasks such as drafting syllabi, formulating multiple-choice questions, and creating assessment rubrics or learning shorts, among others. The tool allows instructors to upload their own lecture notes or transcripts to work on and so ensure that the content is grounded in their specific academic materials. AI Teaching Assistant Pro is web-based, free to use, and does not require an account for three of its features, although Learning Shorts and Faculty Assistant do not ensure that content stays private and is not used for AI training, alongside Slide Builder that requires ChatGPT.
Evaluation: AI Teaching Assistant Pro is a practical and time-saving tool for educators. It can do a lot of the "heavy lifting" of course administration and preparing materials, allowing teachers to focus more on student engagement and pedagogical refinement. It is particularly easy-to-use because it provides specific templates for common teaching documents. However, teachers ought to review all AI-generated content to ensure it is accurate and relevant. For tutorials, please refer to this webinar or the tool’s website.
Cost: Free.
Respect for privacy 
Privacy evaluations indicate how a tool handles personal data collection, storage, and sharing, including GDPR compliance and security measures, among others. The ICT-REV team provides them for informational purposes, reflecting our best understanding at the time of review, but assumes no legal responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of these evaluations and encourages users to conduct their own assessments: Very high. AI Teaching Assistant Pro is designed with high privacy standards; it requires no personal data and no account creation. However, it collects data from Google Analytics to improve the platform, alongside the interactions that users have with AI Teaching Assistant Pro. However, interaction logs are not shared with OpenAI (AI Teaching Assistant Pro is based on GPT-4o technology) for purposes of training its algorithmic models. Data is stored on secure servers in Canada. AI Teaching Assistant Pro acknowledges users’ rights to request the erasure of data collected about them. The platform has been deemed safe for Level 1 and Level 2 data by university security teams. It complies with the GDPR. See more here.
Type Of Interaction:
Individual work,
Content:
Website/other users supply,
You supply,
Usability and tech notes ▼
Time efficiency Time needed to learn how to use a tool and its time-saving potential: High.
Interface language(s) The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to: English, French.
Saving work for future use Can work be saved for future use?: Not for the majority of features.
Any other relevant information:
- Installation required?: No; it is a browser-based tool.
- Compatibility/ Operating System: Any browser.