Day Seven: AI Tools for CoachesImagine having a digital partner in your coaching work—one that drafts walkthrough notes, organizes PD agendas, levels student work samples, and even breaks down complex coaching tasks into manageable steps. That’s the power of AI for instructional coaches.
As a coach, I use a handful of trusted tools every week to save time, keep communication clear, and support teachers with actionable strategies. These aren’t just tools for efficiency—they help me focus on what matters most: building relationships and driving student learning forward. Daily Challenge Choose one AI tool from the list below and try it in your coaching or planning this week: ✅ChatGPT – Drafts coaching notes, feedback, or agendas in minutes. ✅ Gemini Gems – Creates quick, leveled studio activities and project ideas aligned to standards. ✅ Eduaide.ai – Generates lesson resources, rubrics, and instructional materials with a coaching lens. ✅ Goblin.Tools – Breaks complex coaching or planning tasks into simple, actionable steps. ✅ Otter.ai – Transcribes coaching sessions or meetings and highlights key points for follow-up. Share your favorite discovery with the community using #Kish30DayAIChallenge.#Kish30DayAIChallenge. Reflect: Which tool saved you the most time this week? How could this tool support your coaching conversations or PD planning more consistently? |
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Why it matters:
Planning differentiated studio activities takes time. With Gemini Gems, you can generate leveled studio tasks aligned to standards in minutes—making it easier to balance small group instruction, digital practice, and independent learning.
Planning differentiated studio activities takes time. With Gemini Gems, you can generate leveled studio tasks aligned to standards in minutes—making it easier to balance small group instruction, digital practice, and independent learning.
Quick Directions
- Open Gemini and access Gemini Gems.
- Use the prompts below to create leveled studio activities.
- Copy, paste, and adjust to fit your class standards and goals.
Sample Gemini Gem Prompts
- Differentiate Reading Studio:
“Create three versions of a reading studio activity on [topic]: one for emerging readers (simplified text with visuals), one on-level (grade-appropriate passage with comprehension questions), and one enrichment (higher Lexile with an extension writing task).” - Math Problem-Solving Studio:
“Generate three math problem sets on [standard/skill]. Include: basic practice for emerging learners, multi-step problems for on-level, and challenge word problems with real-world applications for enrichment.” - Collaboration Studio:
“Design a group collaboration activity for [topic] with differentiated roles: a support role for struggling learners, a discussion leader for on-level learners, and an extension researcher role for advanced learners.” - Checklist Creation:
“Create a student-friendly checklist for completing a studio project on [topic]. Provide versions at three reading levels.”
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