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Practical materials for schools adopting classroom AI
Checklists, policy starters, and plain-language guides for teachers, districts, special education teams, and parents.
Guides · Checklists · Policy starters
- Guide · All schools
Best AI for Schools in 2026
Eight tools compared for student-facing AI in K–12 — with adult visibility, and where teacher-prep tools still lead.
Updated Sep 2026 · Natalie Gibson
- Checklist · All schools
AI Tool Evaluation for Schools
Rate any AI tool against 43 criteria for safety, privacy, access, oversight, learning, accessibility, and vendor practices. Get a verdict and print a report for your approval committee.
Updated Oct 14, 2026 · Natalie Gibson
- Checklist · All schools
School AI Readiness Checklist
A practical self-assessment for schools preparing students, teachers, and systems for AI. Rate 110 practices across strategy, policy, safety, privacy, training, literacy, and governance.
Updated Oct 14, 2026 · Natalie Gibson
- Policy template · All schools
AI Policy Template for K–12 Schools and Districts
A vendor-neutral template for the safe, ethical, and effective use of AI in education. Fill in your district's details, then print or save a PDF for committee, counsel, or board review.
Updated Oct 14, 2026 · Natalie Gibson
- Policy template · Districts
Academic integrity policy starter for AI use
A copy-ready academic integrity policy outline for classroom AI — purpose, allowed and banned use, Test Mode, disclosure, misuse, and family communication. Replace the brackets with your school’s details.
Updated Sep 14, 2026 · Natalie Gibson
- FAQ · Parents
Parent FAQ: AI at school with HeyOtto
Plain-language answers for parents: what HeyOtto for Schools is, safety and privacy, homework help, teacher visibility, Test Mode, and how to request a demo.
Updated Sep 14, 2026 · Natalie Gibson
- Guide · Teachers
Classroom AI Policy Spectrum
Set a clear AI level for every assignment. Five levels, subject examples, assignment-sheet wording, and a printable label or classroom poster.
Updated Oct 13, 2026 · Natalie Gibson
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