Five Tools That Will Save You Hours This Week

What if just five AI tools could give you back at least five hours this week? No steep learning curves. No tech wizardry required. Just practical solutions that work from day one.

In this episode, host Greg Johnston shares five game-changing AI tools that are saving teachers hours every week, plus showing parents how these same tools can transform homework time from a battle zone into something actually productive.

This Week's Tools:

🔧 AIBox.ai - Access 40+ premium AI models in one interface. Stop jumping between platforms and streamline your workflow.

🎓 MagicSchool.ai - Finally, AI that speaks teacher! 60+ education-specific tools built by educators, for educators.

📚 Diffit - The differentiation game-changer. Instantly adapt any text to different reading levels while maintaining academic rigor.

🧠 Goblin Tools - Executive function support for teachers, parents, and students who are juggling multiple complex tasks.

🎯 Curipod - Create interactive, engaging lessons from any topic in minutes. Turn passive presentations into active learning experiences.

Bonus: Reclaim.ai for remote-working parents struggling to balance professional and family responsibilities.

Featured Segment: This Week in AI & Education

Explore China's proactive approach to AI integration in universities, where 60% of faculty and students use AI tools frequently. Compare this to Western hesitation and discover what this means for preparing our students for their future careers.

Who This Episode Is For:

• Educators ready to work smarter, not harder
• Parents frustrated with homework battles and teens misusing AI
• High school teachers drowning in grading, differentiation, and lesson planning
• Anyone wanting to transform AI from a threat into a teaching ally

Key Takeaways:

✓ The "One-Tool Rule" for successful AI implementation ✓ Specific prompts and workflows that actually work ✓ How to teach AI literacy instead of AI avoidance ✓ Real classroom applications for secondary education ✓ Parent strategies for supporting homework without doing the work

What You'll Get:

A comprehensive cheat sheet with direct links to each tool, copy-paste prompts, specific use cases for both educators and parents, and troubleshooting guidance for common challenges.

Next Week: How to Talk to Students About AI Without Them Rolling Their Eyes or Tuning You Out - age-appropriate boundaries that actually make sense.

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