Class Companion Features and Functions

Eric introduces Class Companion, an AI tool for education that provides instant personalized feedback on student writing assignments. The tool allows teachers to create assignments, set rubrics, and offer students the chance to revise their work based on AI feedback. Students can interact with the AI for assistance and clarification. Teachers can monitor student progress, detect pasted text, and override scores if needed. Class Companion is free and offers video tutorials for further guidance.

What is the primary function of Class Companion?

• To generate multiple-choice quizzes

• To manage classroom attendance

• To create video tutorials for students

• To provide instant personalized feedback on written assignments

What should you do first when setting up Class Companion?

• Create a class

• Add students to the class

• Set up assignments

• Select a subject from the dropdown

How can you handle subjects not listed in the dropdown when creating a class?

• Select a random subject

• Type in the desired subject manually

• Use a default subject

• Contact support for assistance

What is a key feature of Class Companion when creating assignments?

• It automatically grades all assignments

• It allows for the creation of custom rubrics

• It limits submissions to one per student

• It only supports multiple-choice questions

What can students do if they need help while writing their responses?

• Search online for answers

• Use the AI chat tool for assistance

• Submit their work for grading

• Wait for the teacher's feedback

How does Class Companion help prevent plagiarism?

• By providing a list of banned websites

• By detecting copied and pasted text

• By limiting internet access during writing

• By requiring handwritten submissions

What can teachers do if they disagree with the AI's grading?

• They can override the score

• They must accept the AI's decision

• They can request a re-evaluation

• They can delete the assignment

What is a benefit of using Class Companion for teachers?

• It replaces the need for teacher feedback

• It provides live feedback to students

• It eliminates the need for lesson planning

• It automates classroom management

What is the cost of using Class Companion for teachers and students?

• It offers a free trial with limited features

• It has a one-time purchase fee

• It is free for both teachers and students

• It requires a monthly subscription

Where can you find additional resources and tutorials for Class Companion?

• On the Class Companion mobile app

• On their website with video tutorials

• In the user manual provided with the tool

• In the teacher's guidebook