AI mapping – Resources

Name	URL	Cost	Address	Year Created	Type	Audiences	Technologies	User count	Creators	Description	Tech Description	Uses	Reasons	Pros	Limitations	Publications
Ellucian Analytics	https://www.ellucian.com/solutions/ellucian-analytics	Paid	2003 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, USA		Commercial	Post-secondary (18 years and over)	Analytics	20,000,000	Ellucian	Ellucian Analytics is a guided business intelligence platform that enables institutions to convert meaningful data from across systems into actionable decisions.	Predictive data analytics	Transform institutional data into actionable insights	N/A	Transform institutional data into actionable insights	Price
ECHOES	https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/research-projects/2018/oct/echoes-project	Free	University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT. UK	2012	Academic - School	Primary (6-11 years old) and Learners with special needs	Analytics	0	University College London	ECHOES is a technology-enhanced learning (TEL) environment for 5 to 7 years old children where they can explore and practise skills needed for successful social interaction, such as sharing of attention with others, turn-taking, initiating and responding to bids for interaction. ECHOES supports typically developing children (TD) and children with autism spectrum disorders (ASCs).	Artificial intelligence techniques to record and interpret interaction data between children and the environment.	Communicative skills learning	N/A	A learning tool (communicative skills) for children, A research tool to explore the specific difficulties of each child in relation to social interaction.	N/A	Bernardini, S., Porayska-Pomsta, K., & Smith, T. J. (2014). ECHOES: An intelligent serious game for fostering social communication in children with autism. Information Sciences, 264, 41-60.
Myelin	https://www.myelin.solutions/	Paid	Montréal, Canada	2018	Commercial	Other education actors and Learners with special needs	Natural language processing and Analytics	0	Marc-Olivier Schüle, Marise Bonenfant et François	Myelin is an autism information and collaboration platform. The platform allows users to ask very specific questions and obtain answers that are factual, reliable, and recent. Myelin combines three sources of information: scientific information, experiential information from the community, and situation-specific individual information.	Machine learning algorithms to give a short answer reflective of the situation.	Autism information and collaboration	N/A	Short, factual, reliable and recent answers that are adapted to the situation. Collaboration among users	N/A
SmartClass+ HUB	https://www.robotel.com/lets-talk-activity-management-platform/	Paid	3185 Delaunay Street Laval, QC, H7L 5A4 Canada		Commercial	Teachers	Natural language processing, Speech Recognition and Analytics	0	Robotel Inc	With SmartClass+ HUB, teachers can create personalized interactive exercises, assign them to their students and grade them directly in the platform	AI for automatic grading of pronunciation	Language teaching	N/A	Assess and grade students’ work directly using the platform, instant feedback to students, Personalized interactive activities.	N/A
Alexa	https://aws.amazon.com/fr/education/alexa-edu/	Paid	1100 Enterprise Way Sunnyvale, CA 94089, USA	2014	Commercial	Post-secondary (18 years and over), Teachers and Learners with special needs	Natural language processing and Speech Recognition	0	Amazon Lab126	With Alexa, students, educators, and parents can use their voice to interact with technology that deepens learning, provides access to critical information, and saves time. Students can track upcoming events on their calendar, get study resources, or make an appointment with a guidance counselor– all without having to open their computer. Teachers can use Alexa to prepare for upcoming lessons, while administrators can quickly access important information like enrollment statistics.		Speech recognition	N/A	Quick access to information	N/A	Chung, H., Park, J., & Lee, S. (2017). Digital forensic approaches for Amazon Alexa ecosystem. Digital Investigation, 22, S15-S25.
Amira Learning	https://www.amiralearning.com/	Paid	San Francisco, CA 94104, US.	2018	Commercial	Preschool (0-5 years), Primary (6-11 years old) and Learners with special needs	Natural language processing, Speech Recognition and Analytics	0	Amira Learning	Amira Learning is an intelligent reading assistant that listens, assesses & tutors. Amira recommends appropriately challenging stories, listens as a student reads aloud, and intervenes when helpful. Amira’s Dyslexia Screener identifies students at risk of Dyslexia and other disorders.		AI to generate the right reading intervention at the right time, (voice recognition) to automate Oral Reading Fluency assessment	N/A	Accelerating reading mastery, giving teachers more time to teach, giving students a more effective way to practice, identifying students at risk of Dyslexia and other disorders, diagnostic reports that empower teachers and parents	Amira Assessment costs about $5 per student per year. Dyslexia Screener costs about $2.50 per student, and interactive Amira Practice costs about $10 per user.
Desire2Learn	https://www.d2l.com/	Paid	USA	2012	Commercial	Post-secondary (18 years and over)	Analytics	0	D2L Corporation	Platform for creating an online class, to supplement an in-person class. Users can create online quizzes, online content, etc. Teacher receives feedback on the progress of the whole class and each student.		Data analysis	N/A	Makes it easy to monitor students and personalize learning	N/A	Rucker, R. D., et Frass, L. R. (2017). Migrating learning management systems in higher education: faculty members’ perceptions of system usage and training when transitioning from blackboard vista to desire2learn. Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 46(2), 259-277.
Google Home	https://assistant.google.com/intl/fr_ca/	Paid	USA	2016	Commercial	General public, Secondary (12-17 years old), Post-secondary (18 years and over), Teachers and Learners with special needs	Natural language processing and Speech Recognition	0	Google	Google Home is a series of speakers that are connected to a virtual personal assistant. This assistant is generally used at home, but why not use it in class? It can answer questions, give definitions, translate words, give reminders, etc., and is a quick way to provide struggling students with information.		Voice recognition, Assistant	N/A	Quick access to information	N/A	Kepuska, V., & Bohouta, G. (2018, January). Next-generation of virtual personal assistants (microsoft cortana, apple siri, amazon alexa and google home). In 2018 IEEE 8th Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC) (pp. 99-103). IEEE.
Apple Siri	https://www.apple.com/ca/siri/	Paid	USA	2011	Commercial	General public, Secondary (12-17 years old), Post-secondary (18 years and over), Teachers and Learners with special needs	Natural language processing and Speech Recognition	0	Apple	Siri is a virtual assistant. For some students, typing can be a challenge. Siri, Apple’s built-in personal assistant, can help students do the things they do every day — just by asking. They can say “Remind me to turn in my history paper Friday” or “Text Mom I’m staying after school.” Siri can help students who struggle with organization by scheduling activities and setting reminders. And Siri is integrated with VoiceOver — an advanced screen reader — so blind and low-vision students can ask where the nearest music store is, and hear the answer read out loud.		Speech recognition	N/A	Quick access to information	N/A	Kepuska, V., & Bohouta, G. (2018, January). Next-generation of virtual personal assistants (microsoft cortana, apple siri, amazon alexa and google home). In 2018 IEEE 8th Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC) (pp. 99-103). IEEE.
Microsoft cortana	https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/cortana	Paid	USA	2014	Commercial	General public, Secondary (12-17 years old), Post-secondary (18 years and over), Teachers and Learners with special needs	Natural language processing and Speech Recognition	0	Microsoft	Cortana is a virtual assistant.	Speech recognition	Virtual assistant	N/A	Quick access to information	N/A	Kepuska, V., & Bohouta, G. (2018, January). Next-generation of virtual personal assistants (microsoft cortana, apple siri, amazon alexa and google home). In 2018 IEEE 8th Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC) (pp. 99-103). IEEE.
SmartEd Africa	https://www.smarted.africa/	Free features	Boulevard des Nations Unies, Douala, Cameroun		Commercial	Secondary (12-17 years old)	Analytics	0	SmartEd.Africa	This application customizes the learning approach to the student's needs. It also offers tools for gamification, a pedagogical approach that attempts to make learning more interesting. All the application's content can be accessed without an Internet connection.	AI for personalized learning	Customizing the learning approach to the students’ needs.	N/A	Personalized learning, Content can be accessed without an Internet connection, Self-correcting quizzes	N/A
PhotoMath	https://www.photomath.net/fr	Free features	20 E 3rd Ave., San Mateo, CA 94401, USA	2014	Commercial	Secondary (12-17 years old), Teachers and Learners with special needs	Visual recognition and Analytics	1,000,000	Photomath, Inc.	Students who have trouble with a math problem take a picture of it using their mobile device, then send it to the application. PhotoMath reads and solves the problem using a step-by-step approach.	AI for reading and solving math problems	Learning mathematics	N/A	Scan a math problem for instant help, Obtain detailed guidance (specific steps)	The paid version offers improved features	Hamadneh, I. M., & Al-Masaeed, A. (2015). Math teachers' attitudes towards photo math application in solving mathematical problem using mobile camera. Educational Research and Reviews, 10(14), 1930.
Knowji	https://www.knowji.com/	Paid	Palo Alto (USA)		Commercial	Primary (6-11 years old) and Learners with special needs	Analytics	0	Knowji, Inc.	Knowji is a fun application for learning vocabulary. Words that students make mistakes with are kept in memory and come up more often than words they succeed with. The app also brings back certain words when it’s been a while since they were practised.	To calculate the time that should elapse before a word comes up again	Learning vocabulary	N/A	Ensures long-term memory retention of everything you’ve learned	N/A
SplashLearn	https://www.splashlearn.com/	Free features	548 Market St #64304, San Francisco, CA 94104-5401, USA		Commercial	Preschool (0-5 years), Primary (6-11 years old), Teachers and Learners with special needs	Analytics	30,000,000	StudyPad, Inc.	Platform with math games and activities adapted to the student’s level and speed. Teachers and parents receive detailed reports on student progress.	Adaptive algorithm to provide each child with a personalized learning experience.	Learning mathematics	N/A	Personalized learning experience, Dashboard with detailed progress reports.	Some features are not available with a free account
Oddizzi	https://www.oddizzi.com/	Paid	69 Lowther Rd, London, Greater London, SW13 9NP, United Kingdom		Commercial	Primary (6-11 years old) and Teachers	Analytics	0	Oddizzi	Students can get a glimpse of various places around the world with this fun website. The website offers quizzes personalized based on the places the student has "visited” so far.	AI to generate quizzes	Learning geography	N/A	Virtual visit, Custom quizzes	A 12-month subscription to Oddizzi is £100 plus VAT
Freckle	https://www.freckle.com	Free features	400 Montgomery Suite 600, San Francisco, California 94111, USA	2013	Commercial	Preschool (0-5 years), Primary (6-11 years old) and Secondary (12-17 years old)	Analytics	700,000	Freckle Education	The platform allows students to work at their own pace so they're constantly challenged with material appropriate to their level. It generates reports on each student's progress to understand where the student is on a given day compared to the previous one and provides new lessons to reflect that progress.	AI to adapt the material to the student’s level and pace of learning	Adaptive learning platform	N/A	Personalized teaching, Easy-to-use performance reports	The free account offers limited functions
Dave	https://dynamicly.com/discovery	Paid	Boston et Montréal		Commercial	Post-secondary (18 years and over)	Natural language processing and Analytics	0	Dynamicly	Teaching assistant, chatbot that guides users during online lessons, making them appealing and interactive. With a simple statement, the virtual assistant immediately serves up what users are looking for. It also gives a reminder when there is a project to hand in or a lesson to follow.		Chatbot, processing of user requests, offers insight into how users access content	N/A	Makes online courses interesting, Personalized information on demand, Offers insight into how users access content	Service must be purchased
IBM Watson Education	https://www.ibm.com/watson/education	Paid	Armonk (USA)	2010	Commercial	Secondary (12-17 years old)	Analytics	0	IBM	Platform that offers lessons, level-appropriate activities and assignments for students. It identifies the student’s shortcomings and pays particular attention to these. The teacher is kept informed through personalized reports.	AI to personalize content for students based on mastery, Tracking students progress, adapting the conversation, and providing insights to instructors	Adaptive learning platform	N/A	Customizes content, Adapts conversations, Ideas for instructors	N/A	Chen, Y., Argentinis, J. E., & Weber, G. (2016). IBM Watson: how cognitive computing can be applied to big data challenges in life sciences research. Clinical therapeutics, 38(4), 688-701.
Miao	http://www.miaoacademy.org	Paid	Singapore	2016	Commercial	Secondary (12-17 years old) and Learners with special needs	Natural language processing, Visual recognition and Analytics	0	Miao Technology Pte. Ltd.	The Miao app and chatbot help students answer homework questions. Students take a picture of or type any math question, and the app shows them how to solve it step by step. Students get access to personalized educational content, including videos and articles to understand the educational concepts behind each question. They also receive real-time feedback so they can improve.	Monitor student progress, adapt the conversation, and provide instructors with information	Mathematics and science	N/A	Saves time (just a photo of the question), Solves mathematical and scientific questions, Real-time feedback on the student’s weaknesses.	N/A
Passeport Révisions	https://passeportrevisions.fr/passeport-revisions-a-propos/	Paid	58 Rue Jean Bleuzen, 92170 Vanves, France		Commercial	Primary (6-11 years old) and Learners with special needs	Analytics	0	Hachette Éducation	The Passeport Révisions application allows children to review France’s mathematics and French curriculum throughout the year. The app has more than 10,000 exercises, lesson reminders and animated tips, as well as a video game world and Knewton adaptive learning technology to provide personalized revision paths.	Adaptive learning for personalized revision paths	Reviewing mathematics and French	N/A	Series of exercises adapted to each child, Rewards, cups and games to motivate children, All your children's results in detail	N/A
Classplusapp	https://classplusapp.com	Paid	1st Floor, D8, Sector 3, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301, India	2012	Commercial	Teachers	Analytics	1,000,000	Bunch Microtechnologies Pvt Ltd	Classplus is an interactive platform that lets teachers create and manage their classes. Teachers can create and sell online courses via their mobile app, give online tests, get personalized performance reports for all students, and contact parents.	AI for personalized performance reports	Interactive platform that lets teachers create and manage their classes	N/A	Insightful student reports, Communication with parents, Features for giving online tests, Selling online courses on your mobile app	The platform charges a subscription fee

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