Microsofts tool for AI reading lessons is now a standalone app Engadget
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- The tool will use artificial intelligence to provide users with personalized feedback on how to improve reading scores as well as specific suggestions for how to improve things like pronunciation..
- To keep students engaged, the program will also ask a reader to choose prompts that can change a storyline as they progress.Microsoft says teachers can integrate its program in classrooms through learning platforms starting in the Spring..
- The new app will be part of its Reading Progress suite designed to help students improve literacy in the classroom and at home..
- This kind of feedback might help an educator determine what assignments students feel most excited about and which lessons might not be working..
- It will be free to any users that have a Microsoft account.With prolonged use, the AI tool will flag specific words that a reader frequently mispronounces or misunderstands during reading sessions..
- Teachers will be able to track how student’s feel about assignments using the Reflect tool within the program..
Microsoft is rolling out Reading Coach as a standalone app, which will expand its tools for educators in Microsoft Teams. The new app will be part of its Reading Progress suite designed to help stu [+1820 chars]