🆕 New activity types
We’ve added several new ways for students to interact with lessons:
Speak Aloud
Students can practice verbal responses directly in an activity.
Read and Chat
Students read content and discuss it with AI to deepen understanding.
Collaborative Editing
Students can work together on writing and editing within the same activity.
Read and Respond
A simple format for reading a passage and answering questions.
Read Aloud (media type)
Add audio-supported reading to help with accessibility and comprehension.
🎓 Updated Student View
We’ve refreshed the student experience to make activities easier to follow and complete. The new view is cleaner, simpler, and designed to keep students focused on the task.
💬 Kira Homepage AI Chat
Teachers now have quick access to AI chat directly from the Kira homepage, making it easier to brainstorm ideas, get help, or start building lessons faster.
✏️ Ask Kira AI for teachers and students
Ask Kira AI for teachers
Your built-in teaching assistant for editing lessons—right where you’re already working.
You can click on any part of a lesson and ask Kira to help improve it.
For example, you can:
Select a question, activity, or section
Ask Kira to make it clearer, more challenging, or more engaging
Review the suggested edits before deciding to keep them
Nothing changes automatically—you’re always in control and can undo edits anytime.
AI chat for students
When students are in a lesson, they can chat with Kira's AI tutor for support with their lesson.