AI Tools

The list of tools below is not exhaustive, it is a starting point for faculty to explore. If you would like assistance on how to incorporate any of these tools into your course curriculum, course content or to increase student engagement, please reach out for a 1-1 consultation!

To protect university data and ensure compliance with FIU policies, employees must use their FIU email and credentials exclusively for conducting official university business with third-party vendors that have been formally reviewed and approved by the Technology Evaluation Group (TEG). Use of non-FIU credentials with approved or unapproved vendors or for university purposes is not recommended. Click here to review a list of TEG approved software: it.fiu.edu/teg

For your reference, please also review FIU's AI acceptable use Guidelines.

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  • Canva

    Canva
    A popular free video and image editing tool. It features several generative AI functionalities, such as being able to create images through text, expanding backgrounds, moving photo elements, completely altering items within images, and more.

    Content Creation and Design
  • Canvas Discussion Summary

    Canvas Discussion Summary
    Discussion Summaries use AI to automatically capture the key points, questions, and ideas from course discussion threads. Administrators or instructors can enable this feature to provide quick, instructor-only overviews of class conversations.

    Educational and Collaborative Tools
  • Canvas Smart Search

    Canvas Smart Search
    Smart Search is an AI-powered Canvas feature that understands the context of user queries to deliver more accurate, relevant results without relying on traditional keyword searches. It helps users quickly find course content—such as pages, announcements, discussions, and assignments.

    Educational and Collaborative Tools
  • ChatGPT

    ChatGPT
    One of the most popular general AI chatbots. It will create text-related content, images, and code via chat prompts. It’s free to use, but it has some limitations without a paid account.

    Conversational and Generative AI
  • Google Gemini

    Google Gemini
    Google's general generative AI chatbot. It will create images, text, and code.

    Conversational and Generative AI
  • Google's NotebookLM

    Google's NotebookLM
    A personalized AI research assistant. One of its most interesting features is that it turns your notes into podcasts.

    Research and Academic Support
  • Grammarly

    Grammarly
    A grammar checker and writing assistant powered by generative AI. Grammarly can be used to correct simple grammatical mistakes, but it also has the option to write entire documents.

    Writing and Language Tools
  • Kahoot!

    Kahoot!
    A game-based quizzing tool. Kahoot! now allows users to generate quizzes based on topics, PDF files, webpages, and more. Users can also generate questions based on topics or PDFs. All these features are powered by generative AI.

    Educational and Collaborative Tools
  • Microsoft's Copilot

    Microsoft's Copilot
    Microsoft’s general AI chatbot, similar to ChatGPT. FIU faculty, staff, and students have free access to it through their email credentials on the Copilot website. Office app integration (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams) is currently unavailable at FIU. The tool will create text-related content, images, and code via chat prompts.

    Educational and Collaborative Tools
  • Perusall

    Perusall
    A social annotation and collaboration tool. It allows students to add notes and comments to documents, web pages, and more. The tool uses generative AI to grade the quality of student submissions. Grades are automatically pushed to the Canvas grade book.

    Educational and Collaborative Tools