Resources
Briefing papers, teacher guides and templates, in English and Arabic.
Everything we publish, in one place. The papers are for school leaders, ministries and education authorities; the guides are for teachers, and each comes with a template to download. All of it is free: we ask who you are once, in a short form, and you can use the rest of the site without being asked again until you close the tab.
Briefing papers
The Perspectives series: one question about classroom AI per paper, answered plainly.
- Perspectives No. 4 · October 2026New
Governing the Partnership
Beyond guardrails: keeping the teacher's judgement at the centre of classroom AI.
Read the paper - Perspectives No. 3 · September 2026
The Free-AI Classroom
Gift or governance gap? Governing the free, capable AI already in every teacher's pocket.
Read the paper - Perspectives No. 2 · August 2026
The Standards Engine
From (Indicative) to (Verified): how curriculum-anchored AI turns content generation into curriculum governance.
Read the paper - Perspectives No. 1 · July 2026
The Copilot in the Classroom
How a bilingual, curriculum-anchored AI gives Gulf teachers their craft back.
Read the paper
Guides and templates for teachers
Each guide answers one job teachers do every term, with a template to download, in English and Arabic.
- Guide and template
Remedial plan
The parts no plan is complete without, and a four-week line.
Read the guide - Guide and template
Test template
A table of specifications in fifteen minutes, with a worked example.
Read the guide - Guide and template
Differentiated instruction
Four routes into differentiation, and how to tell who needs which.
Read the guide - Guide and template
Higher-order questions
Question stems at six levels, with before-and-after examples.
Read the guide - Guide and template
Rubric template
Criteria that can be checked, and levels that describe rather than judge.
Read the guide - Guide and template
Exit tickets
Three questions doing three jobs, and what to do with the answers tomorrow.
Read the guide
For school leaders
- Brochure · PDF
The AI-Ready School
Eight pages on what EdSmartly does for a school, and how it is governed.
- Kit · Word documents
School AI Policy & Staff Training Kit
An AI acceptable-use policy, staff guidance, a parent letter, classroom rules and more, for a school to adapt. A paid kit, with a free product sheet.
See what is in the kit
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