AI in the classroom
What actually helps a teacher, and what should stay in the teacher's hands.
Lesson prep with AI: what to hand over and what to check yourself
What to hand to an AI tool when you prepare a lesson and what to keep, six ready prompts with blanks to fill, and a free printable review checklist (PDF).
Omar Abusalim · November 8, 2026 · 7 min read
A lesson presentation with AI: from idea to slides in ten minutes
Four rules that make a slide deck teach, a ready prompt with blanks to fill, a full 12-slide outline for one lesson, and a free printable review checklist (PDF).
Omar Abusalim · November 8, 2026 · 9 min read
Assignments that show real understanding in the age of AI
Six homework tasks redesigned to show what a student understands, not what a tool wrote: before and after, what each asks the student to show, and a free printable.
Omar Abusalim · November 8, 2026 · 7 min read
Twenty Arabic prompts for lesson prep, each with blanks to fill
Twenty fill-in-the-blank AI prompts for lesson prep, in Arabic and English, in six groups from planning to parent messages, each with the one check to run on the answer.
Omar Abusalim · November 8, 2026 · 9 min read
A one-page AI policy for your classroom
A one-page AI policy students read: allowed, ask first or not allowed for each kind of task, in two age versions, with a disclosure line and a 20-minute lesson.
Omar Abusalim · November 8, 2026 · 7 min read
Why Arab teachers deserve tools that start in Arabic
String's founder argues that tools for Arab teachers should be written in Arabic from the start, in their curriculum's terms and right to left, not translated at the end.
Omar Abusalim · November 8, 2026 · 6 min read
What not to paste into AI tools: student data in seven rules
Seven rules for keeping student data out of AI tools, each with a before-and-after prompt, eight questions for a tool's privacy terms, and a printable card.
Omar Abusalim · November 8, 2026 · 5 min read