🐝Teacher BusyBee AI Tools


Tool #1: Grading Assistant

Location: Gradebook

Acts as a digital teaching tool that reviews student work and suggests feedback and scores based on the content and rubrics.


When enabled for a school and in a course's settings: A sparkle icon appears next to all Grading Assistant–suggested scores to show that predictive grading has been applied.

Click on the score/cell to review the student's response along with BusyBee’s suggested grade and feedback.

  • To accept the suggestions, simply click Submit.
  • To make changes, delete and replace the score and/or feedback, then click Submit.
Click the link to the right of Activity to preview the Assignment

Tips:

  • Always review to ensure BusyBee suggestions align with the rubric.
  • Teachers have full control over final grades and feedback.

Tool #2: Help My Student

Location: Course Item Preview

Provides staff with additional resources and instructional strategies to help students master concepts.


Click the Help my Student button

*Not visible to students—only teachers can access this tool.

Examples:

  • Suggestions like incorporating videos, real-world examples, or discussion prompts.
  • Ideal for novice teachers, virtual instructors, substitutes, or classroom aides.

Tool #3: Question Assistant

Location: Course Editor > Questions tab

Helps teachers generate comprehension questions based on the content of the activity or passages.


Click the pencil to the right of the item.

Click the Questions tab

Click the + plus Icon and then click Open question assistant

Navigate through the prompts.


Set preferences:

  • Use template from this assessment
  • Choose difficulty (e.g., Challenging). Select number of question and types (e.g., essay, multiple answer).
  • Optional: Provide custom prompts (e.g., “Generate real-world questions”) as additional instructions
  • Click Generate Questions.

Output:

  • AI-generated questions (e.g., essays, fill-in-the-blank).
  • Includes example answers for reference.
  • Add to your lesson or modify as needed.