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AI software for education

Planning eats teaching time. We build AI tools that generate curriculum-aligned material and let a whole team reuse the best of it.

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Where it hurts

  • Lesson planning repeated privately by every teacher.
  • Content must map to specific educational criteria.
  • No shared library, so good material is lost.

What we build

Platforms for education

AI lesson planning

Plans generated against defined educational criteria, year level and outcomes.

Content generation

Worksheets, assessments and differentiated variants produced on demand.

Shared knowledge

Multi-user libraries with sharing, versioning and permissions.

Standards alignment

Traceability from every activity back to the criteria it satisfies.

Track record

Already delivered in this sector

  • An educational app for lesson planning and AI content generation, shareable across users for shared knowledge.

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Case studies from this sector

Platforms we have shipped here, with the ROI levers they moved.

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Selah Interactive AI Smart Board classroom platform

Selah Interactive is an AI-powered Smart Board platform for early-grade classrooms. Teachers build playable lessons, generate CAPS and ISASA planners and reports, work in all 11 official South African languages, run offline, and publish or sell their lessons to other teachers.

Term admin cut from hours to minutes, in 11 languages

ROI highlights

  • Planning and report admin reduced from hours to minutes each week
  • Passive screen time replaced with playable, assessable activities
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