Empower yourself with Maia, your new AI assistant
Maia makes it easier and quicker for the 250.000 teachers who use our platform to create interactive lessons for learners in primary, secondary, intermediate, and higher education. For new users, she simplifies the first fundamental creation steps by providing a clear lesson structure.
Save hours of lesson planning time
Maia is an AI assistant with many talents, friendly and efficient. She can support you with creating lessons that follow a proven pedagogical framework. These lesson suggestions are based either on a written prompt, on copy-pasted text, or even on the text within uploaded images. It only takes her up to 2 minutes to create the first lesson suggestion! Furthermore, at any point during your lesson you can Ask Maia to create quizzes or polls based on any slide. Maia lifts the time pressure, and offers you great flexibility and innovation, saving you many hours of work.
Register for our webinar about Maia
Thanks to Maia’s new features, you could create a lesson on potentially anything. Whether it's a snapshot of a museum plaque, a brochure, or an informational display, Maia can effortlessly convert these into valuable digital lesson suggestions. What Maia can do is truly extraordinary! Even when we confine our examples to the realm of the classroom, it’s nice to know that you could copy-paste questions from past exam papers, extract parts from your syllabus, or upload a screenshot of an interesting article. The sky is the limit.
In a dedicated webinar Thomas will show you how easy it is to create a lesson with Maia.👇
New to LessonUp? Check out our Maia manual!
For educators who have never used a digital teaching platform before it can be quite difficult to start figuring out how to create a digital lesson, no matter how easy it is. We've all had that feeling. Yet, Maia revolutionises this process by automating much of the initial groundwork. Gone are the moments of uncertainty as you confront that blank first slide; instead, you're promptly presented with a structured lesson suggestion. After that, it is a matter of fine tuning your lesson, and adding more of LessonUp’s interactive features to engage your students.
Just out of curiosity... what does the name Maia mean?
Maia is a name of Greek origins, in reference to the mythic mother of Hermes. In Roman mythology, she was the goddess of spring growth and the renewal of life. Maia is also a popular Māori name meaning brave or confident. All these meanings point in the same direction: teachers can trust Maia by relying on her support to enhance their teaching and save precious time.