AI can do more than just generate lesson ideas – it can connect the dots between refreshed curriculum goals, and your school’s unique values. Here's how TeacherGPT can help you design curriculum-aligned learning with impact.
Ideation that aligns with curriculum, principles & values
Unlike other AI tools, TeacherGPT leverages the refreshed NZ Curriculum, so when you're planning a new unit, you can easily apply clear, curriculum-linked learning objectives: structured literacy objectives (e.g. phonics, decoding, comprehension) for Years 0–3, or pāngarau progression steps for Years 4 – 8. If your school is using TeacherGPT for Schools, it can tailor all of this to your school — whether you prioritise cultural responsiveness, key competencies, or reading success — TeacherGPT can suggest activities or themes that support those specific goals.
By embedding your school’s values and strategic principles (Te Tiriti, equity, inclusion), TeacherGPT ensures lesson ideas help reinforce your local vision — not just generic curriculum content.
Curriculum days become catalysts for real change
Instead of spending the day on generic content, your curriculum days become laser‑focused. TeacherGPT can generate tailored agendas (e.g., decoding workshop with structured literacy specialists, group planning on curriculum phase structures). Then it can follow up — creating PLG guides that help unit holders embed what was learned into daily classroom practice, linking back to school values and ensuring accountability.
Your annual plan, but smarter
TeacherGPT doesn’t treat planning as a one-off. It stitches curriculum-day outcomes and school values into an evolving annual plan. It can suggest practical next steps — like reminding leaders to stock up on the Ready to Read Phonics card sets ahead of a structured literacy session, or drafting an email to whānau outlining new focus on decoding and comprehension. These are smart planning nudges that help match teaching priorities to calendar timing and school values.
Why this matters
By fusing curriculum knowledge and school-specific goals, TeacherGPT transforms planning from tick-box exercises into potent, meaningful action. It helps teachers spend less admin time and more energy on what works — deep learning, tailored teaching, strong whānau partnerships, and clear evidence of progress.
With TeacherGPT, planning isn’t just simpler — it’s smarter.