Ask
A question about teaching, learning or assessment, in your own words.
What it does
What BBE Buddy does
BBE Buddy answers questions about teaching, learning and assessment from 136 curated works, and writes nine kinds of classroom material in full. Every document exports to Word or PDF.
Process
From question to document
Answer
BBE Buddy answers from the collection, with the source behind every claim.
Build
When the conversation has enough detail, it offers to write the material that fits.
Export
The material downloads as a Word document or a PDF, ready to use or adapt.
Materials
The nine material types
Finished documents with teacher notes, ready to use. Grouped by what they are for.
01
Checking what students understand.
Questions whose wrong answers tell you something. Each distractor is linked to a misconception you can name and act on.
Diagnostic question bankExit ticketsCheck for understanding menu
02
Planning the lesson.
A full lesson built around the moments where you find out what students think, with what the teacher does and what students do in each phase. Usable by a colleague who was not part of the conversation.
Lesson planSuccess criteria cardCognitive load checker
03
Feedback on student work.
Feedback that changes what a student does next. Guides for the feedback conversation, and peer activities that tell students exactly what to look for in each other's work.
Feedback conversation guidePeer feedback activityAlignment map
Export
Export to Word and PDF
- A real Word documentProper heading styles, lists and tables. Google Docs opens it faithfully when you add it to Drive.
- A PDF with selectable textGenerated on the server, so it prints cleanly and the text can be copied.
- Saved to your accountReopen a document later and refine it in the same conversation.
Traceability
Sources per claim
Open “What is this based on?” under any answer. Where something is general framing rather than a sourced claim, BBE Buddy says so.
- The claim, stated plainly.
- The passage it rests on.
- The work it comes from.
- Why it applies here.
Plans
Getting started
20 messages a day and the full collection from the first question.