AI tutor
Help that knows your class — and teaches, not cheats.
Ember's tutor reads your syllabus, rubrics, and course materials. It uses Socratic questioning for students, surfaces struggle topics for teachers, and never trains on student data for public models.
At a glance
The challenge
Generic AI doesn't know your class
Students paste questions into chatbots. Teachers lose visibility. Learning doesn't stick.
How Ember helps
Tutoring grounded in your course
Hints and practice problems tied to your content. Teachers see topics, not private chats.
Real scenarios
When you'll use it
Concrete moments in the school week — not abstract features.
District-wide tutoring
One tutor experience across every Ember course.
After-hours support
Students get help when teachers are offline — safely.
Intervention data
Leaders see which topics struggle across schools.
Capabilities
Everything included
Socratic mode
Scaffolded hints before full explanations — built for learning.
Syllabus-aware
Answers cite readings, slides, and assignments from the course.
Teacher insights
Heatmaps of topics students ask about most.
Study room integration
Group mode facilitates peer study without answer dumps.
Usage caps
Optional daily limits per student.
Escalation to teacher
Flag conversations that need human follow-up.
How it works
Up and running in three steps
Student asks
From any assignment or the course home — context is automatic.
Tutor guides
Questions back, hints, and practice checks — not copy-paste answers.
Teacher sees patterns
Struggle topics inform reteach and intervention.
FAQ
Common questions
No — grounded in course materials with Socratic guardrails.
Works great with
Features commonly used together.