Qikr offers an AI-powered platform designed for classroom use, providing a 24/7 student tutor that delivers step‑by‑step guidance grounded in the students’ own course materials and cites source content. For teachers, the system acts as a co‑pilot, streamlining content creation and assessment by leveraging the same course resources, all within an independently certified, role‑specific environment.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Educators struggle to incorporate generative AI into classrooms without compromising academic integrity, as existing tools often provide unchecked answers or require extensive manual setup with disparate content sources.
Solution
Qikr offers a certified AI platform tailored for K‑12 and higher‑education environments, delivering role‑specific assistants that operate exclusively on an institution’s approved course materials. The Student AI Tutor provides 24/7, step‑by‑step, Socratic guidance with citations to source content, ensuring learning rather than shortcut answers. The Teacher Co‑Pilot streamlines lesson‑plan creation, quiz and rubric drafting, and accelerates grading while surfacing student difficulty areas. An Admin Co‑Pilot gives institutional leaders visibility into AI usage, the ability to set guardrails, and policy enforcement across courses. Integration with Canvas enables seamless deployment within existing learning management systems.
Target Audience
Primary customers are K‑12 schools, colleges, and universities seeking AI‑enhanced teaching tools for students, instructors, and administrators.
Features
- Student AI Tutor that delivers guided, citation‑backed responses using only the institution’s own course documents
- Teacher Co‑Pilot for rapid drafting of lesson plans, assessments, rubrics, and automated grading assistance
- Admin dashboard to monitor AI interactions, configure usage policies, and identify student support needs
- Independent certification confirming compliance with educational safety and data‑privacy standards
- Native Canvas integration for single‑sign‑on, assignment linking, and contextual AI placement within courses