What is Parlay?
Parlay is an innovative educational technology platform that transforms traditional classroom discussions into engaging, measurable learning experiences. The platform combines AI-powered capabilities with structured discussion formats to create an inclusive learning environment where every student has a voice.
The platform offers both written and verbal discussion activities, complete with features like secret identities, guided peer feedback, and participation tracking. With its AI-powered Genie tool, integration capabilities with over 30 external tools, and a vast library of over 5000 discussion prompts, Parlay provides educators with comprehensive resources to foster meaningful dialogue and critical thinking in their classrooms.
Features
- Written RoundTables: Threaded discussion board with secret identities and guided peer feedback
- Verbal RoundTables: Facilitated Socratic seminars with participation tracking
- Parlay Genie: AI-powered discussion prompt generator
- RoundTable Sequences: Progressive discussion building with AI-crafted follow-up questions
- Universe Library: Access to 5000+ teacher-created discussion prompts
- Engagement Reports: Comprehensive tracking of student participation and skill development
- LMS Integration: Compatible with 30+ external educational tools
Use Cases
- Facilitating classroom discussions
- Conducting Socratic seminars
- Generating discussion prompts from educational content
- Tracking student participation and engagement
- Creating sequential learning discussions
- Managing peer feedback activities
- Assessing student progress over time
FAQs
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What types of external tools does Parlay integrate with?
Parlay integrates with more than 30 external tools, supporting Single Sign On, class rostering, and assessment syncing capabilities. -
How many discussion prompts are available in the Parlay Universe?
The Parlay Universe contains a library of over 5000 discussion prompts created by teachers in the Parlay community. -
What is Parlay Genie?
Parlay Genie is an AI-powered tool that reads articles, videos, and past Parlay discussions to generate higher-order discussion prompts and follow-up questions in seconds.
