Parlay Ideas

What is Parlay Ideas?

Parlay Ideas is an AI-powered instructional platform designed to facilitate meaningful, measurable, and inclusive class discussions. It offers tools for both written and verbal discussions, AI-generated prompts, and a library of discussion topics. The platform aims to enhance student engagement, track participation, and develop critical thinking skills.

How to use Parlay Ideas?

Teachers can create new discussions or log in to access existing ones. Students join RoundTables to participate in discussions. The platform offers various features like threaded discussion boards, peer feedback, and AI-generated prompts to guide the discussions.

Parlay Ideas’s Core Features

Written RoundTables: Threaded discussion boards with peer feedback and model submissions. Verbal RoundTables: Facilitates and assesses Socratic seminars, tracking student participation. Parlay Genie: AI-powered tool for generating discussion prompts and follow-up questions. RoundTable Sequences: Stacked discussions that build on previous ideas. Parlay Universe: Library of over 5000 discussion prompts.

Parlay Ideas’s Use Cases

• Facilitating discussions on historical events like the First Thanksgiving.
• Engaging students in creative writing activities.
• Exploring controversial topics and encouraging critical thinking.
• Weekly check-ins to gauge student understanding and well-being.