Google and Khan Academy have joined forces to launch an innovative AI-powered writing tool designed to support students in grades 7-12. The Gemini-powered Writing Coach aims to assist students in planning, drafting, and revising their writing without providing direct answers, thereby saving teachers time and enhancing learning outcomes.
The Writing Coach is an AI-based tool that guides students through the writing process, helping them to organize their ideas, express themselves clearly, and improve their writing skills. This tool is currently being used in grades 7-12 in the US, with a test version available for grades 5-6.
The Writing Coach offers several benefits, including saving teachers time and providing personalized support to students. By guiding students through the writing process, the tool helps to improve their writing skills, build their confidence, and enhance their overall learning experience.
The Writing Coach is designed to provide personalized support to students, helping them to improve their writing skills and build their confidence.
"Khan Academy plans to launch a Reading Coach later in 2026, which will provide students with guided reading tasks, simple questions, and progress tracking. The Reading Coach will help students to improve their reading skills, build their vocabulary, and develop a deeper understanding of the material.
The partnership between Google and Khan Academy to develop AI-powered learning tools is a significant step forward in education. The Writing Coach and upcoming Reading Coach have the potential to revolutionize the way students learn and interact with educational materials, providing them with personalized support and guidance every step of the way.
We believe that every student deserves access to high-quality educational tools, and we’re excited to partner with Google to make this vision a reality.
"The partnership between Google and Khan Academy is a significant step forward in education, providing students with personalized support and guidance every step of the way. With the Writing Coach and upcoming Reading Coach, students will have the tools they need to succeed and reach their full potential.
Try the Writing Coach today and discover how AI-powered learning can revolutionize your child’s education. Learn more about Khan Academy and the Writing Coach.
