Frequently asked questions

Coteach is an AI-powered planning assistant that helps educators prepare effective, grade-level instruction. It’s designed to support teachers to implement curriculum-aligned scaffolds and supports that ensure all students can access rigorous learning.

Coteach is built around your curriculum. It reads the actual lessons you teach, so its suggestions build on the curriculum's approach instead of replacing it, and you can adapt curriculum content right in Coteach.

Coteach is built for K–12 educators, particularly those already using high-quality instructional materials. It might be especially helpful for teachers who need additional scaffolds and supports for their students.

Select your grade, unit, and lesson when you start a new chat. Then, enter what you would like assistance with. Coteach will provide suggestions throughout the conversation to help you get the best output.

Yes! Just select the grade and/or unit that you would like to work on with Coteach.

Yes! Coteach might create an output (e.g. student workbooks, teacher guides, internalization practice problems, etc.) based on your request. The best way to tailor the output to your needs is to have a conversation with Coteach, just as you would with a ‘co-teacher’.

No! Coteach is a planning assistant that can speed up the planning process, but ultimately you’re still in control. You’ll still need to make informed decisions about how best to meet your students’ needs.

Coteach accesses EL Education’s K–5 Language Arts Curriculum via its original CC BY 4.0 license. EL Education has not reviewed or endorsed this content.

You can report bugs directly through the app with the “Have feedback” button or email us at coteach@teachinglab.org. Please include a description of the issue and a screenshot if possible to help us understand the problem better.

Try refreshing the page or logging out and back in. If the issue persists, contact us and let us know there’s a problem. We read every email and will notify you when the issue is resolved.

If you like the formatting you see in Coteach, the best way to get a nicely formatted document is to export a PDF. You may also manually adjust formatting after exporting it to Google Docs. We're actively improving how content is displayed and appreciate feedback about any issues you notice.

Coteach enhances your HQIM by helping teachers plan more efficiently and use materials more effectively. It generates research-aligned scaffolds that preserve rigor while ensuring accessibility for all learners.

Absolutely. Newer teachers might benefit from structured guidance and best practices, while experienced teachers often use Coteach to streamline their planning and surface new ideas to support diverse learners.

For schools and districts, we provide usage insights to help understand how teachers are engaging with the tool and where additional support might be useful.

Yes! We offer PD options for schools and districts interested in deeper implementation support. Book a demo or contact us to learn more.

Coteach can help teachers identify key barriers in a lesson and generate specific supports to address them. This might include suggestions for language supports, visual aids, and questioning strategies that build conceptual understanding.

Yes! We're working on it. Stay tuned.

With Coteach Free, you can chat with Coteach to review IM v.360 and EL Education lessons, save conversations, and export to Google Docs, Google Slides, Word, PowerPoint, or PDF. It's a great way to see how Coteach fits into your planning.

Coteach Premium gives you significantly higher usage limits early access to new features. This plan is ideal for those interested in longer conversations and in-depth planning with Coteach.

Districts and schools unlock analytics, onboarding support, single sign-on, professional learning, and a dedicated success manager — everything needed to scale Coteach across teams.

Coteach uses a subscription model. You choose a plan (monthly or yearly), and your subscription renews automatically each billing cycle.

We accept major credit and debit cards. For schools or districts purchasing multiple licences, purchase orders and invoicing may be available. Book a demo to discuss options with our team.

We provide volume discounts for large districts. Book a demo to learn more.

You can cancel anytime from the billing section in your account settings. Your plan remains active until the end of the current billing period.

Drop us a line at info@coteach.ai and we'd be delighted to help.

No, teacher responses and interactions with Coteach are not used to train or fine-tune AI models. Your conversations and uploaded files are shared with the providers that help run Coteach, such as the AI model providers that generate its responses and the analytics provider that records how Coteach is used, and otherwise only as our privacy policy describes. We never sell them or share them for marketing.

We use technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect your information. Data is encrypted in transit and at rest, and access to stored data is limited to the Coteach team members who build and support the service.