Nov 21, 2024

MLA citations, IB rubrics, and smarter AI!

Easily cite AI in MLA, Chicago, or APA. Plus, Flint now generates IB rubrics and is significantly better at following teacher-provided instructions.

We’re excited to announce three updates to Flint! Students can now easily cite Flint, and teachers can rest assured that the AI will do a much better job of following their instructions.

We’re excited to announce three updates to Flint! Students can now easily cite Flint, and teachers can rest assured that the AI will do a much better job of following their instructions.

We’re excited to announce three updates to Flint! Students can now easily cite Flint, and teachers can rest assured that the AI will do a much better job of following their instructions.

1. MLA, APA, and Chicago citations

Gif showing how each message in Flint now has automatically generated APA, MLA, adn Chicago-style citations.

Flint now has built-in citations in MLA, APA, and Chicago! Simply hover over a message from the AI, click the quotations, and get a pop-up with properly formatted citations that can be copied and pasted.

Gif showing how each message in Flint now has automatically generated APA, MLA, adn Chicago-style citations.

Flint now has built-in citations in MLA, APA, and Chicago! Simply hover over a message from the AI, click the quotations, and get a pop-up with properly formatted citations that can be copied and pasted.

Gif showing how each message in Flint now has automatically generated APA, MLA, adn Chicago-style citations.

Flint now has built-in citations in MLA, APA, and Chicago! Simply hover over a message from the AI, click the quotations, and get a pop-up with properly formatted citations that can be copied and pasted.

2. IB rubrics

Gif showing how IB levels are now available in the grade selector and how this sets the grading rubric to be 1-7 as well.

We’ve added IB to the grade level selector in Flint! This means that teachers can select from PYP, MYP, or DP years to set the difficulty level of an activity. Plus, Flint will automatically generate a corresponding IB rubric based on the year selected.

Gif showing how IB levels are now available in the grade selector and how this sets the grading rubric to be 1-7 as well.

We’ve added IB to the grade level selector in Flint! This means that teachers can select from PYP, MYP, or DP years to set the difficulty level of an activity. Plus, Flint will automatically generate a corresponding IB rubric based on the year selected.

Gif showing how IB levels are now available in the grade selector and how this sets the grading rubric to be 1-7 as well.

We’ve added IB to the grade level selector in Flint! This means that teachers can select from PYP, MYP, or DP years to set the difficulty level of an activity. Plus, Flint will automatically generate a corresponding IB rubric based on the year selected.

3. Smarter, more predictable AI

Gif of text saying GPT-4o being crossed out and replaced with Claude 3.5 Sonnet.

Flint now does a significantly better job of sticking to the helpfulness level and rules for a given activity. This is largely because we’ve switched the AI model powering Flint from OpenAI’s GPT-4o to Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet.

Gif of text saying GPT-4o being crossed out and replaced with Claude 3.5 Sonnet.

Flint now does a significantly better job of sticking to the helpfulness level and rules for a given activity. This is largely because we’ve switched the AI model powering Flint from OpenAI’s GPT-4o to Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet.

Gif of text saying GPT-4o being crossed out and replaced with Claude 3.5 Sonnet.

Flint now does a significantly better job of sticking to the helpfulness level and rules for a given activity. This is largely because we’ve switched the AI model powering Flint from OpenAI’s GPT-4o to Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet.

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Sign up to start using Flint, free for up to 80 users.

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Spark AI-powered learning at your school.

Sign up to start using Flint, free for up to 80 users.

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