Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
KRITIK Education Corp.
$75,000.00
Optimize instructor workflows to improve student grading accuracy, foster deeper student learning, and cultivate constructive peer feedback by leveraging generative AI.
FY 2024-25 · 2024-05-01
Summary
This project will leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to optimize user workflows, personalize learning experiences, and cultivate a more constructive feedback environment within Kritik. By automating course creation, facilitating more frequent calibration activities, and integrating AI-powered coaching functionalities, this project aims to enhance grading accuracy, empower instructors to dedicate more time to core teaching activities and equip students with the critical thinking and communication skills necessary for success in and out of the classroom.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Toronto|Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
790039473
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2024-10-30
Agreement Number
1019951
Agreement Start Date
2024-05-01
Agreement Title
Optimize instructor workflows to improve student grading accuracy, foster deeper student learning, and cultivate constructive peer feedback by leveraging generative AI.
Agreement Title (French)
Optimiser les flux de travail des enseignants pour améliorer la précision de la notation des étudiants, favoriser un apprentissage plus approfondi des étudiants et cultiver un retour d’information constructif de la part des pairs en tirant parti de l’IA générative.
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$75,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
This project will leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to optimize user workflows, personalize learning experiences, and cultivate a more constructive feedback environment within Kritik. By automating course creation, facilitating more frequent calibration activities, and integrating AI-powered coaching functionalities, this project aims to enhance grading accuracy, empower instructors to dedicate more time to core teaching activities and equip students with the critical thinking and communication skills necessary for success in and out of the classroom.
Description (French)
Ce projet utilisera l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour optimiser les flux de travail des utilisateurs, personnaliser les expériences d’apprentissage et cultiver un environnement de rétroaction plus constructif au sein de Kritik. En automatisant la création de cours, en facilitant des activités d’étalonnage plus fréquentes et en intégrant des fonctionnalités de coaching alimentées par l’IA, ce projet vise à améliorer la précision de la notation, à permettre aux instructeurs de consacrer plus de temps aux activités d’enseignement principales et à doter les étudiants de la pensée critique et des compétences de communication nécessaires pour réussir dans et en dehors de la salle de classe.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Spadina--Fort York
Federal Riding (French)
Spadina--Fort York
Federal Riding Number
35101
NAICS Code
511211
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
790039473
Recipient City
Toronto|Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
KRITIK Education Corp.
Recipient Postal Code
M5E 2A1
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q2-1019951
