HMH AI Tools: The Success Lab
Explore real scenarios, sharpen talk tracks, and leave with one thing you’ll use in the future.
What You’ll Walk Away With
At this experiment station, we’ll explore how HMH AI Tools show up in real Success Manager moments. You’ll see common scenarios, clarify what these tools do and don’t do, and practice simple talk tracks you can confidently use with customers. By the end, you should leave with:
- Clear instincts for when AI tools are helpful
- Language you can use next week with a district
- At least one practical takeaway you can apply immediately
What We’ll Explore at the Experiment Station
5. Talk Tracks You Can Use Next Week
1. What HMH AI Tools Are (and Aren’t)
6. Signals to Watch For (When AI Helps Most)
2. Where AI Shows Up for Success Managers
3. Common Customer Questions & Misconceptions
7. Resources to Bookmark & Share
4. Real‑World Scenarios You’ll Recognize
8. Your Turn: What Would You Do?
What HMH AI Tools Are (and Aren’t)
What HMH AI Tools ARE
- Time‑saving, curriculum‑aligned tools built directly into HMH Ed™
- Designed to help educators plan, teach, assess, and communicate more efficiently
- Generate instructionally sound materials like lesson plans, quizzes, presentations, translations, and scaffolds
- Grounded in learning science and aligned to HMH curriculum
- Educator‑guided and editable — teachers remain in control of all outputs
What HMH AI Tools AREN’T
- Not standalone or generic AI tools
- Not replacements for teachers or professional judgment
- Not automatic decision‑makers for instruction or students
- Not meant to be used without review, refinement, and educator oversight
Where AI Shows Up for Success Managers
HMH AI Tools live inside HMH Ed, supporting educators in the moments that matter most. As Success Managers, this is where AI naturally fits into real conversations with schools. Planning & Preparation
- Lesson Plan Generator
- Presentation Generator
- Instructional materials aligned to HMH curriculum
Instruction & Differentiation
- Vocabulary Scaffolder
- Text Translator
- Supports for diverse learners and accessibility
Assessment & Feedback
- Quiz Generator
- Checks for understanding
- Practice and review materials
Communication & Outreach
- Drafting family communications
- Supporting multilingual communication
- Classroom and instructional messaging
“Is this just generic AI?”
No. HMH AI Tools are embedded directly in HMH Ed™ and generate content aligned to HMH curriculum and learning science, not open‑ended or generic responses.
“Does AI replace teachers or make decisions for students?”
No. HMH AI Tools are educator‑guided supports. Teachers review, edit, and decide how outputs are used—AI never replaces professional judgment.
“Is this safe and secure for schools?”
Yes. HMH AI Tools are built with strong privacy and security safeguards, and districts can control, enable, or customize access within HMH Ed.
“Do teachers have to use AI?”
No. AI Tools are optional supports, designed to save time and reduce friction—not add requirements.
“Will this change our curriculum?”
No. AI Tools enhance existing HMH curriculum by helping educators customize and extend high‑quality instructional materials—they don’t replace them.
Real‑World Scenarios You’ll Recognize
“Teachers don’t have time to create everything from scratch.”
“My class has a wide range of needs.”
“I need a quick check for understanding.”
“I’m spending too much time on communication.”
Talk Tracks You Can Use Next Week
“This is built into HMH Ed — not a separate AI tool.”
“AI helps with the prep — teachers stay in control.”
“It’s aligned to your HMH curriculum.”
“Think of it as a planning partner.”
“You can start small.”
Signals to Watch For (When AI Helps Most)
“Teachers are short on time.”
“I’m spending too much time writing or rewriting materials.”
“I need to differentiate, but don’t know where to start.”
“Teachers want support—but not another platform.”
“I just need a quick check for understanding.”
“Teachers are hesitant about AI but curious.”
Your Turn: What Would You Do?
AI designed to teach with you, not for you
This video highlights how HMH AI Tools work with educators to save time, support instruction, and keep professional judgment front and center—right inside HMH Ed™.
See HMH AI Tools in Action
Key Takeaways
What to remember
HMH AI Tools are embedded directly in HMH Ed™ and designed to support educators with planning, instruction, assessment, and communication—without replacing professional judgment.
- AI works with educators, not for them
- Tools are curriculum‑aligned and grounded in learning science
- Educators stay in control of every output
- Start small: one tool, one problem, one win
When positioned well, HMH AI Tools help schools:
- Save time on repetitive tasks
- Increase accessibility and inclusivity
- Focus more energy on students and instruction
We’re excited to share the current set of AI tools designed to support every step of teaching—from lesson planning to communication.
“AI helps with the prep — teachers stay in control.”
The tools save time by generating drafts, ideas, and materials, but educators always review, edit, and decide what to use.
“Teachers want support—but not another platform.”
Because AI Tools are embedded directly in HMH Ed, they fit naturally into existing workflows instead of adding something new to learn.
Here you can put a highlighted title
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources to leave your audience in awe. You can also highlight a specific phrase or data that will be etched in your audience's memory and even embed external content that surprises: videos, photos, audios... Whatever you want!
How the Text Translatorsupports Educators
The Text Translator helps educators translate newsletters, assignments, instructional materials, and messages so they can connect more effectively with caregivers and students in their preferred language. What it supports
- Translating written content into multiple languages
- Supporting family communication and outreach
- Increasing accessibility for multilingual communities
- Reviewing and editing translations before sharing
“This is built into HMH Ed — not a separate AI tool.”
HMH AI Tools live directly inside HMH Ed, so teachers are working within the same platform and curriculum they already use.
“I’m spending too much time on communication.”
AI Tools support family communication and classroom messaging, making it easier for educators to communicate clearly and inclusively.
“It’s aligned to your HMH curriculum.”
Because AI Tools are curriculum‑connected, outputs are grounded in HMH content and learning science — not generic AI responses.
“Teachers don’t have time to create everything from scratch.”
HMH AI Tools help educators quickly generate lesson plans, presentations, and instructional materials aligned to their HMH curriculum—saving time without sacrificing quality.
“I need a quick check for understanding.”
The Quiz Generator helps teachers create formative assessments and practice materials without adding extra prep time.
“Teachers are short on time.”
When educators are overwhelmed with planning, prep, or materials creation, HMH AI Tools can help generate lesson plans, quizzes, and instructional resources more efficiently.
For Success Managers
AI shows up as a time‑saving support, a conversation starter, and a way to help educators focus more on students and less on prep.
All HMH Ed customers receive 6 free tokens every day to use HMH AI Tools in Ed.
“I need to differentiate, but don’t know where to start.”
AI Tools support vocabulary scaffolding, translation, and accessibility, helping teachers meet diverse learner needs while staying aligned to curriculum.
Insert a cool video foryour presentation
And use this space to describe it. Multimedia content is essential in a presentation, to leave everyone in awe. Additionally, this way you will summarize the content and entertain your audience.
Here you can include a relevant data point to highlight
“My class has a wide range of needs.”
Tools like Vocabulary Scaffolder and Text Translator support differentiation, accessibility, and multilingual learners—while keeping instruction grounded in core materials.
“Think of it as a planning partner.”
AI supports planning, differentiation, assessment, and communication so teachers can spend more time focusing on students.
“I’m spending too much time writing or rewriting materials.”
AI Tools support presentations, communications, and instructional drafts, giving teachers a strong starting point they can refine.
“Teachers are hesitant about AI but curious.”
When educators are cautious but asking questions, HMH AI Tools work well because they are embedded in HMH Ed, curriculum‑aligned, and clearly positioned as optional supports—not replacements.
“You can start small.”
Teachers don’t need to use everything. Many start with one tool — like quizzes or lesson planning — and build from there.
How the Email Generator Supports Educators
The Email Generator helps educators quickly draft communications for families, students, and colleagues, while staying in control of tone, content, and final edits. What it supports - Quick drafting of common school communications
- Adjusting tone and formality for different audiences
- Communicating in multiple languages
- Editing and personalizing messages before sending
“I just need a quick check for understanding.”
The Quiz Generator is helpful when teachers want fast, formative assessments without adding extra work.
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HMH AI Tools: The Success Lab
Explore real scenarios, sharpen talk tracks, and leave with one thing you’ll use in the future.
What You’ll Walk Away With
At this experiment station, we’ll explore how HMH AI Tools show up in real Success Manager moments. You’ll see common scenarios, clarify what these tools do and don’t do, and practice simple talk tracks you can confidently use with customers. By the end, you should leave with:
What We’ll Explore at the Experiment Station
5. Talk Tracks You Can Use Next Week
1. What HMH AI Tools Are (and Aren’t)
6. Signals to Watch For (When AI Helps Most)
2. Where AI Shows Up for Success Managers
3. Common Customer Questions & Misconceptions
7. Resources to Bookmark & Share
4. Real‑World Scenarios You’ll Recognize
8. Your Turn: What Would You Do?
What HMH AI Tools Are (and Aren’t)
What HMH AI Tools ARE
- Time‑saving, curriculum‑aligned tools built directly into HMH Ed™
- Designed to help educators plan, teach, assess, and communicate more efficiently
- Generate instructionally sound materials like lesson plans, quizzes, presentations, translations, and scaffolds
- Grounded in learning science and aligned to HMH curriculum
- Educator‑guided and editable — teachers remain in control of all outputs
What HMH AI Tools AREN’TWhere AI Shows Up for Success Managers
HMH AI Tools live inside HMH Ed, supporting educators in the moments that matter most. As Success Managers, this is where AI naturally fits into real conversations with schools. Planning & Preparation
- Lesson Plan Generator
- Presentation Generator
- Instructional materials aligned to HMH curriculum
Instruction & DifferentiationAssessment & Feedback
- Quiz Generator
- Checks for understanding
- Practice and review materials
Communication & Outreach“Is this just generic AI?”
No. HMH AI Tools are embedded directly in HMH Ed™ and generate content aligned to HMH curriculum and learning science, not open‑ended or generic responses.
“Does AI replace teachers or make decisions for students?”
No. HMH AI Tools are educator‑guided supports. Teachers review, edit, and decide how outputs are used—AI never replaces professional judgment.
“Is this safe and secure for schools?”
Yes. HMH AI Tools are built with strong privacy and security safeguards, and districts can control, enable, or customize access within HMH Ed.
“Do teachers have to use AI?”
No. AI Tools are optional supports, designed to save time and reduce friction—not add requirements.
“Will this change our curriculum?”
No. AI Tools enhance existing HMH curriculum by helping educators customize and extend high‑quality instructional materials—they don’t replace them.
Real‑World Scenarios You’ll Recognize
“Teachers don’t have time to create everything from scratch.”
“My class has a wide range of needs.”
“I need a quick check for understanding.”
“I’m spending too much time on communication.”
Talk Tracks You Can Use Next Week
“This is built into HMH Ed — not a separate AI tool.”
“AI helps with the prep — teachers stay in control.”
“It’s aligned to your HMH curriculum.”
“Think of it as a planning partner.”
“You can start small.”
Signals to Watch For (When AI Helps Most)
“Teachers are short on time.”
“I’m spending too much time writing or rewriting materials.”
“I need to differentiate, but don’t know where to start.”
“Teachers want support—but not another platform.”
“I just need a quick check for understanding.”
“Teachers are hesitant about AI but curious.”
Your Turn: What Would You Do?
AI designed to teach with you, not for you
This video highlights how HMH AI Tools work with educators to save time, support instruction, and keep professional judgment front and center—right inside HMH Ed™.
See HMH AI Tools in Action
Key Takeaways
What to remember
HMH AI Tools are embedded directly in HMH Ed™ and designed to support educators with planning, instruction, assessment, and communication—without replacing professional judgment.
- AI works with educators, not for them
- Tools are curriculum‑aligned and grounded in learning science
- Educators stay in control of every output
- Start small: one tool, one problem, one win
When positioned well, HMH AI Tools help schools:We’re excited to share the current set of AI tools designed to support every step of teaching—from lesson planning to communication.
“AI helps with the prep — teachers stay in control.”
The tools save time by generating drafts, ideas, and materials, but educators always review, edit, and decide what to use.
“Teachers want support—but not another platform.”
Because AI Tools are embedded directly in HMH Ed, they fit naturally into existing workflows instead of adding something new to learn.
Here you can put a highlighted title
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources to leave your audience in awe. You can also highlight a specific phrase or data that will be etched in your audience's memory and even embed external content that surprises: videos, photos, audios... Whatever you want!
How the Text Translatorsupports Educators
The Text Translator helps educators translate newsletters, assignments, instructional materials, and messages so they can connect more effectively with caregivers and students in their preferred language. What it supports
“This is built into HMH Ed — not a separate AI tool.”
HMH AI Tools live directly inside HMH Ed, so teachers are working within the same platform and curriculum they already use.
“I’m spending too much time on communication.”
AI Tools support family communication and classroom messaging, making it easier for educators to communicate clearly and inclusively.
“It’s aligned to your HMH curriculum.”
Because AI Tools are curriculum‑connected, outputs are grounded in HMH content and learning science — not generic AI responses.
“Teachers don’t have time to create everything from scratch.”
HMH AI Tools help educators quickly generate lesson plans, presentations, and instructional materials aligned to their HMH curriculum—saving time without sacrificing quality.
“I need a quick check for understanding.”
The Quiz Generator helps teachers create formative assessments and practice materials without adding extra prep time.
“Teachers are short on time.”
When educators are overwhelmed with planning, prep, or materials creation, HMH AI Tools can help generate lesson plans, quizzes, and instructional resources more efficiently.
For Success Managers
AI shows up as a time‑saving support, a conversation starter, and a way to help educators focus more on students and less on prep.
All HMH Ed customers receive 6 free tokens every day to use HMH AI Tools in Ed.
“I need to differentiate, but don’t know where to start.”
AI Tools support vocabulary scaffolding, translation, and accessibility, helping teachers meet diverse learner needs while staying aligned to curriculum.
Insert a cool video foryour presentation
And use this space to describe it. Multimedia content is essential in a presentation, to leave everyone in awe. Additionally, this way you will summarize the content and entertain your audience.
Here you can include a relevant data point to highlight
“My class has a wide range of needs.”
Tools like Vocabulary Scaffolder and Text Translator support differentiation, accessibility, and multilingual learners—while keeping instruction grounded in core materials.
“Think of it as a planning partner.”
AI supports planning, differentiation, assessment, and communication so teachers can spend more time focusing on students.
“I’m spending too much time writing or rewriting materials.”
AI Tools support presentations, communications, and instructional drafts, giving teachers a strong starting point they can refine.
“Teachers are hesitant about AI but curious.”
When educators are cautious but asking questions, HMH AI Tools work well because they are embedded in HMH Ed, curriculum‑aligned, and clearly positioned as optional supports—not replacements.
“You can start small.”
Teachers don’t need to use everything. Many start with one tool — like quizzes or lesson planning — and build from there.
How the Email Generator Supports Educators
The Email Generator helps educators quickly draft communications for families, students, and colleagues, while staying in control of tone, content, and final edits. What it supports- Quick drafting of common school communications
- Adjusting tone and formality for different audiences
- Communicating in multiple languages
- Editing and personalizing messages before sending
“I just need a quick check for understanding.”
The Quiz Generator is helpful when teachers want fast, formative assessments without adding extra work.