A common misconception is that generative AI can harm education by promoting cheating. However, when used properly, these tools have the potential to improve student learning and transform workflow significantly. Today, a student can use AI to help them find sources for a paper, which cuts down on time searching on Google. They can then use the technology to save time on reading materials and synthesizing ideas into a paper. The key to correctly using AI for schoolwork is identifying the right tools and use cases. Since there are so many tools, I compiled the list linked below from months of testing to make your life easier.