AI-Powered Language Teaching
The future of language schools starts here.
Plan, generate, deliver, and assess — all powered by AI. Built for the teachers who shape the world.
Language schools are stuck in the past.
Hours spent on lesson planning
Teachers spend 5–10 hours weekly creating materials from scratch. That’s time that could be spent teaching.
One-size-fits-all content
Textbook exercises don’t match your students’ level, interests, or curriculum. Generic content leads to disengaged learners.
No visibility into progress
Without data-driven insights, it’s impossible to track skill development or identify learning gaps.
It doesn’t have to be this way.
Meet KatoAI.
The complete AI-powered platform for language schools. From lesson planning to student assessment — one platform, zero friction.
Weekly Planner
A workspace for planning your weekly lessons
Learning Outcomes
My Lessons
Travel Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Airport Dialogues
Listening
Past Tense Review
Grammar
Record of Work
Intro travel vocab — 20 new words covered
Airport role-play dialogues in pairs
Past simple vs. present perfect review
Homework
Travel Blog Writing
Airport Dialogue Practice
Assessments
Vocab Quiz: Travel
Listening Comprehension
Writing: Travel Blog
Resources & Suggested Learning
Travel English: At the Airport
YouTubePast Tense Cheat Sheet.pdf
UploadedBBC Learning English — Travel
ExternalHow it works
Step 1
Design lessons around proven pedagogy
Set the topic, CEFR level, skills, and learning outcomes, then choose from 11 teaching approaches — PPP, task-based learning, guided discovery, and more.
Student Level*
Learning Outcomes*
Topic*
Duration*
Teaching Approach*
Step 2
A complete lesson, streamed onto an editable canvas
Watch the AI draft your lesson in real time. Edit any activity inline, refine with chat, and check alignment against your level, skills, and outcomes before saving.
Travel & Cultural Exchange
Cultural tourism has become one of the fastest-growing segments of the travel industry. More travelers are seeking authentic experiences that connect them with local traditions, cuisines, and ways of life.
This shift represents a move away from traditional sightseeing toward meaningful cultural exchange. Travelers want to understand the places they visit on a deeper level.
Ecotourism combines this cultural curiosity with environmental responsibility, creating sustainable travel experiences.
What is the main purpose of ecotourism?
Step 3
Go live in seconds
Launch any lesson as a live session. Students join with a code or QR — no account needed — while you drive the stages, reveal answers, and watch live results and leaderboards.
Select one of the following titles that best matches the main idea of the text:
AI: Transforming Earth and Space Data
Artificial Intelligence in Autonomous Space Travel
Challenges and Opportunities of AI in Space
AI: Navigating Mars and Beyond
🏆 Leaderboard
👥 5 students online
Step 4
Blueprint assessments with AI-assisted grading
Generate assessments against a marks-and-skills blueprint. Objective tasks grade themselves; written answers are AI-graded with confidence scores, so you review where it matters.
Unit 1 Assessment — Travel & Culture
Medium format · 12 tasks · 40 marks · B1
Submissions
AI Feedback Draft — Writing Task
✨ Good task achievement and coherence. Work on past perfect accuracy — see highlighted sentences… Edit before release
Step 5
Branded progress reports in a few clicks
Generate branded PDF progress reports for whole classes — skill ratings, comments, and assessment grades — and publish them straight to student portals.
How it works
Design lessons around proven pedagogy
Set the topic, CEFR level, skills, and learning outcomes, then choose from 11 teaching approaches — PPP, task-based learning, guided discovery, and more.
Student Level*
Learning Outcomes*
Topic*
Duration*
Teaching Approach*
A complete lesson, streamed onto an editable canvas
Watch the AI draft your lesson in real time. Edit any activity inline, refine with chat, and check alignment against your level, skills, and outcomes before saving.
Travel & Cultural Exchange
Cultural tourism has become one of the fastest-growing segments of the travel industry. More travelers are seeking authentic experiences that connect them with local traditions, cuisines, and ways of life.
This shift represents a move away from traditional sightseeing toward meaningful cultural exchange. Travelers want to understand the places they visit on a deeper level.
Ecotourism combines this cultural curiosity with environmental responsibility, creating sustainable travel experiences.
What is the main purpose of ecotourism?
Go live in seconds
Launch any lesson as a live session. Students join with a code or QR — no account needed — while you drive the stages, reveal answers, and watch live results and leaderboards.
Select one of the following titles that best matches the main idea of the text:
AI: Transforming Earth and Space Data
Artificial Intelligence in Autonomous Space Travel
Challenges and Opportunities of AI in Space
AI: Navigating Mars and Beyond
🏆 Leaderboard
👥 5 students online
Blueprint assessments with AI-assisted grading
Generate assessments against a marks-and-skills blueprint. Objective tasks grade themselves; written answers are AI-graded with confidence scores, so you review where it matters.
Unit 1 Assessment — Travel & Culture
Medium format · 12 tasks · 40 marks · B1
Submissions
AI Feedback Draft — Writing Task
✨ Good task achievement and coherence. Work on past perfect accuracy — see highlighted sentences… Edit before release
Branded progress reports in a few clicks
Generate branded PDF progress reports for whole classes — skill ratings, comments, and assessment grades — and publish them straight to student portals.
Every great lesson starts with great content.
Bring your own materials — import documents, webpages, and video captions, and let the AI turn them into activities.
Recent
Airport Announcements
Cultural Exchange Stories
Daily Routines
Upload a Word or PDF document, paste a webpage, or pull captions from a video — the AI generates comprehension questions, vocabulary exercises, and discussion prompts from your source. Export anything back to Word or PDF, with or without answers, ready to print.
Built with research. Trusted by educators.
Developed at DCU’s School of Computing and ADAPT Research Centre.
Your school. Your brand. Your platform.
KatoAI adapts to your institution — not the other way around.
Custom Branding
Your logo and colours on your own branded sign-in link, and on every progress report you send home — accreditation logos included.
Roles & Campuses
Owners, admins, teachers, students — granular control over who does what, across every campus, with a full audit trail.
Enrolment on Autopilot
Bulk-import students from a spreadsheet with a safe preview, and let course series spawn each intake automatically with rosters kept in sync.
The team behind KatoAI
Teachers, school operators and researchers who have spent years inside classrooms, now building the platform we always wished we had.
Mark Kelly
CEO & Co-founder
Mark started out as a teacher and went on to run his own school, so he has lived every side of the problem Kato is built to solve. That classroom-first instinct is what drives the company: he leads vision, partnerships and direction, always measuring decisions against what a real school actually needs.
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Dr Manoj Kesavulu
CTO & Co-founder
Manoj was an Assistant Professor, Researcher and holds a PhD from Dublin City University, where his research focused on how software teams use real usage data to make better product decisions. At Kato he leads engineering and AI. A lot of what Kato does day to day traces back to his thinking on how the platform should work.
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Matthew Conlan
CPO & Co-founder
Matthew taught English in classrooms across several countries before going back for a Master's in computing, so he sits naturally at the point where teaching and software meet. At Kato he owns product, translating what he has seen teachers struggle with on the ground into features that actually fit how a school runs.
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