AI tools for teaching and learning

AI conversation practice with speech recognition and real-time feedback.

Desktop AI tutoring with local inference via Ollama — no data leaves your machine.

AI career guidance and resume analysis — runs locally, no data uploaded.

Transcribes and analyzes audio/video conversations locally with AI-powered insights.

Analyzes university survey PDFs with AI insights and data visualizations.

Generates AI-powered business case studies for education with offline functionality.

Real-time audience engagement with polls, word clouds, and QR code joining.

Generates formative feedback on student assignments using multiple AI models.

AI-powered course content creation aligned with your teaching philosophy.

Benchmarks AI grading systems using three-tier evaluation with statistical analysis.

AI-powered citation and reference analysis for academic writing.

Analyzes and mirrors writing styles — get AI to write the way you do.

Convert Markdown or PowerPoint slides to AI-narrated video presentations.

AI tools for entrepreneurship education and business planning exercises.

Educational AI toolkit with chatbot, RAG, and agent modules for hands-on learning.

AI case studies designed to build critical thinking and analytical skills.

Queries documentation using RAG and multiple LLMs via CLI, web, or TUI interfaces.

Routes files to the correct analyser in the analyser family

Gamifies student reflections in LMS with badge progression and quality validation system.

Landing page for books by Michael Borck

Personal website and portfolio showcasing Michael Borck's work as developer, educator, and researche

Educational tools portal featuring AI-powered desktop apps and web platforms for teaching and learni

CLI tool and WebUI that ingests content sources into AnythingLLM workspaces for embedded chatbots

The Mathematics of Ten-Pin Bowling: A Formal Analysis of the Traditional Scoring System

Win Probability and Leverage analysis of bowling scoring systems — companion to skill-sequence-scoring

Analyses collections of files in folders or zip archives, dispatching to the analyser family

Connects students with industry capstone projects through project discovery and management platform.

Creates structured chatbot personalities for LLM prompts and RAG pipelines via desktop app.

Educational cybersecurity platform simulating cloud security incidents for university courses.

Analyzes and grades student code submissions with plagiarism detection and sandboxed execution.

Conversation, Not Delegation: Your expertise + AI's breadth = amplified thinking

Download Blackboard course exports from Curtin University's LMS

Jekyll theme for script-generated landing pages with automatic documentation and dark mode

Document text and signal extraction (PDF, DOCX, PPTX, MD) for the analyser family

Batch analyzes PDF documents with domain-specific keywords and visualizes research findings.

Modular Electron template system with TypeScript, React, and AI integration for desktop apps.

Generator for educational company simulation sites

Fetches weather data from wttr.in API with caching, multiple formats, and educational features.

Manages GitHub repository portfolios with LLM-powered categorization and site generation.

Git repository analysis — commit history, authorship, and code churn signals

NVIDIA GPU onboarding and validation tool for second-hand cards

WorkReady simulation — fictional company website

Static image analysis (CLI + FastAPI) for the analyser family

WorkReady simulation — fictional company website

Chat interface for the keep-asking conversational nudge study (FastAPI + React)

Tracks bowling lane reads and shot decisions for competitive bowlers to analyze patterns.

Simulates realistic business environments for university education using web technologies.

Generates AI-powered video lectures using uploaded photos, scripts, and voice samples for educators.

Loads entire folder contents as fragments, turning any directory into a chat-ready knowledge base.

Local Agentic AI — Can Small Models Think in Loops?

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS automated workstation setup kit

Systematic benchmarks of quantized small language models on consumer hardware

Interactive GPU picker for local AI inference — reads LocoBench benchmark data, plots cards across user-chosen axes, highlights the Pareto frontier

Documentation and experiments for running AI inference workloads across multiple GPUs

LocoEnsayo: rehearsal platform for AI-driven teaching scenarios

LocoLab: umbrella project for the Loco research lab

Builds a collaborative ecosystem of task-specific fine-tuned small language models that run on consumer hardware

Where the research meets the student -- equitable, privacy-first AI access for every student

WorkReady simulation — fictional company website

WorkReady simulation — fictional company website

Resume site for Michael Borck — vanilla HTML, CSS & JS

Interactive Fiction Authoring Tool for Education — Electron + React + Ink

WorkReady simulation — fictional company website

NUMERON — The Ancient Science of Numbers, Decoded. A numerology exploration tool by Retroverse Studios.

Interactive Python tutorial teaching object-oriented programming concepts through exercises and exam

Download unit outline PDFs from Curtin University's LITEC system

Compares traditional and World Bowling scoring systems to assess skill differentiation in ten-pin bo

Responsive portfolio website showcasing web development projects with WCAG accessibility compliance

Demonstrates imperative, functional, and object-oriented programming paradigms through calculator CL

PyPI package portfolio management and auditing toolkit

Teaches Python programming through computational thinking with AI as a learning partner.

Structured data profiling for the prism lens family

Research site for Michael Borck — AI, education, and HCI

Generates PDF, HTML, and presentation formats of a CV from a single YAML data source using Quarto.

Demonstrates modern e-commerce website design patterns using HTML/CSS with responsive multi-page arc

Closing the AI Literacy Gap - project site for co-investigator review

Provides Docker Compose setup for network security toolkit with HAProxy, Wireshark, and pen-testing

Cookiecutter template for multi-platform Python apps (FastAPI + React + Electron)

Complete working example of multi-platform Python app architecture

Cookiecutter template for multi-platform Python apps (FastAPI + React + Electron)

Provides unified Python toolkit for agent-based, discrete-event, and stochastic simulations.

LLMs made simple for students and educators - A case study from Ship Python, Orchestrate AI

Skill, Sequence, and Scoring: A Mathematical Comparison of Traditional and World Bowling Scoring Systems

Enrich markdown slide decks with images — local folders, DALL-E 3, Pexels, or Unsplash

Flask web app for URL shortening, expanding, QR code generation, and link management

Builds a finance chatbot with RAG and custom tools using Python, Gradio, and hands-on-ai.

WorkReady simulation — fictional company website

Provides Claude Code slash commands for structured software development: PRD creation, task generati

Audio transcription and speech analysis for the prism lens family

A pluggable CLI for generating talking-head videos from a portrait + script. Thin orchestrator over ComfyUI; every model is a swappable backend.

teach.borck.dev — needs description

Interactive cybersecurity simulator teaching students to investigate phishing attacks and data breac

Facilitates AI knowledge sharing and collaboration for School of Marketing and Management staff.

Empowers Curtin University community to develop AI literacy through self-paced, modular learning exp

Teaches Python programming best practices through building a calculator with step-by-step explanatio

Adds three AI expert personas as Claude slash commands for structured software project planning.

udl-lens — needs description

Analyzes presentation videos using speech transcription, computer vision, and AI feedback.

Simulates ten-pin bowling games, tournaments, and leagues with CLI/TUI/web interfaces.

WordPress theme and plugin static analysis for the analyser family

WorkReady Resume Assessment API — scores student resumes against job postings

All-in-one deployment for the WorkReady internship simulation — 9 services, 1 machine, Docker or bare metal

WorkReady Jobs — simulated job board aggregating positions from 6 fictional WA companies

WorkReady student portal — single-page workstation that transforms based on hire state

WorkReady — interactive fiction primer for the Curtin internship simulation. Built with Ink + inkjs.

The foundational methodology. Covers the Conversation Loop, the VET framework, cognitive traps, and the principle of AI Last. For anyone who uses AI as a thinking tool.

Applies the methodology to business education across eight disciplines. Process-based assessment, AI-resilient design, and practical frameworks for educators.

Intentional AI collaboration for programmers. The six-step methodology, two-chat workflow, structured prompting patterns, and scaling to complex projects.

Learn to think computationally and direct AI to help you build solutions. Twelve projects from temperature converters to GUI applications. For absolute beginners.

Learn Python through AI conversation, not textbook explanations. Every chapter uses the two-chat method: explore the concept, then build with it. For anyone who has used AI to write code and wants to understand what it produces.

One opinionated development pipeline. uv, ruff, mypy, pytest. Project structure, CI/CD, multi-platform distribution. The infrastructure that makes AI a force multiplier.

Web development as a decision-making skill. HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress, and React. Learn when to use each one, not just how. Concept before code, AI as exploration partner.