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title: Product Release Notes | January 2024
description: At HiLink, we understand that the journey of education is constantly evolving. We're excited to announce updates to HiLink AI Space and HiLink Virtual Classroom, enhancing interactivity, intuition, and inclusivity.
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# Product Release Notes | January 2024

At HiLink, we understand that the journey of education is constantly evolving. We're excited to announce new updates to HiLink AI Space and HiLink Virtual Classroom, enhancing interactivity, intuition, and inclusivity. Explore our latest tools aimed at improving and enriching your digital teaching and learning experience:

 

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### **What's new in HiLink AI Space:**

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**AI Activity Generator**

Empower educators to effortlessly generate a wide range of customized classroom activities—from group discussions to fun claWhat's games—all complete with step-by-step instructions.

 

![AI Slides Generator](https://info.hilink.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/AI%20Slides%20Generator.gif?width=656&height=410&name=AI%20Slides%20Generator.gif)

 

 

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### **What's new in HiLink Virtual Classroom:**

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**1.   Breakout Groups**

Facilitate small group discussions within large classes with our new breakout groups feature. Including auto-assigningWhat'snts, flexible group sizes, group and class chat, and easy recording and reviewing of whiteboard content for individual groups.

 

![Breakout Groups (1)](https://info.hilink.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Breakout%20Groups%20(1).gif?width=656&height=410&name=Breakout%20Groups%20(1).gif)

 

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**2.   Annotation on Screen Share**

Empowering instructors and learners to interact, highlight, and illustrate ideas on a shared screen.

 

![Annotate on screenshare](https://info.hilink.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Annotate%20on%20screenshare.gif?width=688&height=378&name=Annotate%20on%20screenshare.gif)

 

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**3.   Nearpod App**

Use Nearpod directly In the virtual classroom without additional tabs or screen sharing. Our custom application ensures an intuitive user experience that brings the engaging content of Nearpod directly into the HiLink ecosystem.

![Nearpod-combine view](https://info.hilink.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Nearpod-combine%20view.gif?width=688&height=917&name=Nearpod-combine%20view.gif)

 

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**4.   Whiteboard Follow Mode**

By spotlighting the teacher's interactions, it resolves the challenge of maintaining student focus, offering a visually informative learning experience that captivates and elevates classroom participation.

![Whiteboard follow mode](https://info.hilink.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Whiteboard%20follow%20mode.gif?width=688&height=917&name=Whiteboard%20follow%20mode.gif)

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