Zelma
AI query tool for the Education Data Center state assessment database, letting researchers explore US education data conversationally.
What it does
Zelma is an AI-powered querying tool built into the Education Data Center (EDC), a repository of US state education-assessment data. It lets researchers and education stakeholders explore the State Assessment Data Repository conversationally instead of manually downloading and parsing data files.
Core features
Conversational AI querying of state assessment data
Access to a repository of US state education datasets
Downloadable data files and codebooks
API access for programmatic data retrieval
Best for
→Education researchers exploring state assessment trends
→Policy analysts making evidence-based decisions on student support
→Stakeholders querying education data without technical skills