Transforming Math education with personalized AI built on deep pedagogical insights, that reduce anxiety and boost performance.
Transforming Math education with personalized AI built on deep pedagogical insights, that reduce anxiety and boost performance.
Transforming Math education with personalized AI built on deep pedagogical insights, that reduce anxiety and boost performance.
Self Learning with AI for Math
SLAM Labs
Self Learning with AI for Math
SLAM Labs
The Need
The Need
Math anxiety is a critical issue affecting millions of students across the world, with far-reaching consequences for education outcomes and future career opportunities. Study by Nobel laureates, Banerjee & Duflo (Nature, 2025) on the disconnect between academic and applied math, underscores the need for such reforms.
Math anxiety is a critical issue affecting millions of students across the world, with far-reaching consequences for education outcomes and future career opportunities. Study by Nobel laureates, Banerjee & Duflo (Nature, 2025) on the disconnect between academic and applied math, underscores the need for such reforms.
India Ranked 72/74 in 2009; scored 353 in 2018 vs. OECD average of 496
India Ranked 72/74 in 2009; scored 353 in 2018 vs. OECD average of 496
India Ranked 72/74 in 2009; scored 353 in 2018 vs. OECD average of 496
PISA Rankings
Only 43.3% of 14-18-year-olds can perform simple division
Only 43.3% of 14-18-year-olds can perform simple division
Only 43.3% of 14-18-year-olds can perform simple division
ASER 2023
About 50% Class 9 students fail in Math in government schools
About 50% Class 9 students fail in Math in government schools
About 50% Class 9 students fail in Math in government schools
Failure Rate
82% students (Class 7-10) fear Math (CueMath 2021)
82% students (Class 7-10) fear Math (CueMath 2021)
82% students (Class 7-10) fear Math (CueMath 2021)
Math Anxiety
Great teachers may not be everywhere, but great teaching can be.
Great teachers may not be everywhere, but great teaching can be.
Great teachers may not be everywhere, but great teaching can be.
Our Solution
Our Solution
Our Solution
We dream of a classroom alive with thought,
Where students chase not just the answer,
but many paths to it.
A place where patterns are noticed,
questioned, and loved.
Where thinking is visible, messy, beautiful
spoken in the language of Math.
Where struggle is not a sign of failure,
but the sound of learning in motion.
And when they finally say, “I get it!”,
it’s not because a teacher nodded,
But because they discovered the meaning,
and they made it theirs!
We dream of a classroom alive with thought,
Where students chase not just the answer,
but many paths to it.
A place where patterns are noticed,
questioned, and loved.
Where thinking is visible, messy, beautiful
spoken in the language of Math.
Where struggle is not a sign of failure,
but the sound of learning in motion.
And when they finally say, “I get it!”,
it’s not because a teacher nodded,
But because they discovered the meaning,
and they made it theirs!
We dream of a classroom alive with thought,
Where students chase not just the answer,
but many paths to it.
A place where patterns are noticed,
questioned, and loved.
Where thinking is visible, messy, beautiful
spoken in the language of Math.
Where struggle is not a sign of failure,
but the sound of learning in motion.
And when they finally say, “I get it!”,
it’s not because a teacher nodded,
But because they discovered the meaning,
and they made it theirs!
Strong Curriculum Foundation
Strong Curriculum Foundation
Strong Curriculum Foundation
Self-Paced Learning
A self-paced learning environment rooted in real-life Math applications.
Inquiry-Based Learning
Inquiry-based instructional videos encouraging students to explore & question
Engaging Content
Lessons designed to capture attention and keep learners motivated.
Virtual Manipulatives
Bringing the learning “alive” through interactive tools.
AI powered Personalised Learning
AI powered Personalised Learning
Core: Mastery Learning Buddy
Ends every learning cycle with student mastering the concept.
Quiz Buddy
Turns every mistake into a learning moment.
Teacher Action Center
AI teaching assistant provides actionable insights to the teacher for targeted intervention.
“Productive struggle” is the key to learning. SLAM Labs AI encourages without lowering expectations, with the warmth of a mentor and the rigor of a coach.
“Productive struggle” is the key to learning. SLAM Labs AI encourages without lowering expectations, with the warmth of a mentor and the rigor of a coach.
“Productive struggle” is the key to learning. SLAM Labs AI encourages without lowering expectations, with the warmth of a mentor and the rigor of a coach.
Our Impact
Our Impact
Pre-Pilot in a Delhi Govt School
Nov-Feb 2024 | Grade 7
Results from the SLAM Labs Pilot showing a clear reduction in Math anxiety and an increase in both the Math understanding & ability to articulate Mathematical reasoning.
Results from the SLAM Labs Pilot showing a clear reduction in Math anxiety and an increase in both the Math understanding & ability to articulate Mathematical reasoning.
1000+
Educators
Trained
On how to integrate AI into their classrooms and transform students into active co-creators.
✅ Practical & Impactful: Learn prompt engineering & educational AI tools that reduce teacher workload.
✅ Cutting Through the AI Hype
✅ Highly Rated Sessions: Consistently rated 4.9/5, with 98% of educators feeling ready to apply learnings.
On how to integrate AI into their classrooms and transform students into active co-creators.
✅ Practical & Impactful: Learn prompt engineering & educational AI tools that reduce teacher workload.
✅ Cutting Through the AI Hype
✅ Highly Rated Sessions: Consistently rated 4.9/5, with 98% of educators feeling ready to apply learnings.
Support Our Mission
Support Our Mission
2024 - 25 : Product MVP
Development of AI Tools and pre-pilot in 1 DBSE school
Development of AI Tools and pre-pilot in 1 DBSE school
Progress
₹38L ($44.5k) / ₹49L ($57k)
2025 - 26 : Expansion
Pilot in multiple schools across different regions
Pilot in multiple schools across different regions
Progress
₹1.4Cr ($160k)
Tax Benefits
Donations made to FuturEd Trust eligible for tax benefits under sections 80G and 12A
Tax Benefits
Donations made to FuturEd Trust eligible for tax benefits under sections 80G and 12A
CSR Donations Accepted
CSR Donations Accepted
International Support
Donations made to Aavishkaar USA eligible for tax benefits under section 501(c)(3)
International Support
Donations made to Aavishkaar USA eligible for tax benefits under section 501(c)(3)
Other Ways to Support
Beyond financial contributions, you can support SLAM Labs by donating laptops, introducing us to schools, connecting us with potential donors, or simply spreading the word about our mission.
Awards & Publications
Awards & Publications
Over-personalization creates isolation—great classrooms thrive on collective ‘aha!’ moments, not just individual progress bars.
Over-personalization creates isolation—great classrooms thrive on collective ‘aha!’ moments, not just individual progress bars.
Over-personalization creates isolation—great classrooms thrive on collective ‘aha!’ moments, not just individual progress bars.
What People Say
What People Say
"SLAM Labs' approach to mathematics education is revolutionary. Their integration of AI with proven pedagogical methods is exactly what our education system needs to address math anxiety among students."
Dr K S Upadhyay
CEO, Delhi Board of School Education
"SLAM Labs has completely transformed the way I teach. For the first time, I feel like I have one-on-one access to the students who truly need my help—right during classtime. Their performance has improved, and I can see that they’ve actually started loving the subject."
Math Teacher
Grade 7
"पहले तो गणित का नाम सुनते ही डर लग जाता था। लेकिन SLAM Labs में हर बात इतनी सरल और साफ़ बताई जाती है कि समझते ही मज़ा आ जाता है!"
Ruhi
Class 7 Student
"I love learning Math in SLAM Labs! I especially enjoyed the thread activity to understand why the value of pi is 3 and a 'little bit’ more—it made learning so much fun! I even do SLAM Labs at home in my free time."
Sonal
Class 7 Student
"The session was practical and eye-opening... I learned how to use AI in age-appropriate, powerful ways."
Aishwarya Jai
Teach for India
"SLAM Labs' approach to mathematics education is revolutionary. Their integration of AI with proven pedagogical methods is exactly what our education system needs to address math anxiety among students."
Dr K S Upadhyay
CEO, Delhi Board of School Education
"SLAM Labs has completely transformed the way I teach. For the first time, I feel like I have one-on-one access to the students who truly need my help—right during classtime. Their performance has improved, and I can see that they’ve actually started loving the subject."
Math Teacher
Grade 7
"पहले तो गणित का नाम सुनते ही डर लग जाता था। लेकिन SLAM Labs में हर बात इतनी सरल और साफ़ बताई जाती है कि समझते ही मज़ा आ जाता है!"
Ruhi
Class 7 Student
"I love learning Math in SLAM Labs! I especially enjoyed the thread activity to understand why the value of pi is 3 and a 'little bit’ more—it made learning so much fun! I even do SLAM Labs at home in my free time."
Sonal
Class 7 Student
"The session was practical and eye-opening... I learned how to use AI in age-appropriate, powerful ways."
Aishwarya Jai
Teach for India
"SLAM Labs' approach to mathematics education is revolutionary. Their integration of AI with proven pedagogical methods is exactly what our education system needs to address math anxiety among students."
Dr K S Upadhyay
CEO, Delhi Board of School Education
"SLAM Labs has completely transformed the way I teach. For the first time, I feel like I have one-on-one access to the students who truly need my help—right during classtime. Their performance has improved, and I can see that they’ve actually started loving the subject."
Math Teacher
Grade 7
"पहले तो गणित का नाम सुनते ही डर लग जाता था। लेकिन SLAM Labs में हर बात इतनी सरल और साफ़ बताई जाती है कि समझते ही मज़ा आ जाता है!"
Ruhi
Class 7 Student
"I love learning Math in SLAM Labs! I especially enjoyed the thread activity to understand why the value of pi is 3 and a 'little bit’ more—it made learning so much fun! I even do SLAM Labs at home in my free time."
Sonal
Class 7 Student
"The session was practical and eye-opening... I learned how to use AI in age-appropriate, powerful ways."
Aishwarya Jai
Teach for India
"SLAM Labs' approach to mathematics education is revolutionary. Their integration of AI with proven pedagogical methods is exactly what our education system needs to address math anxiety among students."
Dr K S Upadhyay
CEO, Delhi Board of School Education
"SLAM Labs has completely transformed the way I teach. For the first time, I feel like I have one-on-one access to the students who truly need my help—right during classtime. Their performance has improved, and I can see that they’ve actually started loving the subject."
Math Teacher
Grade 7
"पहले तो गणित का नाम सुनते ही डर लग जाता था। लेकिन SLAM Labs में हर बात इतनी सरल और साफ़ बताई जाती है कि समझते ही मज़ा आ जाता है!"
Ruhi
Class 7 Student
"I love learning Math in SLAM Labs! I especially enjoyed the thread activity to understand why the value of pi is 3 and a 'little bit’ more—it made learning so much fun! I even do SLAM Labs at home in my free time."
Sonal
Class 7 Student
"The session was practical and eye-opening... I learned how to use AI in age-appropriate, powerful ways."
Aishwarya Jai
Teach for India
"SLAM Labs' approach to mathematics education is revolutionary. Their integration of AI with proven pedagogical methods is exactly what our education system needs to address math anxiety among students."
Dr K S Upadhyay
CEO, Delhi Board of School Education
"SLAM Labs has completely transformed the way I teach. For the first time, I feel like I have one-on-one access to the students who truly need my help—right during classtime. Their performance has improved, and I can see that they’ve actually started loving the subject."
Math Teacher
Grade 7
"पहले तो गणित का नाम सुनते ही डर लग जाता था। लेकिन SLAM Labs में हर बात इतनी सरल और साफ़ बताई जाती है कि समझते ही मज़ा आ जाता है!"
Ruhi
Class 7 Student
"I love learning Math in SLAM Labs! I especially enjoyed the thread activity to understand why the value of pi is 3 and a 'little bit’ more—it made learning so much fun! I even do SLAM Labs at home in my free time."
Sonal
Class 7 Student
"The session was practical and eye-opening... I learned how to use AI in age-appropriate, powerful ways."
Aishwarya Jai
Teach for India
"SLAM Labs' approach to mathematics education is revolutionary. Their integration of AI with proven pedagogical methods is exactly what our education system needs to address math anxiety among students."
Dr K S Upadhyay
CEO, Delhi Board of School Education
"SLAM Labs has completely transformed the way I teach. For the first time, I feel like I have one-on-one access to the students who truly need my help—right during classtime. Their performance has improved, and I can see that they’ve actually started loving the subject."
Math Teacher
Grade 7
"पहले तो गणित का नाम सुनते ही डर लग जाता था। लेकिन SLAM Labs में हर बात इतनी सरल और साफ़ बताई जाती है कि समझते ही मज़ा आ जाता है!"
Ruhi
Class 7 Student
"I love learning Math in SLAM Labs! I especially enjoyed the thread activity to understand why the value of pi is 3 and a 'little bit’ more—it made learning so much fun! I even do SLAM Labs at home in my free time."
Sonal
Class 7 Student
"The session was practical and eye-opening... I learned how to use AI in age-appropriate, powerful ways."
Aishwarya Jai
Teach for India
"SLAM Labs' approach to mathematics education is revolutionary. Their integration of AI with proven pedagogical methods is exactly what our education system needs to address math anxiety among students."
Dr K S Upadhyay
CEO, Delhi Board of School Education
"SLAM Labs has completely transformed the way I teach. For the first time, I feel like I have one-on-one access to the students who truly need my help—right during classtime. Their performance has improved, and I can see that they’ve actually started loving the subject."
Math Teacher
Grade 7
"पहले तो गणित का नाम सुनते ही डर लग जाता था। लेकिन SLAM Labs में हर बात इतनी सरल और साफ़ बताई जाती है कि समझते ही मज़ा आ जाता है!"
Ruhi
Class 7 Student
"I love learning Math in SLAM Labs! I especially enjoyed the thread activity to understand why the value of pi is 3 and a 'little bit’ more—it made learning so much fun! I even do SLAM Labs at home in my free time."
Sonal
Class 7 Student
"The session was practical and eye-opening... I learned how to use AI in age-appropriate, powerful ways."
Aishwarya Jai
Teach for India
"SLAM Labs' approach to mathematics education is revolutionary. Their integration of AI with proven pedagogical methods is exactly what our education system needs to address math anxiety among students."
Dr K S Upadhyay
CEO, Delhi Board of School Education
"SLAM Labs has completely transformed the way I teach. For the first time, I feel like I have one-on-one access to the students who truly need my help—right during classtime. Their performance has improved, and I can see that they’ve actually started loving the subject."
Math Teacher
Grade 7
"पहले तो गणित का नाम सुनते ही डर लग जाता था। लेकिन SLAM Labs में हर बात इतनी सरल और साफ़ बताई जाती है कि समझते ही मज़ा आ जाता है!"
Ruhi
Class 7 Student
"I love learning Math in SLAM Labs! I especially enjoyed the thread activity to understand why the value of pi is 3 and a 'little bit’ more—it made learning so much fun! I even do SLAM Labs at home in my free time."
Sonal
Class 7 Student
"The session was practical and eye-opening... I learned how to use AI in age-appropriate, powerful ways."
Aishwarya Jai
Teach for India
About SLAM Labs
About SLAM Labs
Bring the world’s best teaching to every classroom
Not everyone may have access to the best teachers, but they can have access to the best teaching.
SLAM Labs (Self-Learning with AI for Math) is an innovative learning platform developed by FuturEd Trust, a nonprofit organization dedicated to making high-quality learning accessible to underprivileged students at scale. Our mission is to nurture deep understanding and learner agency through joyful, self-paced, and mastery-oriented learning—particularly in STEM and Life Skills—leveraging technology and AI for scale.
It is led by a mission-driven team with a pedigree from IIT Bombay & Carnegie Mellon University, and experience at Amazon—who left the corporate world to make learning joyful for children.
Bring the world’s best teaching to every classroom
Not everyone may have access to the best teachers, but they can have access to the best teaching.
SLAM Labs (Self-Learning with AI for Math) is an innovative learning platform developed by FuturEd Trust, a nonprofit organization dedicated to making high-quality learning accessible to underprivileged students - leveraging technology and AI for scale.
It is led by a mission-driven team with a pedigree from IIT Bombay & Carnegie Mellon University, and experience at Amazon—who left the corporate world to make learning joyful for children.
Bring the world’s best teaching to every classroom
Not everyone may have access to the best teachers, but they can have access to the best teaching.
SLAM Labs (Self-Learning with AI for Math) is an innovative learning platform developed by FuturEd Trust, a nonprofit organization dedicated to making high-quality learning accessible to underprivileged students at scale. Our mission is to nurture deep understanding and learner agency through joyful, self-paced, and mastery-oriented learning—particularly in STEM and Life Skills—leveraging technology and AI for scale.
It is led by a mission-driven team with a pedigree from IIT Bombay & Carnegie Mellon University, and experience at Amazon—who left the corporate world to make learning joyful for children.
Founded by a group of passionate individuals, proud alumni of IIT Bombay
Madhumita Halder
Co-founder, FuturEd Trust
Madhumita Halder
Co-founder, FuturEd Trust
B.Tech, CSE, IITB 2004
Rajat Dhariwal
Co-founder, FuturEd Trust
Rajat Dhariwal
Co-founder, FuturEd Trust
B.Tech, CSE, IITB 2004
M.S. (AI) Carnegie Mellon University
Dr. Tarak Goradia
Strategic Advisor
Dr. Tarak Goradia
Strategic Advisor
B.Tech, CSE, IITB 1984
Ph.D New York University
Siddharth Verma
Chief Benefactor
Siddharth Verma
Chief Benefactor
B.Tech + M.Tech, EE, IITB 2004
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Made with ❤️ for the future of education
Made with ❤️ for the future of education