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Task Management · Teachers

Task Management built for teachers.

Plan your entire week on one spatial board. Tile lesson plans, student resources, grade tracking, and calendar side by side. Melo's AI knows your curriculum context, so it helps generate materials tailored to your specific students and standards.

The teachers problem

Teachers juggle lesson plans, student materials, and classroom management — often across five or more apps. Every tool switch costs 15-25 minutes of regained focus. When your task management is scattered across apps, you lose context, miss connections, and spend more time managing tools than doing real work.

Traditional task management tools weren't designed for teachers. They either force you into rigid structures that don't match your workflow, or they're too simple to handle the complexity of lesson plans, student materials, and classroom management.

How Melo helps teachers

Melo gives teachers a spatial canvas designed for task management. Instead of bouncing between apps, you tile everything on one board — notes, web references, AI chat, tasks, and calendar. Your task management becomes a visual workspace that matches how you actually think about lesson plans, student materials, and classroom management.

The AI sees your entire workspace, so it can help with lesson plans, student materials, and classroom managementwith full context. Ask it to summarize your work, draft communications, brainstorm ideas, or organize your board — and it responds with answers grounded in what you're actually working on.

Pain points Melo solves

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Lesson planning tools don't integrate with grading, notes, or calendar

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Creating differentiated materials for different student levels takes hours

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Classroom resources scattered across Google Drive, email, and physical files

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AI tools generate generic lesson content that needs heavy customization

Teachers workflow in Melo

Open Melo and create a board for your primary lesson plans. Tile your key documents, a task list, relevant web pages, and an AI chat. As you work, the spatial layout keeps everything visible — no hidden tabs, no lost context.

When you need to switch contexts, switch boards. Each board preserves your tiling arrangement exactly as you left it. AI carries context across your workspace, so it can help you connect ideas between different areas of your work.

The result: less time managing tools, more time doing the work that matters. Your task management setup becomes a spatial extension of how you think — fast, visual, and always available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Melo good for teachers?

Yes. Melo's spatial canvas is particularly well-suited for teachers who need to manage lesson plans, student materials, and classroom management. The ability to tile multiple content types on one board means you can see everything relevant to your work without switching apps.

Can Melo replace my current task management setup?

For most people, yes. Melo handles notes, tasks, web references, AI, calendar, and clipboard in one spatial workspace. Instead of bouncing between multiple apps for task management, you get everything on one canvas.

How does AI help with task management?

Melo's AI sees everything on your canvas — notes, tasks, web content, calendar. For task management, this means it can summarize your work, suggest connections between ideas, draft content based on your research, and help you organize information spatially.

Is Melo free?

Melo is a one-time lifetime license ($29.99). There's no free tier and no subscription — you pay once and get full access to everything from day one, no feature gating, all future updates included.

What platforms does Melo support?

Melo is built exclusively for macOS. It's a native Electron app optimized for the Mac experience — trackpad gestures, keyboard shortcuts, and performance tuned for Apple hardware.