Discover everything you need to know about AI in education in 2023, including tools and strategies for integrating AI in the classroom

Some of the immediate questions for us as language educators are clear: How good is it at responding to foreign language writing prompts? What can we do to get ahead of the wave to ensure that students are truly engaging with their own thoughts and producing their own language? Or, to put it succinctly: How worried should we be?

There’s not a lot of evidence that getting good at writing book reports or regurgitated essays under typical high school conditions leads people to success or happiness later in life.

The advent of mainstream AI might (should) have been a conversation this holiday season – particularly with the (I argue timed) release of ChatGPT for the public to try. There are a few ways AI is going to influence learning and job preparation, more specifically mapping pathways in skills.

Bernard Bull, president of Concordia University Nebraska, this week. “As one who has been arguing for humanizing & de-mechanizing #education, it is an intriguing twist that a technological development like this may well nudge us toward more deeply human approaches."

The use of Telegram app has been successful in order to deliver a teacher training programme in a low-resourced, digitally fragile context. Measures have been put in place to ensure that the programme has a legacy and is sustainable.

Online learning can be a world-opening solution for new students. Learn about the best practices that help students thrive through online learning.

In our annual ritual, we pored over hundreds of educational studies and pulled out the most impactful—from a new study on the sneaky power of sketchnotes to research that linked relationships and rigor.

A three-part global report uncovering insights on the future of education, by Google for Education and research partner Canvas8.

Roblox itself is not a game per se, but a virtual environment in which players connect and interact online as they explore millions of “experiences” that range from caring for virtual pets to taking part in online fashion shows. Such experiences are created not by Roblox employees, but by a network of independent developers who earn money based on players’ engagement and in-game purchases.

Natural language processing has what it takes to be the next tech revolution. Let us understand what it is, its uses, and its implications for organizations

Five ideas to help students understand the problem, learn basic skills, share their experiences and have a say in how media literacy is taught.

In this article we shared five ways to use video-based annotations in the world language classroom. We reiterate that when designing tasks for video-based annotation tools, it is important to consider follow-up tasks and in-class tasks so that the affordances of such tools are fully leveraged.

How primary teachers can use ChatGPT AI to save time and improve their practice.

Much of the conversation around children’s use of technology focuses on the potential risks and harms of exploring the digital world. While protecting children is an essential focus, it cannot be the only one. As children’s lives become increasingly digital, we also have an obligation and an opportunity to reframe the discussion

One fascinating recent teaching strategy may have played a decisive role in changing student perceptions—increased use of video instruction. Many remote instructors now step away partially from delivering only Zoom sessions and produce instructional videos as well—as I did when I taught at The New School.

Our RISE community has been on fire, exploring the breathtaking possibilities of ChatGPT. The uses of ChatGPT are simply endless and intoxicating It’s still early days.

As language teachers, it is important to always be on the lookout for new and effective ways to teach our students. One tool that can be particularly useful in this task is ChatGPT

Learn how to get started using Roblox in the classroom. Find teacher training, get lessons, and discover experiences to play.

The Hybrid Flexible (HyFlex) model is an instructional programme that combines both face-to-face and online teaching. The courses are fixed by the instructor; however, students have the choice of learning in different modalities at the point of learning (online or remotely). Fundamentally students can choose how to engage with the material in in a way that best suits their learning style but, no matter how they choose to participate, they must all have equal access to course materials, lecturers, and their peers.

Many people come to us searching for the answer to the question, “What’s the right way to learn?” First of all, we want to clarify: there is no right or wrong way to study. Still, we can list quite a few misconceptions regarding how the human brain works and what methods can help you memorize material.

As stated, educators often misperceive emerging technologies and newly introduced platforms as the saviors of language pedagogy, but this is not the case. Prior to criticizing something new, we think it is important to have a solid understanding of how it works and what good it might accomplish. We are not arguing that lecturers and teachers must all know about AR for language education. As teachers, we all know to let students go and explore and amaze us with their creations. We argue that AR can be motivating and provide a more immersive language learning experience. We believe that AR has a promising future in education.