What education experts are saying about ChatGPT

Read this Pearson article on educators’ opinions about ChatGPT. Recently, Pearson hosted a well-attended AI webinar featuring a panel of education experts and innovators. Part of the conversation centered on helping educators better understand what ChatGPT offers. But the overall focus of the event was to provide perspectives and glean insights on what emergent AI… Continue reading What education experts are saying about ChatGPT

Useful prompts for AI to help teachers save lesson planning time

The OUP ELT team has published an article on using AI for lesson planning. In the evolving landscape of education, generative AI stands out as a transformative tool for teachers. AI offers teachers a wealth of opportunities to save time and enhance lesson planning and delivery. By leveraging generative AI, you can not only streamline… Continue reading Useful prompts for AI to help teachers save lesson planning time

AI IN ESL [Podcast]

Listen to the latest episode of Brent Warner and Ixchell Reyes’ ‘The DIESOL Podcast’ featuring Eric H. Roth. Brent and Ixchell say, “The conversation around Artificial Intelligence is only starting to grow. There’s a lot to continue to explore. In previous episodes we made predictions about the future of AI in our field, then we… Continue reading AI IN ESL [Podcast]

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Sal Khan on How AI Could Save (Not Destroy) Education [TED]

Sal Khan, the founder and CEO of Khan Academy, thinks artificial intelligence could spark the greatest positive transformation education has ever seen. He shares the opportunities he sees for students and educators to collaborate with AI tools — including the potential of a personal AI tutor for every student and an AI teaching assistant for… Continue reading Sal Khan on How AI Could Save (Not Destroy) Education [TED]

Herbert Puchta’s 5 things to know about developing thinking skills in ELT [Video]

In this webinar Herbert Puchta looked at the latest research from the new science of learning, into how children learn and what teachers can do to facilitate their students’ learning journey. He then discussed life skills and why it is a good idea to develop them in young learners from the outset. Practical ideas throughout… Continue reading Herbert Puchta’s 5 things to know about developing thinking skills in ELT [Video]

60-Second Strategy: Role Reading [Video]

Watch Edutopia video ’60-Second Strategy: Role Reading’ to explore reading development strategies. In Fatima Belouahi’s classroom in Copenhagen, Denmark, she uses a popular small group activity called role reading to help scaffold her ninth graders’ comprehension of challenging texts. Students are placed in groups of three, then assigned a task to do as they work… Continue reading 60-Second Strategy: Role Reading [Video]

Stories in the classroom [Webinar]

British Council is hosting a webinar ‘Stories in the classroom’ on April 24, 2024. This event on Wednesday April 24, 2024 will feature three webinars with specialists from around the world. All webinars help English teachers think about how stories can be used in the English language classroom. The event will also feature a panel… Continue reading Stories in the classroom [Webinar]