Here is an interesting research paper titled “Artificial Intelligence in EFL Classrooms: Friend or Foe?”. The disruptive impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) are currently affecting various aspects of society, including education. Despite some doubts and fears, many studies suggest that AI could offer advantages to education, and AI-based applications have been developed for teaching and… Continue reading Artificial Intelligence in EFL Classrooms: Friend or Foe? [Research]
Category: ELTWeekly Volume 15
Bringing Interval Instruction to Your Classroom
Read the latest EduTopia article on ‘Bringing Interval Instruction to Your Classroom’. Michael McDowell says, “When we head to the gym, some of us spend the majority of our time engaging in aerobic activities, and some of us spend most of our time lifting weights. Others mix and match, engaging in a series of workouts… Continue reading Bringing Interval Instruction to Your Classroom
24 Tools for 2024! [Podcast]
Listen to the latest DIESOL podcast episode ’24 TOOLS FOR 2024!’ featuring Brent Warner and Ixchell Reyes. In this episode, Brent and Ixchell dive into 24 tools to explore: lesson planning, time-savers, AI-infused search engines, angent builders, and more! 24 Tools for 2024!
Helping Advanced Students Overcome The Language Learning Plateau
Read latest OUP article ‘Helping Advanced Students Overcome The Language Learning Plateau. When it comes to learning a language, the journey is as important as the destination. This is particularly true for advanced learners who often encounter a ‘language learning plateau’. At this stage, progress seems to slow down or even stall, leading to frustration… Continue reading Helping Advanced Students Overcome The Language Learning Plateau
Inclusive Access in Higher Education: Unlocking Student Success
Pearson expert Hilary Duplantis has published an article ‘Inclusive Access in Higher Education: Unlocking Student Success’. She says, “Inclusive Access (IA) provides students with a more cost-efficient, success-driven option for obtaining their digital courseware. This program incorporates the cost of their materials directly into their tuition, eliminating the rush to find the funds and correct… Continue reading Inclusive Access in Higher Education: Unlocking Student Success
Design-thinking: A tool for both business and classroom engagement, May 2 [Webinar]
Pearson is hosting a webinar ‘Design-thinking: A tool for both business and classroom engagement’ on May 2, 2024. A structured approach to innovation and problem-solving, design-thinking focuses on the end-user through an iterative innovation process. Join co-author of Management, 16e, Lori Long, as she explores the methodology and its application in management practices, as well as… Continue reading Design-thinking: A tool for both business and classroom engagement, May 2 [Webinar]
ELTWeekly Volume 15, Issue 2 | April 2024
Welcome to the latest edition of ELTWeekly, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2024! In this month’s issue, we delve into the dynamic landscape of English Language Teaching (ELT), exploring innovative methodologies, insightful research, and practical classroom strategies to enhance both teaching and learning experiences. Join us as we navigate through a diverse array of topics,… Continue reading ELTWeekly Volume 15, Issue 2 | April 2024
AI-Powered Education, Webinar on May 16
Pearson is hosting a webinar on ‘AI-Powered Education: A look at how Pearson is innovating with AI-powered tools’ on May 16, 2024. Join Pearson’s AI product team members, Chris Hess and Emily Ockay as we take a deeper dive into the new AI-powered study tools for MyLab, Mastering, and eTextbook. Joined by faculty advisor, Michelle… Continue reading AI-Powered Education, Webinar on May 16
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