AI chatbots in the language classroom

Welcome to another exciting episode of Teachers Talk Tech! In this episode Nick Peachey and Ann-Marie Murphy discuss the transformative role of AI chatbots in education, reflecting on their benefits and challenges.

Tune in to explore how chatbots can provide instant feedback, assist with lesson planning, and support both students and teachers inside and outside the classroom.

This episode covers:

• Introduction to AI chatbots
• Benefits of using chatbots in Language Learning
• Benefits of using chatbots in Language Teaching
• The role of chatbots in providing emotional support
• Resources for learning to use AI chatbots
• Challenges and considerations when using AI chatbots
• Starting points for implementing AI chatbots in the classroom

Links and references:

Generative AI and Language Education: opportunities, challenges and the need for critical perspectives

Exploring the impact of generative AI on Language Education: insights from teachers

The role of AI in Language Learning: research evidence and strategies for success

Generative AI and the language classroom

AI and ethics in education

My AI teacher sample lesson plan

Peachey, N. (2023). ChatGPT in the Language Classroom. PeacheyPublications Ltd

Peachey, N. (2024). AI activities and resources for English language teachers. British Council

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