How can you unlock the potential of AI in English language learning?
Watch our live webinar series to discover tools, tips, techniques and trends around AI in English Language Learning.
Explore topics around generative AI, story-telling, speaking, ethics, thought leadership, and more, from teacher trainers and experts in the field.
Plus, get a free professional development certificate after every session.
Artificial intelligence: Shining light in the language classroom
Presenter: Dr. Ken Beatty
11 March 2024
4:00pm – 5:00pm (GMT)
Explore the impact of AI in language learning: Join for an overview of AI in language learning, and best practices of how teachers and students can use AI to explore new paradigms and complement traditional approaches.
A teachers’ guide to: Safe and ethical AI usage for learners
Presenter: Kacper Łodzikowski
12 March 2024
4:00pm – 5:00pm (GMT)
Join us for an exploration into the integration of generative Artificial Intelligence in language learning. Gain insights into enhancing your teaching methodologies including classroom instruction and practice, proficiency assessment, and self-study practice.
Practice English speaking with AI: Using AI in the classroom to build learners’ confidence
Presenter: Magdalena Kania
13 March 2024
4:00pm – 5:00pm (GMT)
Explore the use of AI speaking activities to build learner’s confidence and foster speaking practice beyond the classroom. Discover the right balance, with practical takeaways for ways to incorporate AI speaking practice into your lessons.
AI and storytelling: How to use AI as a powerful tool in creative writing
Presenter: Billie Jago
14 March 2024
4:00pm – 5:00pm (GMT)
Explore innovative strategies to enhance creativity and engagement in the classroom. Uncover the role of AI as a powerful creative writing ally, transforming narrative techniques and inspiring ideas and creativity in our learners.
Teaching in the age of AI: 7 tips for preparing for an educational evolution
Presenter: Ilya Gogin
15 March 2024
4:00pm – 5:00pm (GMT)
Discover how AI can augment teaching, personalize learning, and boost engagement. Delve into the AI-first pedagogy, ethical considerations, and practical strategies to make your classroom more effective, engaging, and innovative.
Speakers
To learn more about the presenters, simply click on their images to be redirected to their LinkedIn pages.
Ken Beatty
ELT Expert & Author
Dr. Ken Beatty, Writer and TESOL Professor at Anaheim University with a PhD in curriculum studies. He has lectured on language teaching globally, authored 67 textbooks for Pearson, and focuses on critical and creative thinking.
Kacper Łodzikowski
Vice President, AI Learning Capabilities
Kacper Łodzikowski is the Vice President of AI Capabilities at Pearson. His group focuses on natural language processing, computational psychometrics, human-computer interaction, and ethical AI governance. He is also a linguistics researcher and AI lecturer at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland.
Magdalena Kania
ELT Expert & Teacher Trainer
Magdalena Kania, a teacher and mentor, runs a language school, hosts global workshops, and trains for Pearson. A SWPS Poland graduate in Brain Training, Magdalena is acclaimed for innovative projects, merging advanced methods with practical application.
Billie Jago
ELT Writer & Teacher Trainer
Billie Jago is an ELT writer and teacher trainer, specializing in digital learning materials and assessment resources. She has written for various Pearson titles, conducts international teacher training, and founded the ELTcpd professional development podcast.
Ilya Gogin
Director, Product Management
Ilya Gogin, Pearson’s Product Management Director, advances language learning tech adoption. Previously, an Instructional Designer, he developed AI features and taught ESL in New York. With a TESOL Master’s, he explores generative AI and XR for language learning.
extracted from https://www.pearson.com/languages/community/webinars/ai-in-english-language-learning.html