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Instructors need to retain agency in defining the terms of engagement with AI in in their classrooms. (Curated Lifestyle/Unsplash)

AI pragmatists: How language teachers are navigating AI with nuance

A survey found second-language instructors are using generative AI primarily as an administrative efficiency tool, for work like generating lesson plans.
“As much as I appreciate professional learning, when it is all about what tools to use, it misses the mark,” said one teacher in a study about AI in classrooms. (Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for EDUimages)

We asked teachers about their experiences with AI in the classroom — here’s what they said

Classrooms are shaped by emotion, relationships and unpredictability. Teachers in a study described a widening gap between AI policy expectations and the realities of classrooms.
Policymakers need to recognize that investing in teachers is one of the most powerful ways we can invest in our students. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Teachers are key to students’ AI literacy, and need support

Despite growing resources, the development of AI technology continues to outpace essential education for teachers and implementation support.

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