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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.
A teacher reviews the results of a writing assignment, ‘Find the Bot,’ during a class in Lexington, Ky., in February 2023. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Rate my AI teacher? Students’ perceptions of chatbots will influence how they learn with AI

What people think of their teachers is tremendously important for learning, and should inform how we analyze the potential use of AI chatbots in education.
Chatbots could take over the majority of low-level guidance tasks fielded by staff in teaching and learning centres to free them up for where in-person support is most needed. (Shutterstock)

AI‑powered chatbots, designed ethically, can support high‑quality university teaching

Chatbots can be part of a broader approach universities’ teaching and learning centres can take to support faculty in innovating teaching practices.

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