Artificial Intelligence: The Impact on Language Teaching (Talking ELT Episode 1)

This episode of Talking ELT discusses the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on English Language Teaching (ELT). The guests, Ben Knight and Ha Nguyen, explore the implications of AI for the future of ELT, including how it will impact teaching, learning, and assessment. They discuss how AI is not a new phenomenon, but recent advancements have made it more accessible and impactful. The conversation focuses on how AI can be used to curate learning experiences and personalize instruction. The guests also discuss the importance of human connection and the role of teachers in motivating and inspiring students, which will become even more crucial as AI takes on more of the mechanical aspects of teaching.