The Bot Brothers: AI for Educators

A Tale of Two Languages: AI in the Language Classroom


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Mike Pearson and Pat Burns discuss AI in language learning with Leigh Murrell, a Spanish teacher from San Diego, CA. They explore the differences between AI integration in English and foreign language classrooms, the impact of AI on teaching, and the role of educators in guiding students to effectively use AI tools.

The conversation highlights the benefits and challenges of AI tools like ChatGPT, Duolingo, and Khanmigo, emphasizing the need for developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The episode also showcases real-life examples of AI use in foreign language classrooms.

The episode concludes with a reflection on the paradox of choice in AI, emphasizing the importance of strategically choosing AI technologies that add value and elevate students' learning experiences. This thought-provoking conversation sheds light on the future of language learning and how AI can transform education.

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The Bot Brothers: AI for EducatorsBy Mike Pearson and Pat Burns