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The Future of Language Learning

Technology will make the teacher's tasks easier, make lessons more effective and interesting, and give all the people better chances to learn, understand and utilize foreign languages. Is that really true? What do we have to consider, discuss as a society or where is social governance necessary?

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  • AI in schools
     “Mistakes are now corrected by AI”

    Last year, teacher Hendrik Haverkamp explained in DIE ZEIT how ChatGPT is transforming teaching. What has happened since then? A discussion about the time-saving benefits of artificial intelligence and how it may spell the end of homework.

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  • Artificial intelligence in foreign language learning
     AI Can’t Cut It: Correcting Language Learners’ Writing Still Has to Be Done by Hand

    Many providers of AI writing assistants promise “high-quality writing at the push of a button”. Proofreading and editing software is now capable of instantly correcting reams of text and providing suggested improvements. But how good are these AI editors, and do they help foreign language learners learn to write well themselves?

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  • Artificial intelligence in foreign language learning
     How AI software is making its way into language learning

    AI technology is now omnipresent and it’s hard to imagine teaching a foreign language these days without it. Here’s a look at the emerging field of natural language processing and potential uses (and abuses) of AI tools in language courses.

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    Walls of binary codes forming transmission lines for impulses: digital information is represented as being analogous to a nerve cell. © Adobe Stock

  • Symposium for Teachers and the General Public
     Transformation of foreign language learning

    The process of learning a foreign language is radically changing in this day and age. Language learning apps are catching on and superseding traditional approaches to foreign language learning. How will AI tools impact foreign language learning in future?

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