Date & Time: November 6 (Wednesday) 18:00-20:00
Location: KUT, Eikokuji Campus
Speaker: Professor Klímová Blanka, Faculty of Informatics and Management, University of Hradec Králové
Title & Abstract: The Use of AI in Foreign Language Education
This lecture on “The Use of AI in Foreign Language Education” will discuss how Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies are revolutionizing the field of language education. It will provide an overview of various AI applications, such as conversational agents, which are used in foreign language education, illustrating how they can contribute to personalized and immersive learning experiences. In addition, the lecture will explore several research studies where AI tools have been integrated into foreign language learning and teaching, generating different learning outcomes. In conclusion, the lecture will focus on specific examples of the so-called Best Practices that demonstrate how AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT) can personalize language teaching materials to cater to individual learner needs.