Coursebooks - Educational Gateways or Walled Gardens?
Are coursebooks empowering learners or boxing them in?
๐ Are ELT coursebooks gateways or walls? Teachers and publishers face a turning point. I've explored this debate deeply in Leap, my newsletter for ELT innovators.
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26.03.2025 09:24 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Stickiness in Language Learning
How Agentic AI Can Address the Challenges of Traditional LMS Platforms
The Struggle with 'Stickiness' in Language Learning
Why do free LMS platforms bundled with textbooks still fail to create lasting engagement? My article explores the disconnect between intended benefits and actual user retention in language learning technology.
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19.03.2025 07:37 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Classroom Dynamics and AI
Balancing Innovation with Human Connection
New LEAP article: AI is reshaping classrooms.The key insight? Use technology to handle routine tasks so teachers can focus on what truly matters - connecting with students.
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12.03.2025 10:46 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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05.03.2025 16:30 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
CEFR in the Age of AI
Can AI Truly Align with Standardized Language Frameworks?
๐๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐๐ง: ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฒ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ง๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐
ChatGPT can help with content, but it struggles with CEFR alignment. Purpose-built ELT AI tools offer tailored content, assessments & reduced bias.
๐ Read more: getleap.ghost.io/cefr-ai-2/
#AIinEducation #ELT #CEFR
05.03.2025 08:20 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Is Loyalty Earned or Engineered?
AI, Personalization, and the Evolution of English Language Teaching
Whether you're running a personal brand or an international business, my experience has shown me how "Brand loyalty" is what sets each business apart. How is it earned? Can it be engineered?
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26.02.2025 10:16 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
The Critical Role of Structured Content in Developing AI-Enabled Services
How educational publishers can successfully use structured content in AI systems
Talking with publishers: AI can boost teacher engagement & revenueโkey insight: Structured content powers effective AI. Quality content, careful implementation & adaptation are critical.
Read more about it here ๐ shorturl.at/YpaGM
#EdTech #AI
20.02.2025 08:42 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
The English Teacherโs Toolbox for B1/B2 Learners Has Arrived!
๐ NEW RELEASE ALERT! ๐
๐ Teachers, level up your ELT classroom!
Introducing The English Teacher's Toolbox (B1/B2) by EverLearnยฉ Books:
- 12 thematic modules
- 72 ready lessons
- 64 downloadable resources
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Get yours at Braid Academy now!
#ELTteaching #TeacherResources #ELT
10.02.2025 09:25 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Welcome to The Braid Studio Blueprint
Creative Classroom Essentials
๐ The **Braid Studio Blueprint** is here! ๐จ๐ See how we use **Braid Studio & AdaptivAI** to transform lesson planning with ready-to-use resources and curated materials. More editions coming soon!
๐ฅ Download now:
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#BraidStudio #AIinEducation
30.01.2025 11:07 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Will Agentic AI shape the future of learning and empower educators and learners?
Agentic AI promises to transform education by empowering autonomy, personalization, and insights for educators and learners.
๐ค Agentic AI vs Generative AI in education:
From passive assistant to active learning partner - see how this tech empowers teachers to create personalized learning journeys while keeping human expertise at the center.
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20.01.2025 10:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Adaptiv's 2024 in Review
AdaptivAI OS, Braid Studio, Braid Academy, and More
2024: New tech & amazing team brought fresh vision! Together, we're growing & empowering educators. Here's to 2025โalways supporting teachers!
๐๐ #EdTech
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23.12.2024 10:00 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Knowledge Engineering: The Next Frontier for Educational Publishers
Moving Beyond Traditional Coursebooks
๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฒ๐
๐๐ฏ๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ๐: How Knowledge Engineering is revolutionizing educational publishing. From AI-powered content in South Korean schools to dynamic learning systems, discover the future of education!
#EdTech #FutureOfEducation
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04.12.2024 08:58 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Leap
A weekly Newsletter about the future of AI-Powered learning
๐ง Knowledge Engineering: Beyond Coursebooks ๐
In part 2 of our series, we dive into how this transformative approach is revolutionizing education and unlocking new opportunities for publishers.
๐ Read it tomorrow on: getleap.ghost.io
#EdTech #Innovation #KnowledgeEngineering
03.12.2024 15:34 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
HarperCollins to allow tech firms to use its books to train AI models
Some nonfiction backlist titles will be used to train artificial intelligence with authorsโ permission
I predict more publishers will strike deals with tech firms regarding AI training like HC did. Itโs inevitable! #AI & #LLMโs are here to stayโฆand the book business is undergoing a massive change.
19.11.2024 22:00 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
โEveryone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.โ
Mike Tyson
Chegg's downfall: 500K subs lost, market cap down from $15.3B to $267M, stock value -99%.
#AI like ChatGPT is reshaping #EdTech faster than expected. Chegg is pivoting with layoffs, global expansion, and new services.
Is this disruption or evolution? ๐
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19.11.2024 08:48 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
AI in English Language Teaching
Made with Tally, the simplest way to create forms.
๐ Attention #ELT Educators! ๐
Weโre thrilled to launch an important survey on AI in #ELT! This is your chance to share your insights and experiences as frontline professionals who truly understand the challenges and nuances of language teaching.
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17.11.2024 13:07 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
EverLearnยฉ๏ธ Books
Blending print's familiarity with digital adaptability for ever-evolving ELT resources
We just released #EverLearnยฉ๏ธBooks on #BraidAcademy. Learn more about #AI and #ELT through my weekly newsletter #Leap
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16.11.2024 16:35 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Great initiative @sophiamav.bsky.social
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Democracy & civic tech enthusiast * Indie AI Builder * Writing on AI and Society @ 01134muxinli.substack.com
CORE12.01 helps EU climate-tech researchers go to market with training, mentoring, & tools and industry connections. A Horizon Europe project uniting science, biz & policy.
Faculty in the Modern Languages Studies Department at Vancouver Island University teaching Japanese and Linguistics | yoichimukai.rbind.io | Linguistic Research Lab: https://ah.viu.ca/lrl
Product manager @Microsoft, self-taught builder, dad, University of Iowa alum
๐ Built @delightfuljournal.com for more positivity
Software engineer from Montreal, Canada.
Co-founder of Skydel Solutions Inc - aquired by Safran (Skydel GNSS Simulator).
MSc Student at @Mila_Quebec / Universitรฉ de Montrรฉal
Interests in AI, ML, GNSS, GPU programming, Global polotics, Cycling, Trav
Professor of Educational Technology at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Current research interests include learning experience design (LXD), e-learning, microlearning, and AI in education. https://www.linkedin.com/in/renecorbeil/
ELT teacher, teacher trainer and materials writer - concert band conductor & composer
I write the monthly newsletter English and the Dutch, about all the ways English and Dutch interact: https://englishandthedutch.substack.com/
English teacher at Bielefeld University (EAL & ELA)
Dutch English
World Englishes
AI English
Lexicography
Software engineer and language leaner
I do backend, data engineering, some frontend, some AI. Love learning new things and so I've picked up languages like C#, Haskell, Rust, and Japanese
https://github.com/Wattsy2020
๐จ๐ฆA Canadian! Speaks worldwide on trends, disruption, & innovation - NASA, Disney, Pfizer, World Bank, RCMP. Online since โ82, author, radio host, columnist, tech geek. FDesperately trying not to post things I should not. Failing! https://jimcarroll.social
Advocate for tech that makes humans better | Spatial Computing, Holodeck, and AI Futurist | Ex-Microsoft, Rackspace | Co-author, "The Infinite Retina."
Building AI agent computers @ https://www.agentstation.ai/
English Language Educator, Applied Linguist, Formal Assessor; passionate about (Immersive) Instructional Design with infusion of AI. Sea and cat lover #EdTechTESOL #ELT-AI
Online teacher of English as a second language
Freelance English-Spanish/ Spanish-English translator
Teacher educator, writer, editor; ESL, TESOL, EFL...๐ต๐ธ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Award for Outstanding Achievement, British Council ELTons 2024
๐จโ๐ป CTO @FrontM | 20+ yrs in tech, 10+ in satellite comms
๐ Created frontm.ai: edge computing framework w/ LLM
๐ป Java, Scala, Swift, Node.js, Rust
๐ Solving maritime telecom challenges
๐ง Innovation enthusiast
ELT | Movies should be the central component on all language courses. http://vhsteacher.com #esl #efl #tesol
teacher trainer, educational consultant, ELT teacher, AI in education enthusiast, loves everything techy, loves nature and mountain bikes.
#AIinEducation #AILiteracy
I dream of living my life like the mice in Brambly Hedge <3
IELTS and EAP teacher. Interested in extensive reading and more communicative approaches to language teaching such as TBLT and Dogme.
EL, Equity & Student Support Specialist /District Supervisor /Lover of Language & Culture / Dually Identified Specialist / Bilingual /Biliterate / Bicultural (Inglรฉs y Espaรฑol)