Nik's Edtech & ELT Updates

This is a useful free -AI powered curation platform. Great for organising your links and reading lists. https://resoly.ai/

This is a useful free -AI powered curation platform. Great for organising your links and reading lists. https://resoly.ai/

Great interactive game for Business English students. https://canyoubeatthemarket.com/

You can get $10 off my latest book using this coupon coe before you pay: IMAGEAI - https://payhip.com/b/ByhLU

I’ve been playing with ZenMic - It created this podcast on Inclusion in ELT https://zenmic.com/podcast/b7hw

Interesting research - How easy is it for your students to cheat with AI? https://buff.ly/4ed7gC6 When children set themselves the specific aim of avoiding detection: 50 per cent of the 12-year-olds bypassed detection. 38 per cent of the 13-year-olds bypassed detection. 100 per cent of the 17-year-olds bypassed detection.

A really useful Padlet collection of AI tools from Anna Cristina https://padlet.com/anacristina1210/my-epic-padlet-ai-for-educators-5qpccqyg2t8y6had

Interesting tool for leaving voice comments on Google Docs - Great for homework marking and feedback - Beep - Voice Notes for Google Classroom, Google Docs, & Gmail https://www.beepaudio.com/ - Video explainer here https://youtu.be/kKp0dIrQ2Gk?si=2RuxTLFMiQ9Eto20

Chalkie - AI Lesson Generator For Teachers https://chalkie.ai/ Yes another one! It has a useable free subscription.

This is a really nice video based activity to test whether you can detect when someone is lying - Detecting Deception https://learning.elucidat.com/course/5e15ef4ca5d25-5e15f0b95185a great listening and viewing practice

This is a really nice video based activity to test whether you can detect when someone is lying - Detecting Deception https://learning.elucidat.com/course/5e15ef4ca5d25-5e15f0b95185a great listening and viewing practice

Hi everyone - I’m doing some training and consultancy work in a couple of weeks time and I’d like some chalkface (is that still a thing) recommendations for AI tools to include - What would be your top 3 recommendations?

This looks like an interesting read - On my list when i find some time https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/15/1/6

Anybody interested in building their own Chatbot? https://tech.co/news/how-to-build-a-no-code-chatbot

Here’s something for the weekend - An AI generated jazz version of the Beatles song Get Back https://youtu.be/R4s846_PRWI As a musician I find this a bit worrying.

Here’s a useful video from Russell Stannard looking at Deepseek https://youtu.be/oy4csahdkjg?si=OaIWOt4Jqi4ZqnD6

A systematic review of research on AI in language education: Current status and future implications https://www.lltjournal.org/item/10125-73606/

A huge collection of free sounds to download https://freesound.org/

Has anyone tried the new Chinese AI https://www.deepseek.com/ yet? Apparently it’s been developed at a fraction of the price and is better than ChatGPT!!!