Global EdTech Innovations: Empowering Language Learning

Global EdTech Innovations: Empowering Language Learning

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM · 2 hr. (America/Chicago)
Playground
Global Education, Collaboration and Perspectives

Information

Explore innovative language learning approaches with international English teachers at the ISTE Playground. Discover strands on digital storytelling, AI, low-tech solutions, and STEAM integration. Gain practical insights and tips to enhance language education through exciting educational technologies and resource-friendly strategies.
Outline
Introduction (10 minutes)- Stage. Meet the presenters! Strand 1: Digital Storytelling - stations, posters, stage Strand 2: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Language Learning Strand 3: Low-Tech Solutions Strand 4: STEAM and Language Learning Networking and Collaboration Content: Facilitated networking session to encourage collaboration among participants. Stage and Stations: Speed networking or small group discussions. Conclusion and Call to Action: Summary of key takeaways, next steps.
Supporting research
Bui, Hung Phu, and Ehsan Namaziandost, editors. Innovations in Technologies for Language Teaching and Learning. Springer, 2023. Bui, Hung Phu, Raghvendra Kumar, and Nilayam Kumar Kamila, editors. Innovations and Applications of Technology in Language Education. Springer, 2023. “Educational Technology.” TESOL International Association, 2023. Link Nguyen, Loc Tan. “Professional Learning for CALL Teachers: A Research-Based Approach.” SpringerLink, 2023. Petrie, Gina Mikel, and Lisa Avery. “Identifying Our Approaches to Language Learning Technologies: Improving Professional Development.” American English, 2023. Link Sartor, Valerie. “Digital Age Pedagogy: Easily Enhance Your Teaching Practice with Technology.” American English, 2023. Link Sussmann, Matthew. “AI Tools for the Four Skills in English Language Learning.” TESOL International Association, 2024. Link Tafazoli, Dara. “Critical Appraisal of Artificial Intelligence-Mediated Communication in Language Education.” SpringerLink, 2023. The Cambridge Handbook of Technology in Language Teaching and Learning. Cambridge University Press, 2023. Warner, Brent. “AI for Language Learning: ChatGPT and the Future of ELT.” TESOL International Association, 2022. Link
Attendee Accounts
TBD after call for proposals for the presenters.
Content Community
ISTELive
Subject Area
Multi-Language LearnersTeacher Education
Grade Level
PK-12
Audience
Government/Non-profitTeacherTeacher Development
Session Delivery
In Person
ISTE Standards
Educators: Collaborator: Use collaborative tools to expand students’ authentic, real-world learning experiences by engaging virtually with experts, teams and students, locally and globally.Students: Global Collaborator: Use collaborative technologies to work with others, including peers, experts or community members, to examine issues and problems from multiple viewpoints.
Skill Level
Beginner
Registration Required
No
Attendee Devices
Devices useful
Attendee Device Specification
Smartphone: AndroidSmartphone: iOSSmartphone: WindowsTablet: AndroidTablet: iOSTablet: Windows
Spotlight on Solutions
No
Additional Fee
No
Influencer Disclosure
This session includes a presenter that indicated a “material connection” to a brand that includes a personal, family or employment relationship, or a financial relationship. See individual speaker menu for disclosure information.

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