Discover innovative approaches to AI in online language teacher education from NILE, the British Council, and Bridge Education Group.
Case studies of AI in online language teacher education
This session explores innovative case studies on the integration of artificial intelligence in online language teacher education. Speakers from the British Council, NILE, and Bridge Education Group will showcase how AI is being used to expand access to teacher professional development, redesign teacher training programmes, and prepare educators for the evolving realities of language teaching. Topics include AI-supported conversational learning via WhatsApp, the development of an OfQual-approved AI qualification for teaching professionals, and the integration of AI into TEFL/TESOL certification course design. Together, these presentations highlight practical, pedagogically grounded approaches to using AI to enhance learner engagement, support teachers at scale, and shape the future of online language teacher education.