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AAAL Webinar: AI in Applied Linguistics: Research & Assessment Strategies

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT)

Zoom Webinar. You will receive the link in your confirmation email.

Event Details

Join us for a webinar exploring the role of AI in Applied Linguistics. This one-hour session will feature presentations from two scholars who are shaping this field, along with a Q&A segment. The webinar will highlight current ways applied linguists can ethically and responsibly leverage AI in research and assessment. Additionally, the speakers will identify key areas for future direction and provide resources for further exploration of AI's impact on applied linguistics. Dive into the world of responsible AI standards for assessment with Dr. Jill Burstein, who will illustrate the application of these standards using examples from the Duolingo English Test. Furthermore, explore the adaptation strategies for applied linguistics students and researchers in the era of generative AI with Dr. Sowmya Vajjala.