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Why AI needs humans - and humans need AI - to deliver an effective speaking test

Why AI needs humans – and humans need AI – to deliver an effective speaking test

It’s fair to say there’s plenty of scepticism among teachers about the use of AI in testing. Can a machine match a human’s ability to assess a learner’s proficiency in English? In particular, can AI really evaluate a learner’s communicative competence in spoken and...
AI-enabled vs AI-enabling

Exploring AI-enabled vs AI-enabling resources

Andrew Stokes explores the pressure to incorporate AI into the classroom. How can we do it in a way that genuinely benefits both learners and teachers?

Streamlining placement and progress: A case study from Jamestown English Center

Streamlining placement and progress: A case study from Jamestown English Center

Marlon Gomez, Jamestown’s academic director, shared their solution to combine the Dynamic Placement Test and Road to IELTS to create an effective learning journey for students.