This September 14 and 15, we’ll be hosting ElliiCon2023—a free two-day virtual conference to explore the intersection of technology and traditional teaching. Learn how to maintain human connections with your students in the age of AI while incorporating practical tech tools that can free up more time for crucial aspects of learning.
This article is part of a series of posts introducing our 2023 conference speakers.
Meet Russell Stannard
Russell is a multi-award-winning educational technologist known for his work in using technology to enhance feedback, online teaching, and blended or flipped learning. Russell currently works as a consultant on educational technology for Kings' College London and as an associate trainer for NILE's MA program. His YouTube channel, Teacher Training Videos, has more than 70,000 subscribers.
Presenter Q & A
Q. The theme of ElliiCon2023 is Humanity & Technology in ELT: Striking a Balance in the Age of AI. In your opinion, is AI a friend or foe of English language teachers? How do you think AI will impact our learners?
Q. What topic will you be focusing on at ElliiCon this year? Can you share a few key points that you plan to touch on?
Q. What's one thing that you would like ElliiCon attendees to know about you before attending your session?
"There are many, many opportunities with AI to do things that we perhaps couldn't do before in language learning."
—Russell Stannard
Join us at ElliiCon2023!
Want to attend Russell Stannard's presentation? Register for ElliiCon2023 (it's free!). This talk will take place on Friday, September 15 from 11:15 am to 12:15 pm CDT. Russell will focus on some of the AI experiments and tests he has been running with groups of teachers and students. He'll also share creative ideas around a few key AI tools that he believes really work for language learning.