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3:15pm MDT

Concurrent Session C3: A.I. in Action for EAL Learners

Saturday May 10, 2025 3:15pm - 4:30pm MDT

Bring your device to explore AI tools with us in real time! Discover how to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance support for English as an Additional Language (EAL) learners. This interactive session will showcase how AI can assist in creating lesson materials, assessments and resources tailored to best EAL practice. We will also present the advantages and limitations of AI from the teachers' perspective. Whether you're new to AI or looking to expand your toolkit, this session will provide actionable insights to make teaching more effective and engaging for EAL learners.

Speakers

Shelley Schwarz

Shelley Schwarz is an EAL Consultant with the Specialized Learning Support Team at Edmonton Public Schools, where she supports EAL programming. Her passion for second language learning began in the 1980s while tutoring children of a newcomer family and grew into a 30-year career as... Read More →

Annie Fung

Annie immigrated to Canada from Hong Kong in 1992 as an English language learner (ELL). She holds an MEd in EAL teaching from the University of Calgary and has over 18 years of experience in teaching and leadership roles with Edmonton Public Schools and the Calgary Board of Education... Read More →

Saturday May 10, 2025 3:15pm - 4:30pm MDT
Balmoral

Breakout

Audience General
Subject Technology