In order to meet the rapidly increasing demand for item pools for large-scale assessments, automatic item generation (AIG) emerged about thirty years ago, using pre-programmed algorithms to ...
Suspicion and affection. Apprehension and excitement. Most people have mixed feelings about AI English, whether or not they always recognize it. When reading text generated by AI, people feel it ...
I remember the first time I attended a linguistics lecture as an undergraduate in Argentina. The lecturer asked a simple ...
Consequent upgrades in the digital age made Gen Zs and Gen Alphaers reshape English with major changes. The unique characteristics of contemporary generations’ English—including slang and ...
A high school teacher describes how she teaches her students that disciplinary literacy is more than ‘fancy’ vocabulary.
I n a certain, strange way, generative AI peaked with OpenAI’s GPT-2 seven years ago. Little known to anyone outside of tech circles, GPT-2 excelled at producing unexpected answ ...