The R&D&I project Artificial Intelligence in Language Learning and Teacher Education (CIGE/2023/166) is an initiative of the Research Group TALIS (Teaching and Acquisition of Solidarity and Intercultural Skills through Languages and Literature). It is funded by the Conselleria de Educación, Cultura, Universidades y Empleo (Spain) for the years 2024 and 2025. The project was awarded on 16th July 2024.
The project’s objectives are (1) to investigate the pedagogical potential of generative AI chatbot applications in foreign language teaching, (2) to find out how pre-service teachers in the field of foreign language use and value the didactic utility of AI tools for their future teaching and assessment, and 3) to design a training module on the use of AI for BA and MA students specializing in Teaching.