How AI Can Support (Not Replace) Language Teachers

Generative AI is genuinely useful for producing extra practice material, quick example sentences, or first-draft lesson outlines. What it can't do is read a student's hesitation, adjust a lesson mid-class, or hold a real conversation that responds to who the learner actually is. SCI's AI in Education course treats AI as a tool the teacher directs, not a replacement for the classroom — covering practical, responsible use in lesson planning, materials and assessment.