Ep.24: The One About.. Geoff Vaughan Chats About Chat GPT and Literacy

Send us a textHow will schools adapt to prepare students for a future filled with all kinds of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools? What will teachers have to do? Can Chat GPT be a teacher’s best friend? Can it be helpful for kids with learning challenges? Should schools ban it? So many questions! Our international guest, Geoff Vaughan, has been keeping up with the trends and discusses the future of education on The Literacy View!Article: Don’t Ban ChatGPT in Schools. Teach with It. By Kevin Roosehttps://https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/12/technology/chatgpt-schools-teachers.htmlSample of capabilities of literacy work that can be planned using this tool.https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dKptZ4bJrVar9dnDcqiQmoFQW1b1l32s/view?usp=share_linkBio: Geoff Vaughan is a lecturer in English, Pedagogy, and ESL and a first-year doctoral school student at Eszterházy Károly Catholic University and Doctoral School of Education in Eger, Hungary. He holds a Master’s degree from Eszterházy Károly Catholic University and obtainedhis Bachelor’s degree and Teacher Diploma from the University of Stirling, UK. He has been a school educator for 25 years, teaching English across most school grades (4-12) in the UK and internationally, and is now researching learning and networked improvement communities oflearning with a specialization in digital pedagogy and the role of Artificial Intelligence for Learning. His doctoral work is supervised by Dr. Szüts Zoltán and to date has published two academic papers and has recently presented his first abstract at an academic conference (ICAI)in Eger in March 2023.Faith’s Website for the “If Only I Would Have Known…” books:https://ifonlybooks.com/Link for Chat GPT:https://openai.com/blog/chatgptSupport the showThe Literacy View is an engaging and inclusive platform encouraging respectful discussion and debate about current issues in education.