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Machine translation in language learning and teaching

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License: CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

About this course

In this free course, you will learn to implement freely available online machine translation tools (OMT) such as Google Translate or DeepL into your language learning or teaching. The course is aimed at learners and teachers of all languages and levels. It introduces the uses of AI in language learning and provides activities and examples of how to use online machine translation tools to further language learning.

Course details

Level

Level 1: Introductory

Study time

12 hours study

Learning outcomes

Identify and critically assess freely available digital machine translation tools and recognise the relationship between machine translation and human input

Engage with and reflect on individually tailored learning resources to support language learning, using freely available digital machine translation tools

Use machine translation activities to enhance language learning and use these activities as models to create further activities to address individual learning needs

Use freely available digital machine translation tools responsibly and in line with good academic practice

Syllabus

1 section · 4 lectures · links open at www.open.edu.

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