Challenging the System Part 4: Are we ripe for AI to take over in language teaching?

Here's a scary thought. Is MFL teaching in exactly the sort of place where AI could take over and do the job instead of us? Firstly there's the nature of language learning. One view has it that language learning consists of meeting words and vocabulary in different contexts in a meticulously constructed and tracked series of encounters with words being met and recalled at intervals. AI can…