Begüm Survives ELT!

Bonjour mes chères amies, pour la dernière fois! Every good thing has to come to an end... Well, this is my last post. Before this ICT course, I wasn’t very confident about using technology in teaching. I knew it was important, but I didn’t really know how to use it in creative ways. I thought technology meant videos or slides, nothing more. But this course totally changed that for me. Each week, I learned something new. Not just about tools, but about how to think like a teacher. My favorite task was the infographic . Once I got the hang of the design tool, I actually had so much fun. I loved turning information into something clear, simple, and visual. It felt creative and satisfying. I could definitely see myself using infographics in the future, both as a teacher and a student. The AI interview task was interesting too, but it felt less “me.” Still, I learned a lot about how technology can be used to bring historical figures or literature to life in a classroom setting. Overal...

  Bonjour mon amis! How was your week? Mine wasn't great but I can't complain! :) So again I and an assignment... Wanna see what it is about? When I first saw the assignment, I was both excited and nervous. Chatting with a historical figure using AI? It sounded interesting, but I wasn’t sure what to expect. I chose Jane Austen because she’s one of my favorite authors—I’ve read all her books. Using Magic School’s Character Chatbot, I started a conversation with her. At first, it felt a bit strange. But as the chat continued, I found myself genuinely engaged. Her answers felt surprisingly real. When she said, “My dear friend, I wrote what I observed,” I actually paused and smiled. That sentence stayed with me. It reminded me how powerful observation and honesty are in writing. Here is the full chat if you want to check! After finishing the chat, I wrote a report about the chat.  And here's my report. Then, I submitted it to Magic School’s Writing Feedback Tool. I was curio...