Can't wait to work with educators from around Europe in Madrid with the LFEE Europe course Supercharge your Teaching with ChatGPT and AI including AI generated treasure hunts and a Prado Picture Quest with AI talking avatars for the clues! lfee.net/2026/04/four...

Anyone in Team #mflbluesky with a #Mandarin speaker contact for a heritage language exam? West Yorks based ideally

Au revoir, Toulouse! À la prochaine!

Here is a summary of my week long course in Toulouse, "Supercharge Your Teaching with ChatGPT and AI" programme, empowering a fantastic group of educators from Bulgaria, Belgium, Poland, Finland and beyond to master practical AI tools for use in education www.linkedin.com/pulse/week-t...

The groups had great fun doing each other's treasure hunts around Toulouse yesterday and recording the location showing they had solved each clue in Google My Maps. Here is an example from one group who used a bit of remove.bg to add a little creativity to the activity www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/v...

I’m delighted to be joining Jonathan Mumford, @jenomfl.bsky.social and Alasdair Harris for the upcoming Language Links AI and technology session on Thursday 30th April at 19.30 BST. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

A summary of a discussion that we had today in Toulouse about the ethical use of AI in education as part of my course for LFEE Europe 'Supercharge Your Teaching with ChatGPT and AI. www.linkedin.com/pulse/discus...

Here is a summary of how teachers on my Supercharge your teaching with ChatGPT and AI course used Brisk Teaching, ChatGPT and Perplexity to create and fact-check an AI-generated treasure hunt around Toulouse involving Google Forms and Google My Maps. www.linkedin.com/pulse/design...

Brilliant first day with 35 educators in Toulouse for my Supercharge Your Teaching with ChatGPT and AI course for LFEE Europe. Here is a wonderful infographic generated from delegates sharing how they are currently using AI. One of the best examples I’ve seen at this type!

Delighted to be joining the iTELL Conference 2026 in Bali as a Featured Speaker this July. I will be presenting virtually from the UK on: AI as a Sparring Partner: Practical Ways to Develop Language Skills Register here: bit.ly/itell2026

Here is a summary of the presentation 'Adapting new technologies to empower teaching, learning and assessment' I delivered online today for the trainee teachers at the University of Buckingham. www.linkedin.com/pulse/adapti...

Here is a summary of the 2 hour presentation I gave today for the ALL South Coast and Isle of Wight (ALL SCIOW) branch at Hamble School. www.linkedin.com/pulse/empowe...

One day to go! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/joe-dale-e...

Here is a summary of the last training session I delivered this week in Plovdiv before flying home tomorrow. www.linkedin.com/pulse/my-las...

Here is a summary of my session this morning with the Lecturers at Plovdiv University looking at using AI in Higher Education. www.linkedin.com/pulse/workin...

Here is a summary of the two presentations I delivered today at the AI in Education Conference in Plovdiv, Bulgaria 'Saving Time with AI: From Lesson Topic to Ready-to-Use Classroom Resources' and 'Creative AI for Differentiation and Accessible Learning' www.linkedin.com/pulse/presen...

Here is a summary of the 2 presentations I gave this afternoon at the University of Plovdiv to around 40 teachers on using AI. www.linkedin.com/pulse/live-f...

Had a wonderful first full day in Plovdiv with Maria Gaidarova showing me around the older parts of the town. tomorrow afternoon I will be working with 40 secondary school teachers at the University of Plovdiv. Can’t wait to get started!

One week to go! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/joe-dale-e...

Having now arrived in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, for a week of work after my amazing time in Hong Kong speaking at the 21st Century Learning Conference, I thought I would share the NotebookLM outcomes from my session, “Promoting Autonomy and Creativity with AI in Language Learning”

Are you learning, or are you letting AI do the work for you? My son is sixteen. He is sitting his GCSE examinations this summer, though everything that follows applies equally to anyone staring down the barrel of A levels. And, like most students I have known at that age (including the one I was…

At the 21st Century Learning Conference in Hong Kong, I delivered a five‑minute presentation during an invite‑only leadership teachmeet. Based on the choices made by the leaders in the room, we co‑created a prompt together, selecting the language, topic and age group.

Here is a summary of the presentation 'Promoting Autonomy and Creativity with AI in Language Learning' which I delivered this morning at the 21st Century Learning Conference in Hong Kong. www.linkedin.com/pulse/promot...

Here is a summary of the session 'Supercharging Book Creator with AI' I delivered this morning at the 21st Century Learning Conference in Hong Kong. www.linkedin.com/pulse/superc...

Thanks to Norbert Pachler for announcing today that the recordings of the recent NCLE AI Symposium have now been made available to watch. A treasure trove of reserched based evidence on AI and language education. ncle.ucl.ac.uk/ai-symposium

Here is a summary of my full day pre-conference event at the 21st Century Learning conference in Hong Kong, 'From Planning to Practice: AI Workflows for Bilingual and Language Classrooms' www.linkedin.com/pulse/from-p...

Here we go!

All prepped for tomorrow's whole day pre-conference event with 39 delegates at the 21st Century Learning conference in Hong Kong. Feeling more relaxed now!

Two weeks to go! Before flying to Hong Kong this evening to speak at the 21st Century Learning Conference, and then delivering AI training in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, I’m looking forward to a face-to-face twilight for the new ALL South Coast & IOW branch on 23 March at Hamble School.

Here is a summary of my contribution to the recent 2-day national conference on Integrating AI into Teaching, Learning and Supervision: A Practical, Ethical Approach in Cairo www.linkedin.com/pulse/integr...

Here is a summary of today's TAFSIG Coffee Club session 'Exploring Gen AI for Feedback on Assessments' which I attended. www.linkedin.com/pulse/explor...

I'm delighted to be fitting in a two hour face-to-face twilight for the new ALL South Coast and Isle of Wight branch on 23rd March at Hamble School, near Southampton. Empowering MFL Teachers with AI – Practical Tools to Support the New GCSE.

I'm delighted to be fitting in a two hour face-to-face twilight for the new ALL South Coast and Isle of Wight branch on 23rd March at Hamble School, near Southampton. Empowering MFL Teachers with AI – Practical Tools to Support the New GCSE.

Here is a summary of the 2 presos I gave today at the Modern Languages Conference at New Hall School. 'From Rehearsal to Conversation: Using AI to Build Confident Language Learners' and 'AI in MFL: Reducing workload. Streamlining planning. Supporting differentiation' www.linkedin.com/pulse/new-ha...

Here is a summary of the presentation 'AI in MFL: Ethics, Practical Tools, and Classroom Applications' I delivered today as part of The Learning Skills Trust PSB MFL meeting at Twickenham Prep School Hampton. www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-mfl...

Here is a summary of the whole day INSET 'AI in MFL: Practical Approaches to Listening and Speaking' I delivered today for the Sigma Trust at The Stanway School in Colchester. www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-mfl...

Here is a summary of the presentation 'Adapting new technologies to empower teaching, learning and assessment', I delivered today for the secondary trainees at the University of Buckingham Residential www.linkedin.com/pulse/adapti...

Here is a summary of my session 'Adapting new technologies to empower teaching, learning and assessment' which I delivered today for primary and PE trainees at the University of Buckingham. www.linkedin.com/pulse/adapti...

Here is a summary of an ENRED webinar I took part in last week on International Education and AI www.linkedin.com/pulse/enred-...

Here is a summary of my recent interview with Florence Lyons (University of Waikato) on using AI for the Language Teaching Matters Aotearoa | New Zealand podcast. www.linkedin.com/pulse/langua...

Here is a summary of my webinar with Paul Raine where he showcases his new language learning platform, currently in private beta, LingoLesson www.linkedin.com/pulse/lingol... Here is the recording youtu.be/lY-vgbBJ27o

I am on Will Marks' excellent podcast. Hope I didn't say anything too stupid.

I'm delighted to have been given permission by British Council EnglishScore to share the recording of my webinar 'Productive Struggle vs AI Slop: Empowering Independent Learners in their Writing and Speaking Skills. Here it is: youtu.be/pPwTVxjhF3s

One week to go! www.linkedin.com/posts/joedal...

Here is a summary of my presentation 'Productive Struggle vs. AI Slop: Empowering Independent Learners in their Writing and Speaking Skills' which I delivered for British Council EnglishScore today. www.linkedin.com/pulse/produc...

Here is a summary of the session 'Empowering GCSE Language Teaching with AI' I delivered this afternoon at Avanti House Secondary School for the languages department and local teachers. Thanks to Neetu Sadhwani for the invite! www.linkedin.com/pulse/empowe...

Here is a summary of a webinar by Terry Williams Notebooks That Think - Using AI for Deeper Learning which I hosted this afternoon. www.linkedin.com/pulse/notebo...

Here is a summary of the webinar Developing bespoke listening materials in MFL with Jérôme Noguès, hosted by Wendy Adeniji. www.linkedin.com/pulse/develo...

If it's OK, I'd like to share something personal today, a life-changing update for me and my family. This afternoon, something amazing happened. My brand new Irish passport dropped through the letterbox.

I'm delighted to be speaking at the FREE Modern Languages Conference hosted by New Hall School in Chelmsford on Friday 27th February 2026.