An AI-enhanced Corpus-Based Teaching Material... But, what do we mean ??
Hello my dear readers, I had a very enjoyable group project and wanted to share it with you all!! In this assignment, me and my friends created an AI-enhanced, corpus-based teaching material according to the ASSURE model. Our objective was to teach modal verbs must and have to and it was to direct turkish EFL high school students to discover functional differences between these two items through self-teaching and evaluating. We designed our material around Ma et al.'s design principles, which means our class session moves from exploration to induction and then to output in the classroom environment. We initially used SKELL for the worksheet we prepared because its interface is quite friendly and understandable for students. On the first page, we asked students to look up the words must and have to themselves and find which tense they refer to. On the next page, they were expected to find which functions these expressions co...