MAALLT is the Mid-Atlantic Association for Language Learning Technology, a regional group of IALLT. Here are some recent MAALLT events. Be sure to follow us on Twitter and Facebook, or join MAALLT to receive the latest updates.
2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR
MAALLT was excited to hold our Tech Slam 5: “AI &…: AI Smashing!” on Tuesday, August at 3 pm EDT on Zoom as an IALLT Webinar! The event will consist of multiple 5-minute micro-presentations. The theme of presentations this time is around AI and some other elements. Thank you all the presenters and participants who joined our life Tech Slam. Members can view the recording of the event by contacting us.
We are looking forward to our next year Tech Slams excepted in the spring and the summer of 2025. If you have ideas of the topic for our future Tech Slams, feel free to contacting us.
We wish you a great start of the school year and look forward to seeing you at MAALLT’s and IALLT’s future events!
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Thank you to those who attended and presented at our May MAALLT Tech Slams!
MAALLT was excited to hold Tech Slam 4 “M.AI the Tech Slam be with You” on May 30, 2024, at 7 pm EDT. A “tech slam” is like a poetry slam, where each presenter speaks about a technology, app, solution, or technology-supported practice for language learning, for 5 minutes.
Members can view the recording of the event by contacting us.
Presentations:
- Gobs of Tools? No, Goblin Tools! 👹 – Meredith White, SEALLT
- Enhancing Spanish Medical Communication with AI – Diana Ruggiero, University of Memphis
- Fear Leads to the Darkside: Confronting AI Anxiety in Teaching & Learning – Joshua M. Paiz, The George Washington University
- Creating Instant AI-Driven Activities with LingoTeach.ai – Jeffrey Samuels, World Languages 360
- From stress to success: Using AI to support translanguaging in language courses – Rachel Toncelli, Northeastern University
- Magic School AI and Flipped Learning: A Winning Combination – Ilka Kostka, Northeastern University
Bonus Virtual Sessions:
- AI for reading and creative writing assignments – Nicolino Applauso, Morgan State University
- Eigo.AI – The World’s First Fully AI-Powered 4-Skills Platform for English Language Learners – Paul Raine, Eigo.AI
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• MAALLT held Tech Slam 3 — A Midsummer Tech Slam — on July 18, 2023. A “tech slam” is like a poetry slam, where each presenter speaks about a technology, app, solution, or technology-supported practice for language learning, for 5 minutes.
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• MAALLT was at IALLT 2023 (Tuesday, June 13 – Saturday, June 17) in New Orleans. Members had an opportunity to meet the board, other members of MAALLT, and SEALLT as well. These sessions were presented by MAALLT members at IALLT 2023.
| MAALLT member | Topic | Location |
| Amanda Romjue, co-presenter | Meet us at the Crossroad to Join the Scenic Route: IALLT’s mentorship program | Casablanca Room |
| Helen Stapleton, presenter | D2L’s Brightspace for Language Assignments | Chartwell Room |
| Helen Stapleton, presenter | Language Resource Center’s Role in Building Community on the Language Learning Journey | Casablanca Room |
| Amanda Romjue, co-presenter | IALLT Resources and Services – Transform your PD | Casablanca Room |
| Errol M. O’Neill, presenter | Developing Informed Policies for On-Ground and Online Instruction | American Red Cross room |
| Jeff Samuels, co-presenter | Getting Published with The FLTMAG | Casablanca Room |
