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 Hello everyone! Today, I will talk about my experiences about the course called ''Current Issues In ELT''. I think the class's greatest benefit is that it really helped me develop my critical thinking abilities and it showed me how to be more creative as a teacher candidate while producing educational materials. However, acquiring those abilities was difficult and required a lot of work because it can be challenging to prepare teaching materials that incorporate the newest technologies and call for an open mind. It was hard to get to understand the complicated websites and AI's. However, in the end, I was more qualified about so many different things about technology and I believe I got really good at it.  My favorite task was AR-VR. It was really and really entertaining to do. I enjoyed every part of it because I love talking about beautiful places and different cultures.  My suggestion to students that will be taking this course is that ''enjoy it and...

 Hello everyone! Today, I will write my experiences about AI material design and creation process. Creating AI materials for high school prep students with a "Heroes and Heroines" theme was a fun and collaborative task. It was an engaging task, and working with my friend Nisanur Baş was very entertaining. To create visually appealing visuals, we used the Microsoft Bing image generator. Finding templates that are visually appealing was fascinating. Canva was a user-friendly platform that made it easy to combine text and images. While creating the content, careful effort was given to how to interest and involve young people in the idea of heroes, making the process both artistic and creative. Here's our AI material

 Hello, everyone! Today I will write about my AR / VR based material design task. I believe, using AR and VR technology in classes is quite important and beneficial. Especially in today's world, everybody is so connected with technology. AR and VR are two of these technologies that everyone, especially students, use often. That's why, we should use these technologies in our language classrooms in order to get the best of it.  The task was simply a creation of a classroom material. However, the purpose was to combine technology with language teaching. So, my pair Nisanur Baş  and I made AR / VR based material. We thought it would be hard to complete the task, however, it went very well. It was really easy to do and the tool we found was very helpful during the process. We used sketchfab as 3D viewer. It has everything we need for the material. Thus, it was a nice and educative task to complete. Take Care! Here's the material