David M. Palfreyman
palfreym.bsky.social
David M. Palfreyman
@palfreym.bsky.social
I'm a language teacher, teacher educator and researcher, interested in multilingualism and social/cultural contexts.
@chrisbenson.bsky.social As an interested outsider to the tech industry, I found Donato Capitella the clearest explainer I've yet heard on practicalai.fm Thank you both!
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November 23, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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This is the shiny new account for BAAL (British Association of Applied Linguistics), checking in before our next annual conference - organised by the fantastic local team at Glasgow @baal2025.bsky.social in September 2025

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July 14, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Full article: Knowledge, interaction and language beyond the EMI classroom: Business students preparing for work www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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July 14, 2025 at 4:08 AM
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Venting to an AI chatbot can reduce negative feelings (like journaling) but it doesn’t increase perceived social support or reduce loneliness. iaap-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
AI as your ally: The effects of AI‐assisted venting on negative affect and perceived social support
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots have made significant strides in generating human-like conversations. With AI's expanding capabilities in mimicking human interactions, its affo...
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May 2, 2025 at 10:34 PM