Dr Zoe Handley
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Dr Zoe Handley
@zlhandley.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Language Education and Programme Leader MA Artificial Intelligence and Technology-Enhanced Learning in Department of Education, The University of York
Enforcing Assessment Policies: “toothless” policies with “no bright line” between acceptable use and overreliance that rely on “students’ honesty”
The Future of Assessment: “AI-proofing” assessment by “taking summative written assignments off the table”
April 24, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Impact of AI: A “radical change” with assessment “blocking the door” to pedagogical change
Assessment policies: Their “own work” that “demonstrate[s] their knowledge or abilities”
Authoring texts: From “gather[ing] and summaris[ing] texts” through reading and writing to proofreading
April 24, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Summary of themes explored by the interviewees:
Engagement with AI: From colleagues with their “head in the sand” to “tech bros”
Conceptions of AI: From ChatGPT and “robot brain[s]” to “self-trained algorithms”
Quality of AI Generated Texts: ”dumbed down” texts “which could get a passing grade”
April 24, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Check out my new chapter for insights:

Handley, Z. (2025). English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Tutor's Practical Pedagogical Knowledge for (Generative) Artificial Intelligence (AI). Wang, Y. & Alm. A. (Eds.). Insights into AI and Language Teaching and Learning. Castledown.
April 24, 2025 at 8:36 AM
I don't have it to hand but remember Rodman 1999 speech tech book providing a simple intri
March 21, 2025 at 6:53 PM