Is AI the magic solution for language testing?

Explore the complexities of using AI in language testing, and the need to use AI applications based on research and evidence. Learn how to leverage AI tools to enhance assessment methods, create reliable and valid tests, and ensure trustworthy results.

Presenter(s): Jarrad Merlo 

Jarrad Merlo taught English for ten years in Australia, Indonesia, and South Korea before co-founding a successful technology and tutoring company called E2Language that educated millions of PTE, IELTS, TOEFL and OET candidates through its innovative platform and popular YouTube channels. Next, Jarrad joined OET, where he designed a digital-first workplace English language test. Now, at Pearson, he explores and develops new technologies for language testing, pushing the boundaries of how we assess English proficiency.