Webinar on Digital Storytelling Tools and Opportunities to foster Language using AI

The workshop began with an introduction to digital storytelling and its role in language learning, emphasising the use of AI tools to improve pronunciation, vocabulary, and storytelling skills. Tools like Microsoft Coach, MagicSchool, and AI Dungeon were discussed, showcasing their features for phonetics practice, interactive storytelling, and gamified writing. The session highlighted how these tools make language learning more engaging and dynamic.

Key takeaways:

• Microsoft Coach Tool: The Microsoft Coach Tool helps improve pronunciation and reading by offering AI-driven feedback. Different stories can be created using Ai.
• MagicSchool: MagicSchool fosters storytelling skills and vocabulary development by enabling users to co-create stories and questionnaires using AI.
• AI Dungeon: AI Dungeon offers an engaging platform for collaborative storytelling, allowing users to select genres and gamify the writing process.

Overall, the session highlighted the potential of these tools to transform traditional learning methods into creative, interactive, and accessible experiences.