CC BY-NC-SA 2025 New Language Solutions Avenue Learner Standards for Technology-Enhanced Language Learning, version 1.2 Term Definition Critical use Using evaluation and analysis to determine merits and faults. Dataset Information collected and analyzed through technology for use by ChatGPT and in areas like individual and collective learner performance. Deep fake An image, audio clip, or video clip that has been convincingly manipulated by AI to look authentic and is presented as authentic; can be used for illicit purposes. Device Any physical piece of technology that uses or is associated with a computer system—especially desktop and laptop computers, tablets, and smartphones. Digital Referring to devices, processes, or products (audio, graphic, video, or text) in electronic form. Feedback Comments from the instructor about a learner’s performance to improve learning. Generative AI (GenAI) A program that draws from very large amounts of language data (datasets), generally collected from the web, to create human-like responses to prompts. The results can be text, audio, video, or images. Learner feedback Comments and suggestions from learners to improve the course or program. Learning management system A program that includes a store of teaching and learning resources, a way of organizing and finding those resources, and a way to store information about users. Many include enrolment, attendance, and grade data for learners. Learning outcomes What is learned or intended to be learned from a task, activity, or whole class. Performance indicator A specific, observable way in which a standard can be met. Podcast An audio file available on the internet to stream or download on digital devices. Privacy The right of learners and others to decide how and when to share their personal information and the freedom from being observed, interrupted, or disturbed by others. Prompt A command issued to a generative AI program to get a response. A well-crafted prompt for a language teacher will include the type of learner, their language level, and what the desired output should look like. The act of creating prompts is called prompt engineering. Safe search A feature of search engines that filters inappropriate and offensive content. Settlement language program A government-funded language program dedicated to helping newcomers improve their English or French. Sub-indicators Additional details for individual performance indicators to help clarify what is expected. 20
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