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The Language Innovators

by Linh Phung and Nikolas Wolfe

The Language Innovators podcast discusses topics at the intersection of second language acquisition, Task-based Language Teaching, and technology.

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Episodes

  1. Task-Based Language Teaching: Rod Ellis on SLA & AI

    In this first episode of The Language Innovators Podcast (originally published on January 26, 2026), Linh Phung and Nikolas Wolfe interview Professor Rod Ellis, one of the most influential scholars in Second Language Acquisition (SLA), to explore Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) and the…

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  2. EdulingAI for Languages: Engineering and Pedagogical Design + Demo

    In this live session, Linh Phung and Nikolas Wolfe introduce the latest developments for Eduling, including the expansion of their mobile application into a web-based platform (app.eduling.ai) and the addition of multi-language support spanning 144 target language varieties. The discussion…

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  3. Language Learning in the World of Fluent Machines: Interview with Soroush Sabbaghan

    In this episode of the Language Innovators podcast featuring Dr. Soroush Sabbaghan from the University of Calgary, the speakers discuss integrating Generative AI with Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) principles to enhance second language acquisition. The speakers agree that while AI can...

  4. Designing Innovative Learning Experiences in the Digital Wilds with Greg Kessler

    In the Language Innovators podcast episode titled "Designing Innovative Learning Experiences in the Digital Wilds," hosts Dr. Linh Phung and Nikolas Wolfe interview Dr. Greg Kessler, a professor of innovative learning design and technology at Ohio University. The conversation explores the concept...

  5. Multilingual Education in Global Contexts: The Functional Approach and LACI with Luciana de Oliveira

    Host: Dr. Linh Phung, CEO and Co-Founder of Eduling Guest: Dr. Luciana de Oliveira, Tenured Professor of Teaching and Learning at Virginia Commonwealth University Short Description In this comprehensive episode of the Language Innovators podcast, host Dr. Linh Phung interviews renowned TESOL...

  6. Generative AI in Language Education with Deborah Healey

    Featuring Dr. Deborah Healey, 2019-2020 President of TESOL International Association, this episode offers a deep discussion of the benefits and costs of Generative AI in language education and society. Hosted by Dr. Linh Phung (CEO of Eduling) and Nik Wolfe (CTO of Eduling), the conversation…

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  7. New EdulingAI Features: IELTS Score Prediction and Video Integration

    Dr. Linh Phung and Nikolas Wolfe talked about the technical work behind the recently launched EdulingAI feature. 📊 IELTS & CEFR Score Estimates: Get instant, AI-driven predictions for both Speaking and Writing. ✍️ Detailed Grammar Corrections: Go beyond simple fixes with in-depth feedback to…

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  8. Mô hình giáo dục song và đa ngữ ở Mỹ và Việt Nam với Hồng Đinh và Nguyễn Giang Linh

    Buổi phỏng vấn về áp dụng mô hình Dual Language Immersion (Song ngữ hòa nhập) giữ TS. Linh Phùng (CEO của Eduling), Thạc sỹ Đinh Thu Hồng (giáo viên tại học khu Gwinnett tại tiểu bang Georgia), và Thạc sỹ Nguyễn Giang Linh chia sẻ về mô hình này ở Mỹ, những mục tiêu, thách thức, và lợi ích và suy...

  9. Technology-Mediated Task-Based Language Teaching with Marta Gonzalez-LLoret

    Description: This episode of the Language Innovators podcast, hosted by Dr. Linh Phung and Nik Wolfe from Eduling, features Professor Marta González-Lloret, a renowned expert in technology-mediated task-based language teaching (TMTBLT) and L2 pragmatics. The conversation explores the intersection...

  10. Teachers are Also Human: A Focus on Gen Z with Dr. Vu Tran-Thanh

    This podcast episode of Language Innovators features a conversation between Dr. Linh Phung, Nik Wolfe, and Dr. Vu Tran-Thanh regarding the shifting landscape of English language teaching in Vietnam. Dr. Vu discusses his research on Generation Z language teachers, highlighting how his research...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Language Innovators podcast discusses topics at the intersection of second language acquisition, Task-based Language Teaching, and technology.

HOSTED BY

Linh Phung and Nikolas Wolfe

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The Language Innovators podcast discusses topics at the intersection of second language acquisition, Task-based Language Teaching, and technology.

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