The application of AI Agent in China’s higher vocational public English classroom teaching

Journal: Region - Educational Research and Reviews DOI: 10.32629/rerr.v8i1.4896

Yingxiang ZHONG

Chongqing Youth Vocational and Technical College

Abstract

This paper explores the application of AI Agent in China's higher vocational public English classroom teaching. It analyzes the current situation and challenges of higher vocational public English teaching, introduces the concept and characteristics of AI Agent, and discusses the specific application of AI Agent in teaching scenarios such as listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The paper also studies the impact of AI Agent on teaching effectiveness and students' learning experience, and puts forward corresponding strategies and suggestions for optimizing the application of AI Agent in teaching. Finally, it looks forward to the future development trend of AI Agent in higher vocational public English teaching, aiming to provide reference for the reform and innovation of higher vocational public English teaching.

Keywords

AI Agent; higher vocational public English; classroom teaching; teaching effectiveness; learning experience

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