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Hello MacLaren’S ELT Pub regulars, as another academic term finally ends, I have to admit that your Bro-fessor is exhausted from crushing assignments that were truly challenging for my genius mind. We worked like a well-oiled machine this term, creating a legendary writing resource for A2 students where AI served as a "Writing Coach" to provide pinpoint feedback instead of just giving answers. We also managed to visit Madrid without spending a single penny by creating a "City

Suit up, MacLaren’s regulars! I’m back to show you how my genius mind crushed another assignment. This time, we designed a legendary writing resource for A2 students about using phones in class. We used AI as a "Writing Coach" to help students with linkers and examples. Instead of just giving answers, the AI gave pinpoint feedback to make them think and discover ideas. My favorite part was my own creation: the Padlet Gallery Walk. Students shared their work and gave ❤️ or ⭐,

SUIT UP , MacLaren's ELT Pub regulars! Your favorite BRO is back, and I’ve got a story that is going to be---wait for it--- LEGENDARY ! Today we are entering the world of AR (Augmented Reality) and VR (Virtual Reality) techies. For those of you stuck in the Stone Age, it means that AR adds digital awesomeness to real-world stuff and VR transports you to an entirely different dimension of coolness.. It’s like having a wingman who rules reality itself! The advantage? It's an

Your Bro-fessor is here.  Did you miss me, the MacLaren's ELT Pub regulars?. THE LEGEND IS BACK . It’s been a long break, but true to my word, I’m back to nail another activity that will engrave its name in the history of Marmara University. Let’s be honest. In a world where tech evolves faster than a smartphone gets outdated, most teachers are still stuck in the past. Seriously, some are still rocking methods from the era of bro-magnons . But not me. When we were assigned t

This Image was created by Chat GPT 5.0 Your Casanova is here. How are you MacLaren's ELT Pub regulars? -Again, again and again I nailed an another activity... This project is a teamwork assignment,and it was alegendary collaboration with my bros Nurefşan Çakır and Gülşen Demir, whereby you need to design an AI-supported, corpus-driven educational resource and ASSURE lesson plan specifically targeting Turkish high school EFL learners. The resource should incorporate a module