--- title: AI for Language Teachers — The Edumo Blog | Morten Olsen (2) description: Founder of Edumo, long-time language learner and software builder. Not a teacher, but Edumo came about from hundreds of conversations with people that are. (2) image: https://edumo.io/hubfs/edumo/blog-images/blog-listing-social-card_1200x630.jpg --- [Skip to content](https://edumo.io/blog/author/morten-olsen/page/2#main-content) [![Edumo logo](https://edumo.io/hs-fs/hubfs/brand/logo_text_h48.webp?width=204&height=48&name=logo_text_h48.webp)](https://edumo.io/) - [Why Edumo?](https://edumo.io/blog/author/morten-olsen/page/2#why) Show submenu for Why Edumo? - [Language schools](https://edumo.io/product-for-language-schools) - [Language teachers](https://edumo.io/product-for-educators) - [Cases](https://edumo.io/cases) - [Resources](https://edumo.io/getting-started) Show submenu for Resources - [AI Guide](https://edumo.io/resources/ai-guide) - [Tutorials](https://edumo.io/getting-started) - [Blog](https://edumo.io/blog) - [Login](https://app.edumo.io/#/auth/signin) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Why Edumo?](https://edumo.io/blog/author/morten-olsen/page/2#why) Show submenu for Why Edumo? - [Language schools](https://edumo.io/product-for-language-schools) - [Language teachers](https://edumo.io/product-for-educators) - [Cases](https://edumo.io/cases) - [Resources](https://edumo.io/getting-started) Show submenu for Resources - [AI Guide](https://edumo.io/resources/ai-guide) - [Tutorials](https://edumo.io/getting-started) - [Blog](https://edumo.io/blog) - [Login](https://app.edumo.io/#/auth/signin) - [Try Edumo!](https://app.edumo.io/#/auth/signup) [Try Edumo!](https://app.edumo.io/#/auth/signup) # Morten Olsen's blog posts Founder of Edumo, long-time language learner and software builder. Not a teacher, but Edumo came about from hundreds of conversations with people that are. [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/morols/) ## New here? [![A laptop with 7 ChatGPT prompts as cards](https://edumo.io/hubfs/blog/2026.03.03_feature_chatgpt-prompts-7-cards.webp "A laptop with 7 ChatGPT prompts as cards")](https://edumo.io/blog/7-chatgpt-prompts-for-esl-teachers) ## [7 Practical Prompts for ESL Teachers for Inspiration](https://edumo.io/blog/7-chatgpt-prompts-for-esl-teachers) [The seven ChatGPT prompts in this post cover the tasks that consume a lot of lesson prep time for ESL Teachers...](https://edumo.io/blog/7-chatgpt-prompts-for-esl-teachers) [![A human tutor sitting in front of a AI tutor at a desk](https://edumo.io/hubfs/blog/2026.03.31_feature_ai-tutors-vs-human-library.webp "A human tutor sitting in front of a AI tutor at a desk")](https://edumo.io/resources/ai-guide) ## [AI guide for language teachers: From basics to advanced](https://edumo.io/resources/ai-guide) [Basic principles and concrete prompts for typical language teacher workflows, tools overview and more...](https://edumo.io/resources/ai-guide) [![The Duolingo owl sitting on top of a laptop and waving goodbye to a teacher](https://edumo.io/hubfs/blog/2026.05.12_feature_d4s-goodbye.webp "The Duolingo owl sitting on top of a laptop and waving goodbye to a teacher")](https://edumo.io/blog/duolingo-for-schools-alternative-language-teachers) ## [Duolingo for Schools alternatives for language teachers](https://edumo.io/blog/duolingo-for-schools-alternative-language-teachers) [Duolingo for Schools is ending on July 31, 2027. Good alternatives for language teachers are Ellii, ...](https://edumo.io/blog/duolingo-for-schools-alternative-language-teachers) ## Latest [![Language learner doing a vocabulary exercise on their phone during a commute](https://edumo.io/hubfs/edumo/blog-images/2026.06.23_feature_bite-sized-learning-research.webp)](https://edumo.io/blog/bite-sized-language-learning-research) [Teacher Challenges](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/teacher-challenges), [Learning Science](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/learning-science) ## [Does Bite-Sized Learning Work? What Research Says](https://edumo.io/blog/bite-sized-language-learning-research) Short, frequent practice sessions or longer weekly sit-downs, which actually produces better retenti... [![Language teacher reviewing a profession-specific AI-generated vocabulary list on a laptop, surrounded by language learning materials](https://edumo.io/hubfs/edumo/blog-images/2026.06.16_feature_profession-vocabulary-ai.webp)](https://edumo.io/blog/chatgpt-prompts-esl-vocabulary-profession-specific) [ChatGPT Prompts](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/chatgpt-prompts), [AI for Language Teachers](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/ai-for-language-teachers) ## [ChatGPT Prompts for ESL Vocabulary: Profession-Specific Lists](https://edumo.io/blog/chatgpt-prompts-esl-vocabulary-profession-specific) Your student is a pharmaceutical sales professional preparing for client meetings in German. You typ... [![Language teacher turning a newspaper article into vocabulary exercises on screen](https://edumo.io/hubfs/edumo/blog-images/2026.06.02_feature_authentic-text-to-lesson.webp)](https://edumo.io/blog/turn-article-video-language-lesson-ai) [ChatGPT Prompts](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/chatgpt-prompts), [Teacher Challenges](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/teacher-challenges), [AI for Language Teachers](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/ai-for-language-teachers) ## [How to Turn Any Article or Video into a Language Lesson with AI](https://edumo.io/blog/turn-article-video-language-lesson-ai) Finding great authentic content may be the easy part. The bottleneck is the time of the extraction w... [![Language learner practicing on their phone during a commute, focused and engaged](https://edumo.io/hubfs/edumo/blog-images/blog-2026-05-19-ai-practice-v8-preview.webp)](https://edumo.io/blog/what-ai-language-practice-cant-give-you) [AI for Language Teachers](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/ai-for-language-teachers), [Learner Perspective](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/learner-perspective) ## [What AI Language Practice Can't Give You](https://edumo.io/blog/what-ai-language-practice-cant-give-you) AI language learning apps remove the access barrier to language practice, they don't remove the unde... [![A language teacher waves goodbye to a holographic Duolingo owl mascot dissolving into pixels above her laptop in a softly lit home office.](https://edumo.io/hubfs/blog/2026.05.12_feature_d4s-goodbye.webp)](https://edumo.io/blog/duolingo-for-schools-alternative-language-teachers) [Industry Trends](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/industry-trends), [AI for Language Teachers](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/ai-for-language-teachers) ## [Duolingo for Schools Alternatives for Language Teachers (2026)](https://edumo.io/blog/duolingo-for-schools-alternative-language-teachers) Duolingo for Schools is ending on July 31, 2027. Good alternatives for language teachers are Ellii, ... [![A language tutor and adult learner working together at a desk with a notebook and laptop showing exercises.](https://edumo.io/hubfs/blog/2026.05.05_feature_ai-cheap-part-of-teaching.webp)](https://edumo.io/blog/ai-can-do-the-cheap-part-of-language-teaching-now) [Industry Trends](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/industry-trends), [AI for Language Teachers](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/ai-for-language-teachers) ## [AI Can Do the Cheap Part of Language Teaching Now](https://edumo.io/blog/ai-can-do-the-cheap-part-of-language-teaching-now) The AI speaking practice apps of 2026 are genuinely impressive. They hold long conversations, track ... [![Teacher and student collaborating with AI-powered learning materials](https://edumo.io/hubfs/blog/2026.04.21._feature_duolingo-ai-reversal-featured.webp)](https://edumo.io/blog/duolingo-ai-reversal-language-teachers) [Industry Trends](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/industry-trends), [AI for Language Teachers](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/ai-for-language-teachers) ## [Why Did Duolingo Walk Back AI-First? Lessons for Language Teachers](https://edumo.io/blog/duolingo-ai-reversal-language-teachers) Duolingo's "AI-first" announcement triggered one of the sharpest backlashes in EdTech memory. Users ... [![Language teaching desk with vocabulary list on laptop, printed text, and colorful sticky notes showing words in two different scripts](https://edumo.io/hubfs/blog/2026.04.14_feature_l1_language_teaching.webp)](https://edumo.io/blog/chatgpt-prompts-for-l1-informed-language-teaching) [ChatGPT Prompts](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/chatgpt-prompts), [AI for Language Teachers](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/ai-for-language-teachers) ## [ChatGPT Prompts for L1-Informed Language Teaching: Use Your Learners' Native Language with AI](https://edumo.io/blog/chatgpt-prompts-for-l1-informed-language-teaching) Most ChatGPT prompts for language teachers ignore one of the most powerful pieces of context availab... [![A human language teacher sits across a long library table from a translucent cyan AI hologram, both facing each other in profile. Floating language symbols and IPA marks hover between them. Bookshelves fill the background, with soft window light from the left.](https://edumo.io/hubfs/edumo/blog-images/2026.04.27_feature_ai-tutors-vs-human-library.webp)](https://edumo.io/blog/ai-tutors-vs-human-language-teachers-2026) [Industry Trends](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/industry-trends), [AI for Language Teachers](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/ai-for-language-teachers) ## [AI Tutors vs Human Language Teachers in 2026: The Honest Comparison](https://edumo.io/blog/ai-tutors-vs-human-language-teachers-2026) AI tutors in 2026 can hold full lengthy conversations and correct pronunciation for around the price... [![A grid of CEFR level cards from A1 to C2, illustrating the reading-difficulty levels for AI-generated language learning materials.](https://edumo.io/hubfs/edumo/blog-images/2026.03.17_feature_level-appropriate-reading_cefr-cards.webp)](https://edumo.io/blog/how-to-create-level-appropriate-reading-materials-with-ai) [ChatGPT Prompts](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/chatgpt-prompts), [AI for Language Teachers](https://edumo.io/blog/tag/ai-for-language-teachers) ## [How to Create Level-Appropriate Reading Materials with AI](https://edumo.io/blog/how-to-create-level-appropriate-reading-materials-with-ai) Generating level-appropriate reading materials with AI takes more than "write me a B1 text." You nee... [First](https://edumo.io/blog/author/morten-olsen) [Prev](https://edumo.io/blog/author/morten-olsen) [1](https://edumo.io/blog/author/morten-olsen) [2](https://edumo.io/blog/author/morten-olsen/page/2) [3](https://edumo.io/blog/author/morten-olsen/page/3) [4](https://edumo.io/blog/author/morten-olsen/page/4) [Next](https://edumo.io/blog/author/morten-olsen/page/3) [Last](https://edumo.io/blog/author/morten-olsen/page/4) ## Get the next one in your inbox Get our monthly newsletter, containing AI tips, what tutors are telling us, and what's new in Edumo. [![Subscribe](https://hubspot-no-cache-eu1-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/144469761/interactive-419956595946.png)](https://edumo.io/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLIdRoDmf8DUpWc1etsSN%2Fn%2FQvVGMs5YSDlfZoKaWOSwFlNxj4jHHKrkTf0688FVAdhxdE9cuzAQTgEFqV%2BvuVFoIAfmtabMbzjGw3ug1MPUv67gU3vkwZvOMrxjUO%2FlJljMRiOKhDQswr926TWJLVcRtUqdiDLA9qqOxr9SbWE6YF6m%2FS1OfiAEa%2FJY%2FFrGSbX%2F7yogQIi74ZU%3D&webInteractiveContentId=419956595946&portalId=144469761) +45 51 22 50 49 info@edumo.io Edumo ApS Marstalsgade 30 2100 København Ø CVR 44616874 [instagram icon](https://www.instagram.com/edumo_io/) [facebook-f icon](https://www.facebook.com/people/Edumo/61560055552007/) [linkedin-in icon](https://www.linkedin.com/company/edumo-io) [Privacy policy](https://edumo.io/privacy) Copyright © 2026, Edumo ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@id" : "https://edumo.io/#organization", "@type" : "Organization", "logo" : { "@type" : "ImageObject", "height" : 512, "url" : "https://144469761.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/144469761/brand/logo_icon_square_512.png", "width" : 512 }, "name" : "Edumo", "sameAs" : [ "https://www.linkedin.com/company/edumo-io", "https://www.facebook.com/people/Edumo/61560055552007/", "https://www.instagram.com/edumo_io/" ], "url" : "https://edumo.io" } ``` ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@id" : "https://edumo.io/#website", "@type" : "WebSite", "name" : "Edumo", "publisher" : { "@id" : "https://edumo.io/#organization" }, "url" : "https://edumo.io" } ``` ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement" : [ { "@type" : "ListItem", "item" : "https://edumo.io", "name" : "Home", "position" : 1 }, { "@type" : "ListItem", "item" : "https://edumo.io/blog", "name" : "Blog", "position" : 2 }, { "@type" : "ListItem", "item" : "https://edumo.io/blog/author/morten-olsen/page/2", "name" : "Morten Olsen", "position" : 3 } ] } ```