Aksaray University (ASÜ) School of Foreign Languages (YDYO) Deputy Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Turgut Emre Akyazı and Department Head Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ekmel Emrah Hakman participated in the “UES Unifest 2026 Future Fluent” seminar organized by Unlimited Educational Services (UES).
At the event held in Antalya, educator and author James Beadle, speaking on behalf of Cambridge University Press, first gave a presentation on the roles of artificial intelligence and the human factor in future foreign language teaching. Jon Hird, an educator and resource developer at Macmillan Publishing, drew attention to the differences between the grammar rules in foreign language textbooks and the language used in real life, and provided information on how this difference can be overcome in language teaching.
Other sessions of the seminar included evaluations on topics such as measurement and evaluation, improving reading skills, and language teaching through storytelling.