From Textbooks to Chatbots: Integrating AI in English literature classrooms of India

Abstract

With technological transformations and advancements in the field of Artificial Intelligence and its pervasive infiltration into multifarious facets of human existence, there has been a radical reconceptualization of technological intervention and human agency fostering epistemological modifications in the domain of education. Triggered by the gradual evolution of Web 2.0 to Web 3.0 and the envisioned prospects of Web 4.0, higher education institutions worldwide have discerned the pressing need for pedagogical transformation to cater to the imperatives of a perpetually evolving world. In the Indian context, the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020, a curricular framework formulated by the Government of India for all levels of education, has underscored the significance of interdisciplinary curricula, harnessing technological innovations to promote activity-based learning driven by constructivist principles...

Keywords

• Artificial Intelligence
• English Literature Pedagogy
• Undergraduate Studies
• India
• ChatGPT