International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 11

Technology Integrated Language Learning

  • Author:
  • M.R. Indumathi
  • Total Page Count: 9
  • Page Number: 53 to 61

M.A., M. Phil (Ph. D) Asst. Prof English, Department of English, Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Sciences, Madanapalle

Online published on 27 April, 2018.

Abstract

The world at present needs the English language as tool for communication. The trend in teaching experienced a rapid change; the technology is integrated in this process. In the country like ours, English is being taught as second language and in some places as first language. As on today, the prominence of English in our country is increasing compared to previous situation and it is also proven that as a key element in the curriculum as the medium of instruction. It had impact on the entire education system of our country.

The efficient integration of Technology tools, in teaching language has witnessed on the learners output. All the students are being aware of the latest gadgets to update their knowledge in grooming their communication skills. Many facilities at present scenario enable them to access all the resources from different platforms such as Digital libraries, on-line dictionaries, websites, e-journals, e-books and apps. This how the technology has replaced the teacher, but teacher is the source of basic learning.

Keywords

CALL, ELLs, internet, website, collaborative tools, audio-visuals, films etc