Using ICT Materials and Facilities in Teaching EFL by Artak Aloyan

ICT INTERNET Cameras Scanners/ Printers OHP devices Audio/video/ CD Computer Technology

For Students Technology can: be very motivational be the source of a significant amount of reading material be fun - and when it's fun you learn!

For Teachers Technology can: allow for the easy production, storage and retrieval of prepared materials free up communication with other teachers help teachers find information easily assist good teaching but not replace it!

Drawbacks of using the Internet: Lack of coherent structure Copyright and plagiarism Price

Making the most of the computers available (1) No available computers No available computers 1. use other forms of Tech 2. encourage home PC use

Making the most of the computers available (2) One computer in the class One computer in the class 1. Model the use 2. Use the computer to promote collaboration 3. Keep a record chart for the use

Making the most of the computers available (3) Two or more in the class Two or more in the class 1. Assign specific activities to each computer 2. Make one or some of the activities to be completed using the computer 3. Organize groups activities around the computer

Making the most of the computers available (4) A room full of computers to book into A room full of computers to book into 1. Introduce the class to skills, knowledge or software/hardware 2. Arrange shorter and more specific tasks

Using One Perfect Paragraph Chain stories and sentences Story puzzles Cloze exercise An Interactive Process Writing Assignment

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