International Journal of English Language Teaching (IJELT)

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Enhancing Language Learning Through Technology (Published)

This paper examines current research and developments in the field of language learning and teaching, focusing on role of educational technology and digital communications in acquisition of new or second languages. The purpose of the study is to consider the impact of evolving technologies, including devices such as computers, smartphones, and tablets, as well as more traditional media such as film, photography and written or printed materials. A review of  current literature and studies in language learning is presented, describing works on the ethics, values and culture of the internet.  The general research question is, How can new technology be used to enhance language learning by second language and foreign language learners? The study employs an interpretivist, qualitative research method, and concludes that digital technologies constitute a new literacy and essential component of language learning and communication. Further research into the various tools and techniques of digital instruction is recommended.

Keywords: Digital, Internet, Language Learning, Teaching, Technology

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