ICT is an abbreviation of Information and Communication Technology. It can be defined as a way, media, or technology to store, retrieve, manipulate, transmit or receive digital data or information. In the context of language learning, ICT serves as the media, teacher or tutor, and reference book.
ICT is an abbreviation of Information and Communication Technology. It can be defined as a way, media, or technology to store, retrieve, manipulate, transmit or receive digital data or information. In the context of language learning, ICT serves as the media, teacher or tutor, and reference book.
ICT is an abbreviation of Information and Communication Technology. It can be defined as a way, media, or technology to store, retrieve, manipulate, transmit or receive digital data or information. In the context of language learning, ICT serves as the media, teacher or tutor, and reference book.
Tuti Marfuah (2201408060) Ardiyan Putranto (2201409091) Taufiq Hidayat (2201409096) Chapter 1 Introduction to ICT in Language Learning What is ICT? ICT is an abbreviation of Information and Communication Technology, that can be defined as a way, media, or technology to store, retrieve, manipulate, transmit or receive digital data or information. ICT in General Context The utilization of ICT in general context comprises the use of computer programs such as : -word processing ; E.g. Microsoft word -spreadsheets ; E.g. Microsoft Excel -database software ; E.g. My SQL -hypertext ; HTML -hypermedia ; programming tool -multimedia
Hypertext is text displayed on a computer or other electronic device with references (hyperlinks) to other text that the reader can immediately access, usually by a mouse click or keypress sequence. (wiki) Hypertext is text which contains links to other texts. (Ted) HyperMedia is a term used for hypertext which is not constrained to be text: it can include graphics, video and sound. (Ted Nelson) Some advantages of hypertext: 1. ease of tracing references 2. ease of creating new references 3. information structuring 4. global views 5. customized documents 6. modularity of information 7. consistency of information 8. task stacking 9. collaboration
Chapter II - ICT in Language Learning This chapter discusses some possible utilization of ICT in language learning mainly deal with the use of computer. The development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has permeated the application of computers in the learning process. Computer offers some advantages, it can be an effective and efficient book, and it is more interactive compare with other media. In the context of language learning, ICT serves as the media, teacher or tutor, and reference book. There are some kinds of technologies that usually used in ICT: a) Interactive media b) Computer c) Audio devices d) Internet e) Television f) Telephone and VoIP g) Mobile gadget h) Social interface i) Interactive whiteboard
Fitzpatrick and Davies (2002) outlined seven ways ICT usually used: a) Presentation b) Practice c) Authoring d) Computer-Aided Assessment e) Reference f) Publishing g) Communication h) Simulations Chapter 3; CALL CALL (Computer-Assisted Language Learning) program refers to the learning involving the utilisation of the computer, usualy means of an interactive-computer system. The use of computer and internet in English language learning provide some advantages such us : Ease of tracing refferences. Ease of creating new references. Ease in information structuring. Global views. Customised documents. Modularity of information. Consistency of information. Task stacking Collaboration Independence in learning. Freedom Flexibility of use. However, there also some disadvantages of utilising computer and internet in English language learning such us : Disorientation Expensive cost to purcase equipment.
Chapter 4; Developing CALL Program CALL program is one of effective ways in English language teaching and learning. A number of students reported its effectiveness in assisting students to learn independently and get a better self confidence in learning English. However, to be able to develope CALL program, we need to follow some steps such us : Initial planning Determining objectives Choosing types of the programs Selecting materials Choosing sofware Determining task Designing structure of the program There are also some principles to be considered in developing CALL program such us : Interactivity Usability Content appropriatenes Effectiveness performance