Technology in English Language Teaching
What is Grammarly?
This AI-powered tool provides real-time grammar and style suggestions to improve students’ writing.
What is the A La Carte model?
In this model, students take additional online courses to supplement their in-school learning.
What is a corpus?
This is a large database of written or spoken language used for linguistic analysis.
What are Learning Management Systems (LMS)?
This type of software includes programs like Moodle, Canvas, and Google Classroom, which help organize course content, assignments, and feedback.
What is the Flex model?
This model allows students to follow a flexible, customized schedule that adapts to their learning needs.
How can corpora help students with vocabulary?
By showing words in multiple contexts, helping them infer meanings and recognize patterns.
What is video conferencing?
Platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet facilitate this type of interaction between students and teachers in real time.
What is the Flipped Classroom model?
In this rotation model, students complete online coursework outside of school hours and apply their knowledge in class.
What is the main difference between a corpus and a dictionary?
A corpus collects real-world language use, while a dictionary provides definitions and curated examples.
What is Mobile Assisted Language Learning (MAAL)?
This method of learning uses applications like Duolingo, Babbel, and Memrise to help learners build vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.
What is the Enriched-Virtual model?
This model offers a fully online learning experience, but students still meet in-person for specific school activities.
Which corpus contains American English from different registers such as fiction, news, and spoken conversations?
COCA (Corpus of Contemporary American English).
What is Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT)?
This interactive teaching method encourages students to complete real-world tasks like writing emails or planning trips to improve their language skills.
What is the Conventional flipped classroom?
This is the standard flipped classroom approach where students study online materials at home and practice in class.
What is Data-Driven Learning (DDL)?
This teaching approach uses authentic language data from corpora to help students notice language patterns and improve their linguistic skills.