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History of Educational Technology in ELT
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Chalkboard
Because of the expensive prices of the paper, most people used blackboards. -
Radio
After broadcasting era started, radio became the most popular tool for learning and teaching English. -
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THE CALL ERA
CALL ( Computer Assisted Language Learning) era can be described as the usage of computers while learning and teaching language -
Skinner Teaching Machine
It was created by behavioral psychologist B.F. Skinner. It puts questions and answers on paper discs. Drills were initially given to students in structural CALL. -
Behaviourist/Structural CALL
Repeated drilling on the same material was beneficial and even essential for learning. it was based on behaviorist ideas. -
Personal Computer (PC)
A personal computer (PC) is a multi-purpose microcomputer. Personal computers are a huge aspect of language teaching and learning in the communicative CALL era. -
Communicative CALL
The purpose was the development of learners' communicative competence. Teachers avoided telling students they are wrong and are flexible to a variety of student responses. -
CD-ROM
CD-ROMs helped in language teaching by storing listening exercises and many interactive book materials. -
Internet (World Wide Web)
The internet allowed people to access unlimited information from all around the world. Its popularity changed the world and the internet become the important part of language teaching -
Integrative CALL
Content-based, authentic learning environments through integration of media and “multi-cultures” are created. -
Smartboard
They use a touch-sensitive screen, projector, and computer. Much like the chalkboard and overhead projector that came before. Today’s models make them work easier. -
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THE MALL ERA
Mobile Assisted Language Learning (MALL). With the increasing usage of mobile phones, people started to get the help of them. combining CALL and mobile learning created this era. -
Web 2.0
Web 2.0 allows people to interact, and communicate with each other. Kahoot games, forums, and blogs are some examples of web 2.0. -
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THE RALL ERA
Robot-Assisted Language Learning (RALL). motivated by AI technology, RALL is defined as the usage of robots to teach people language. -
Tablets
Tablet is a mobile device and can be considered as a big version of the smartphone. Can be easily carried and allows its user to access videos, listening files, language games, etc. -
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