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1 Open books open minds

2 Incorporating new technology in the EFL classroom: a transformation in learning and teaching

3 What technological aids that can be used in the EFL classroom can you think of? What are the advantages of each of them? Are there any problems related to the use of new technology in class? How do new technologies change the role of the teacher? How do new technologies change the role of the students?

4 What are the technologies that can be applied to ELT? Interactive whiteboard material DVD CD-ROMs The Internet

5 What are the advantages of using Interactive Whiteboard Software?

6 It increases motivation and allows learners to absorb information more easily.

7 It helps save time and makes the teacher’s life easier.

8 The system is very easy to use.

9 The system makes existing practices easier and also offers new effective tools.

10 Learning is more fun and stimulating.

11 The learning experience is in tune with the different ways people learn.

12 It is suitable for use with all ages.

13 It is an effective tool for adding pace to lessons and making correction easy.

14 It provides immediacy of response.

15 It is suitable for use with learners with special needs.

16 The system promotes autonomous learning.

17 What are the advantages of using DVDs?

18 It is a dense medium.

19 It is an entertaining way to learn.

20 It is a rehearsal for real-life communication.

21 The material can be exploited in different ways.

22 What are the advantages of CD-ROMs for students and teachers?

23 Students get additional listening practice.

24 Students get additional practice in vocabulary and grammar.

25 Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM

26 Students get additional practice in reading and speaking.

27 Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM

28 Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM

29 Extra components in electronic form

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31 Language learning objectives

32 My Dossier Project

33 Tailor-made tests

34 Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM

35 Advantages of using the Internet in English Language Teaching A rich data base of authentic material An excellent tool for interactive learning An excellent context for collaborative materials development Material can reach a wide audience fast and at a low cost

36 Culture page With web link

37 mmpublications.com

38 MM Publications site

39 MM Publications site Student’s Area

40 MM Publications site Teacher’s Area

41 It’s the teacher not the technology that determines the quality of learning.

42 Thank you


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