MODERN APPROACHES IN LANGUAGE TEACHING: THE ROLE OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
Keywords:
digital technologies, language teaching, foreign language acquisition, e-learning, blended learning, mobile-assisted language learning (MALL), interactive platforms, pedagogical toolsAbstract
The integration of digital technologies in language teaching has transformed traditional pedagogical methods, offering new opportunities for enhancing language learning. This article explores the impact of digital technologies on modern language teaching, examining various tools and platforms that facilitate interactive, engaging, and personalized learning experiences. Drawing on recent research and practices from around the world, the study highlights the advantages and challenges of incorporating digital tools in the classroom and discusses their effectiveness in fostering language acquisition. This paper concludes by advocating for a balanced approach that combines digital tools with traditional methods to maximize learning outcomes.
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