Role Of ICT In English Language Teaching

Abstract

English is considered to be a global language and henceforth learning and comprehending it, has been acknowledged worldwide today. English has become the tool for learning, business and most importantly communication. In order to improve the whole experience of English language acquisition we have to integrate ICT (Information and Communication Technology) with current learning methodology. ICT has been discovered to be a very powerful tool for educational change and reform. We are in the Digital era today, and this is the age of technological learners. These technological learners know well how to use technological tools without any formal instruction as such. Even if they require instruction, they would be able to grasp and implement it very quickly. These learners interact and communicate with others mostly with the help of electronic mediums like mails, internet etc. They obtain most of the information from electronic devices, which has made such tools, a very essential component of their daily life.