Wednesday 3 April 2013

Web-Based English Language Programs



In today's technical era, web-based language learning is considered as the most innovative method of practicing English language teaching and learning. To keep the students engaged in the current topics is the most challenging task for the teachers in a classroom. However, the Internet based English language programs will provide assistance to the teachers to achieve this challenge with an ease. 

Although the potential of the Internet resources to be used for the education purpose has not been explored completely, the number of language teachers who are using these web resources has increased tremendously. Undoubtedly, we have entered the age of information technology where the advanced technology and teaching has been clubbed successfully and a strong relationship has been established. These days, the language courses online are gaining immense popularity and more and more learners are trying to embrace it.

To teach a large bunch of students within the restriction of being disciplined may be problem in a traditional style of  teaching. Hence, we can say that to teach online  a big group of students is easier than to teach the same group in the conventional way.

Besides this benefit, the English speaking course online can benefit the students in several ways. Some of these are:
·        Enhances Pleasure: The web-based method of teaching English language enables a student to learn with pleasure through games, animations, visual graphics and innovative problem-solving techniques.
·        Ensures Discipline: These online learning programs are generally taken up by those who have realized the importance of learning English language. Hence, they try to attend the classes seriously. The use of technology makes the virtual class interesting as well as more disciplined.
·        Personal Attention: These web-based language learning programs ensures personal attention to each and every student of the class. This enables every student to ask the queries and discuss all doubts without any hesitation.
·        Effective Feedback: The students receive feedback as soon as they submit their assignments being provided by the online tutor. Through this, the students can ensure constant improvement in their English speaking abilities.
·        Flexibility: The online learning programs are very flexible because these are available 24x7. This means that a student does not need to be physically present at a particular place on a particular time. The student can attend the online language class as and when he/she wants to.
·        Closer Interaction: The students and teachers may contact each other for any query through e-mails. The e-mailing between the students and students or teachers and students make language learning very simple. To have a closer interaction is the foremost step towards the accomplishment of a positive result.

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