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UNIVERSIDAD PEDAGGICA LIBERTADOR
INSTITUTO PEDAGGICO DE CARACASMAESTRA EN ENSEANZA DEL INGLS
COMO LENGUA EXTRANJERAMay 4th, 2011
Current situation of ICT in TEFL
By Evelyn Izquierdo
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What is ICT?
It is a term used for communication andinformation technology
(ICT).
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Do you think we have toteach technology in
schools?Why? What? How?
To whom?
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The net generation
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What is our current CALLsituation?
Three scenarios:
The world context The Latin American context The Venezuelan
context
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The world context
EUROCALLEuropean Association
for ComputerAssisted LanguageLearning
http://www.eurocall-languages.org
CALICO Computer AssistedLanguageInstructionConsortium
http://www.calico.org
IALLT InternationalAssociation forLanguage Learning
Technology
http://www.iallt.org
LET Japan Association forLanguageEducation andTechnology
http://www.j-let.org
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The world context
CERCLES ConfdrationEuropenne des
Centres de Langues
de l'EnseignementSuprieur
http://www.cercles.org
CCAQLL/CELAO CanadianAssociation for
Computer Assisted
Language Learning
ATELL AustralianAssociation for
Technology
Enhanced Language
Learning
(http://www.atell.org
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The ICT Latin AmericanContext
Latin Call Mexico
EduTech Braz-Tesol
ARCALL Argentina
TESOL Chile
TESOL Per
Avealmec Venezuela
Venezuela TESOL (VenTESOL) Tech SIG
Others
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The Venezuelan Context
Official policies (Ministry ofEducationMinistry of Higher
EducationMinistry ofScience and Technology)Public Vs. Private
educationSchool Vs. University level
StrengthsNew CALL associationBritish Council SupportTeacher
trainingGovernmental projectsInfocenters
WeaknessesLow technological infrastructureInternet access
limitationsConnectivity Few research in the CALL area
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Where are Venezuelan teachers?
VENELT
ELTnet
AVEALMEC
VenTESOL
LWC
WEBHEADS IN ACTION
TESOL
IATEFL
SOCIAL NETWORKS LIKE TWITTER, FACEBOOKAND OTHERS
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What are we supposed to knowabout ICTs?
What should we learn?
What Web tools can we use inTEFL?
What is the current status regarding
ICT in TEFL?
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Web tools
Web 1.0 1994-2004Wikipedia
Web 2.0 2004- Tim OReilly
Web 3.0 2006- Tim Berners-Lee
Web 4.0 ?
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Web 1.0
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Web 2.0
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Web 3.0
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Second Life
Evelyn
Michalski
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New trends in the ELT field
A new learning theory:Connectivism (George Siemmens
andStephen Downes, 2003)
Blended learning
Research on ICT in ELT
Social networking
Mobile learning
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What about your local context?
Do you use ICT with your students?
How often?
What do you do in the tech area?
How would you describe your local context?
Tech infrastructure, school facilities for Englishclasses,
students and teachers knowledge on ICT
Post your reflections on the course blog.
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Thank you very much!
Contact info:Evelyn Izquierdo
Escuela de EducacinUniversidad Central de Venezuela
http://evelynizquierdo.wordpress.comTwitter: @eveweb
