Integrating Multimedia Technology in a High School EFL Program

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2006, Volume 44, Number 3 showing a quilt design

The author describes a Technologically Enhanced Language Learning program in Venezuela and how it helped improve high school EFL instruction. The author presents six challenges of teaching EFL and describes the context for the program. The author then provides a rationale for using multimedia in language teaching, based on theoretical frameworks. Following that, the author describes the English Learning Center, its materials, activities, and evaluation. The students’ perceptions of the center are also addressed.

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Carlos A. Mayora

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2006, Volume 44, Number 3 showing a quilt design

English Teaching Forum 2006, Volume 44, Number 3

Quilting, a traditional American craft, is the subject of the feature article in this issue. Other articles discuss error correction and feedback in EFL writing classes, using multimedia technology for teaching EFL, teaching large classes with few materials, and cooperative listening