THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION IN LANGUAGE LEARNING: EXPLORING THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY
Keywords:
Language learning technologies, Globalization, Digital connectivity, Computer-assisted language learning, Virtual reality, Artificial intelligence, Personalized learning experiencesAbstract
"The Digital Revolution in Language Learning: Exploring the Role of Technology" delves into the significant impact of technology on language education in today's interconnected world. From the evolution of computer-assisted language learning to the advent of virtual reality, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence, this article examines how technological tools are reshaping language learning experiences. By emphasizing a learner-centered approach and the use of digital resources to construct knowledge and skills, the article explores the transformative effects of technology on language learners, educators, and the future of multilingualism.
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