Digital Learning Glossary

10 ㅤ terms

CALL

Noun

Computer Assisted Language Learning

Example: CALL is a term that has been evolving through time

EFL

Noun

English as a Foreign Language

Example: She makes great use of her highly developed listening skills as a teacher of EFL

ESL

Noun

English as a Second Language

Example: 1 billion people are learning English as a second language at any given time.

HTML

Noun

HyperText Markup Language

Example: HTML has been used to establish a layout of the web page as it is viewed by the user.

ICT

Noun

Information and Communications Technologies

Example: ICT is leveraged for economic, societal and interpersonal transactions and interactions.

LKT

Noun

Learning and Knowledge Technologies

Example: A school is incorporating Learning and Knowledge Technologies into their classes.

MALL

Noun

Mobile-Assisted Language Learning

Example: MALL has been useful for learning and development of knowledge of a language

SLA

Noun

Second-Language Acquisition

Example: I speak spanish, but if I travel outside of my country i may have a SLA

TELL

Noun

Technology-Enhanced Language Learning

Example: TELL is not a teaching method but rather an approach that can be used alongside a teaching method

WWW

Noun

World Wide Web

Example: WWW has been the origin of a unprecedented innovation.