Digital Learning Glossary

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AI

Noun

Artificial Intelligence

Example: Tesla has invented an AI to help people with their daily activities

CALL

Noun

Computer-Assisted Language Learning

Example: CALL is a very helpful tool for the development of children's language by using the internet

EFL

Noun

English as a Foreign Language

Example: The EFL is the most common way of teaching English in non-bilingual schools in Chile

ESL

Noun

English as a Second Language

Example: The ESL is taught only in bilingual schools in Chile

HTML

Noun

HyperText Markup Language

ICT

Noun

Information and Communications Technologies

Example: The ICT is used to emphasizes the role of unified communications.

LKT

Noun

Learning and Knowledge Technologies

Example: Every time that we learn a new app to work with, it occurs an update for the info you have related to technology.

MALL

Noun

Mobile-Assisted Language Learning

Example: Instead of using computers to do an activity with the students, you can do it easily by their own phone through the MALL strategy

PC

Noun

Personal Computer

Example: The PC is used to search information, videos or just to entertain into the internet

SLA

Noun

Second-Language Acquisition

Example: When you decide to live abroad, occurs the SLA because of the need of communicating.

TELL

Noun

Technology-Enhanced Language Learning

Example: The use of computers as a technological resource to show multimedia info is an explanation of TELL uses

TPACK

Noun

Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge

Example: Today, the teacher shows us how to integrate ICT's effectively in our future classes.

WWW

Noun

World Wide Web

Example: At the beginning of every web page appears the WWW acronym, for example, www.youtube.com