CALL Me ... Maybe: A Framework for Integrating the Internet into ELT

WEEK 4

According to the article there are many ways to integrate the internet into ELT. These different ways can help the students to develop many skills that they have. Also, it helps the teachers to facilitate the teaching process. 
Something that calls my attetion it was that students can watch videos at the classroom with the only pourpuse to learn something new or, teacher can use it as a warm up or any stage. Learners will be excited about something new in the classroom. Everybody loves learn in a different and funny way. Teachers can create a group on facebook to post videos, grammar structures, audios to help them to develop their skills. Nowdays, must of the students loves check social networks and they are checking it every hour. So, It will be almost impossible to ignore the content that the teacher share with them.

There is another part from all of these point of views. The ones who doesn't have access to Internet. We already discuss about the benefits using the internet in the classroom but, just for the ones who has Internet.

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