2. Definition
• According to WikiPedia language is the human
capacity for acquiring and using complex
systems of communication, and a language is
any specific example of such a system.
3. Importance
• Todays students are using language as the
vehicle to teach academic content, and to
advance in the world.
• Students can learn a foreign language to help
them become globalized
• By learning a foreign language students can
advance in the world an learn about the
different cultures
4. How is it applied?
• Todays students are using language as the
vehicle to teach academic content
• Seeking opportunities for learners to use
language beyond the classroom
• Learners create to “share and publish” to
audiences that are more than just the teacher.
• Students can obtain jobs and communicate in
other countries with various languages
5. Technology
• Technology that can be used are:
– Social Media
– Webquests
– Youtube and Story telling
– Podcasts
Students can use the technology to connect to
others in the world and communicate
6. Example
• An example of its application is:
– in the past students learned about the grammer,
but now the students are learning how to use
language
– Students used to turn in work to the teacher, now
they are learning to “share and publish” to
audiences more than just the teacher
– Students can learn a foreign language to
communicate through peer letters