ICT in the teaching of English in 10 bilingual educational institutes of Tegucigalpa, Honduras in 2016

Authors

  • Geral Ivar Matute Estudiante de la Carrera de Lenguas Extranjeras, Facultad de Humanidades y Artes-UNAH
  • Rosa Palacio Gamez Profesora de la Carrera de Lenguas Extranjeras, Facultad de Humanidades y Artes-UNAH

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5377/pc.v12i0.5521

Keywords:

ICT, bilingual education, teaching, English

Abstract

Information and Communication Technologies have a great influence on education as well as on the teaching process learning a foreign language. Due to the importance of the ICT, it was opportune to analyze the use of these technological tools in the bilingual institutions of Tegucigalpa taking into account the knowledge of the teachers about these technologies, the installed capacities in the institutions as far as technological equipment is concerned and The impact of ICT on the process of Teaching Learning English. Achieving these objectives, it was obtained that 74.3% of teachers have a level between excellent and good in the domain of technological tools. Likewise, it was shown that 94.3% of the bilingual education centers in Tegucigalpa have the necessary technological devices to teach the English language. According to the perception of teachers and students, the use of ICT plays a fundamental role in the teaching of English since the realization of play activities and the variety of information that the technological tools offer capture the attention and awakens the interest of the students. This diagnosis allowed to propose some basic guidelines that should be applied in the Race of Foreign Languages, UNAH in order to prepare the future graduates taking into account the demands of the institutions of bilingual education.

Revista Portal de la Ciencia, No. 12, junio 2017; 141-152

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Published

2017-12-22

How to Cite

Matute, G. I., & Gamez, R. P. (2017). ICT in the teaching of English in 10 bilingual educational institutes of Tegucigalpa, Honduras in 2016. Portal De La Ciencia, 12, 141–152. https://doi.org/10.5377/pc.v12i0.5521

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Area Social Sciences