Modern Technologies for University Students’ Language Learning in Pandemic
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https://doi.org/10.18662/po/11.2/158Keywords:
Modern technologies, cloud computing, distance learning and teaching, language learning, University studentsAbstract
In the paper the role of modern technologies in educational sphere in pandemic society has been shown. The purpose of the research is to share to experience of higher education system survival and development in physical isolation. The research methods include those necessary for theoretical study (analysis, synthesis, and observation). As distance learning and teaching became possible due to cloud computing, application of different cloud services (Zoom, Skype, Hangouts Meet, Google Classroom, Google Forms, Quizlet) in work with University students during quarantine measure were described. The results of University students’ language learning in pandemic may be interesting for different specialists of educational sphere both in pandemic and post-pandemic society.
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