7 MOODLE 76 8 EDUCOMIC 80 MODULE 1 INNOVATION IN LANGUAGE TEACHING REFERENCES 83 ABOUT THE AUTHOR 87 INTRODUCTION Innovation is an attempt to bring about educational improvement by doing something which is perceived by implementers as new or different In this module innovation is used interchangeably with the term change LEARNING ACTIVITY 1 Innovation in Language Teaching The Early Ivention of Technology for Language Learning Foreign language learning lends itself naturally to the use of media Linguists stress the primacy of speech over writing in language children can listen and speak before they learn to read and write and all languages of the world are spoken but not all have a writing system LEARNING ACTIVITY 2 Computer Assisted Language Learning Computer Assisted Language Learning and Computer Assisted Language Instruction intend to apply the computer in the learning process to provide the teacher with an additional learning 1 vi vi Technology Advanced Learning Technology Advanced Learning 17. MOODLE .......................................................................................... 76 8. EDUCOMIC ...................................................................................... 80 MODULE 1 INNOVATION IN LANGUAGE TEACHING REFERENCES ................................................................................................... 83 ABOUT THE AUTHOR .................................................................................. 87 INTRODUCTION Innovation is an attempt to bring about educational improvement by doing something which is perceived by implementers as new or different. In this module innovation is used interchangeably ...with the term change. LEARNING ACTIVITY 1 Innovation in Language Teaching The Early Ivention of Technology for Language Learning Foreign language learning lends itself naturally to the use of media. Linguists stress the primacy of speech over writing in language: children can listen and speak before they learn to read and write and all languages of the world are spoken, but not all have a writing system. LEARNING ACTIVITY 2 Computer Assisted Language Learning Computer Assisted Language Learning and Computer Assisted Language Instruction intend to apply the computer in the learning process to provide the teacher with an additional learning 1 vi vi Technology Advanced Learning Technology Advanced Learning 1