International Conference on Education and Language (ICEL)
Vol 2 (2013): 1st ICEL 2013

21ST Century Language Teachers With Freeware for Language Learning

John Pahamzah (Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University)
Rahman Hakim (Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jan 2013

Abstract

This article discusses about categories of freeware that become considerable tools and skills for 21st century language teachers. It investigatesthe course of language laboratory management subject the writers introduced during the lecturesin the last semester. The writer assumes that the 21st century language teachers are expected to have competence in preparing and managing both face-to-face and online learning. The writers assume that by using freeware teachers can support the antipiracy campaign, and it is the cheapest and safest way anyone can afford, instead of using unauthorized or pirated software. There are four categories of freeware that will be discussed: 1) audio editing tools to record and edit audio files for teaching listening skills; 2). language laboratory management software; 3) software for creating the e-learning materials such as hot potatoes and moodle; and 4) video editing and subtitling tools. 

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Journal Info

Abbrev

icel

Publisher

Subject

Education

Description

This Proceedings contains papers submitted and presented at the International Conference on Education and Language in 2013 and 2014. 2nd International Conference on Language Education hosted by the University of Bandar Lampung on 20-22 May 2014, at the graduate campus, the University of Bandar ...