English in the Internet Era [Paperback]

English in the Internet Era attempts to initiate the undergraduate students into making earnest and fruitful efforts to fit in Web 2.0 technologies provided by smart phones and computers to enhance their English language
communication skills. It also aims at orienting the academic community to keep abreast of the most up-to-date pedagogical tools, and to urge the curriculum designers to incorporate ICT in curriculum. The book also sensitizes the students of English language and the general readers about the evolving youthful English in the internet era and the phenomenon of many Englishes. Special care has been taken to make the book student friendly and enjoyable to all types of readers. 

MODULE     I

1.       History and Development of Computers

2.       A Brief History of the Internet

3.       The English Language and the Internet

MODULE    II

4.       Information Communication Technology

5.       Key Challenges in Integrating ICTs in Education

MODULE    III

6.       Introduction to Social Networking Sites

7.       English Language in the Internet Era

8.       Internet Based Learning Resources

References 

C.P. Satheesh is Associate Professor in the postgraduate department of English, Sree Narayana College, Kannur. He has a Ph.D. in American Sports Literature and his other areas of interest are ELT and Technology aided Second Language Teaching.