Using Social Media as Material Development Source for English Language Teaching and Learning for ELT Classrooms at Undergraduate Levels
| Autor: | Amir Hafeez, Hafiz Abdul Majid, Saima Yousaf |
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| Rok vydání: | 2023 |
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| Zdroj: | Global Social Sciences Review. :155-168 |
| ISSN: | 2616-793X 2520-0348 |
| DOI: | 10.31703/gssr.2023(viii-i).15 |
| Popis: | The role of social media in academic settings has increased manifold. Both the teachers and the learners inside as well as outside classrooms use social media for different academic purposes. The present study was conducted to research to what extent the use of social media has become a fast way of material development in Pakistani ELT setting. Generally, social media is being used for getting and sharing information through different social media platforms: Facebook, whatsapp, YouTube along with other websites. The question is how social media is being used one of the medium for the development of material for four language skills? The data was collected through two major sources of survey and interviews from both the teachers and the learners. The data was analyzed quantitatively and qualitatively to reach the results. The findings answered the question that social media can be used as a source of material development in Pakistani ELT settings. This research will open the doors of further explorations in the same domain. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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