Nagy, 2021 The Teacher's Role

According to Nagy, apart from emergency situations (like COVID), teachers can decide to use technology or not

• True

• False

According to Nagy, which role DOESN'T the teacher need to adopt as a mentor?

• motivator

• supporter

• censor

• guider

Which activity is NOT an example of a task-based activity?

• Watching a video and discussing it in a group

• Looking for information on the internet as a group and sharing it with the class

• As a group, planning a trip to another city using information online

• All pupils practising vocabulary with Quizlet

Which is an INTRINSIC barrier to technology use in the classroom?

• Lack of computer room

• Poor internet connection

• No technology training for teachers

• Teacher views technology use negatively

According to Nagy, what are some advantages of technology use? Mark them all!

• Improving the performance of shy language learners

• Makes learning more interesting and challenging

• Pupils can work at their own pace

• Access to authentic materials

According to Nagy, what is the major disadvantage of using technology?

• Some pupils use Google and some use Microsoft

• Teachers are afraid of technology

• Technology can distract pupils from the lesson

• After COVID schools have lost interest

Incorporating technology in the classroom requires careful _____.

• planning

• purchasing

• browsing

• censorship

According to Nagy, technology is useful both inside and outside the classroom.

• True

• False

According to Nagy, what does technology have to suit in order to be effective? Mark all correct answers.

• Student level

• Lesson material

• Group dynamics

• Teacher's age

What is Nagy's main argument about technology use?

• Technology is a distraction in the classroom.

• Technology use is too difficult for most teachers.

• With proper planning, technology can be an effective addition to teaching

• Technology is excellent in emergencies.