#learning&teaching

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CALL: Computer Assisted Language Learning.

TELL: Technology Enhanced Language Learning.

CMC: Computer Mediated Communication.

Edtech: Short for Educational Technology.

Gizmo: a gadget, especially one whose name the speaker does not know or cannot recall.

Mainframe: a large high-speed computer, especially one supporting numerous workstations or peripherals. / the central processing unit and primary memory of a computer.

Minicomputers: a computer of medium power, more than a microcomputer but less than a mainframe.

Interactive Technologies: all forms of digital technology with a two-way flow of information through an interface between the user and the technology; the user usually communicates a request for data or action to the technology with the technology returning the requested data or result of the action back to the user.

Portable Technologies: wireless technology of wireless devices (including laptops, tablets, tablets, mobile phones, etc.)

Interactive Whiteboards-IWB’s: a wipeable board with a white surface used for teaching or presentations. /an area common to several users or applications, where they can exchange information, in particular as handwriting or graphics.

Head-mounted: is a display device, worn on the head or as part of a helmet , that has a small display optic in front of one or each eye. An HMD (head-mounted display) has many uses including gaming, aviation, engineering, and medicine .

Device: a thing made or adapted for a particular purpose, especially a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment.

Smartphone:a mobile phone that performs many of the functions of a computer, typically having a touchscreen interface, Internet access, and an operating system capable of running downloaded apps.

App: an application, especially as downloaded by a user to a mobile device.

Internet: a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols.