Technology use with Students From Non English Speaking Backgrounds

By J. De Vin

Voice of film-maker: Technology has been be proven to assist students learning in a variety ways. Howver it has come to many researchers attention that many teachers are avoiding musing technology with their students from Non English Speaking Backgrounds. Whilst it is no specific reason can be provided for why this is occurring, many teachers and researches are teaming up to learn and discover that technology is just as enriching and beneficial for students from NESB as it is for their peers, if not more so. It is therefore important that as teachers we look to find our NESB technological tools to assist with their language learning that compliments their offline learning.

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