MODERN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES IN TEACHING ENGLISH

Abstract

The article highlights advantages of using modern information technologies (IT) in teaching English in higher education in the context of the digitalization era. Today’s students need much more than traditional academic training, they need to gain in-depth knowledge of the use of technology for communication, in the future, the ability to solve problems that are part of the tasks of social and emotional learning. Most teachers agree that the use of ICT in foreign language classes “is a powerful teaching tool that contributes not only to improving listening skills, enhancing speaking, but also to developing writing skills, developing attention, creativity, increasing motivating students, the emergence of their desire to better master a foreign language.