Nhận thức của giáo viên về việc ứng dụng công nghệ thông tin trong dạy học ngoại ngữ trường hợp điển hình tại trường THPT Quảng Xương I

VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI
UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
FACULTY OF POST- GRADUATE STUDIES
……………………. ……………………






NGUYỄN THỊ HƯƠNG



TEACHERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF APPLYING
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
TEACHING: A CASE AT QUANG XUONG ONE HIGH
SCHOOL, THANH HOA PROVINCE



NHẬN THỨC CỦA GIÁO VIÊN VỀ VIỆC ỨNG DỤNG CÔNG
NGHỆ THÔNG TIN TRONG DẠY HỌC NGOẠI NGỮ: TRƯỜNG
HỢP ĐIỂN HÌNH TẠI TRƯỜNG THPT QUẢNG XƯƠNG I, TỈNH
THANH HOÁ


M.A MINOR THESIS

Field : ENGLISH METHODOLOGY
Code : 60 14 10










HANOI - 2010


VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI
UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
FACULTY OF POST- GRADUATE STUDIES
……………………. ……………………





NGUYỄN THỊ HƯƠNG

TEACHERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF APPLYING
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
TEACHING: A CASE AT QUANG XUONG ONE HIGH
SCHOOL, THANH HOA PROVINCE



NHẬN THỨC CỦA GIÁO VIÊN VỀ VIỆC ỨNG DỤNG CÔNG
NGHỆ THÔNG TIN TRONG DẠY HỌC NGOẠI NGỮ: TRƯỜNG
HỢP ĐIỂN HÌNH TẠI TRƯỜNG THPT QUẢNG XƯƠNG I, TỈNH
THANH HOÁ


M.A MINOR THESIS





Field : ENGLISH METHODOLOGY
Code : 60 14 10
Supervisor : Dr. LE VAN CANH

HANOI - 2010

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgement …………………………………………………………………
Abstract………………………………………………………………………………
Table of contents ………………………………………………………………….…
List of tables and figures …………………………………………………………….
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Part I: Introduction ………………………………………………….…
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1. Rationale …………………………………………………………… ….
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2. Objectives of the study ………………………………………………………
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3. Research Questions ……………………………………………………………
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4. Research Methodology …………………………………………………….……
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5. Scope of the study ………………………………………………………………
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6. Organization of the study ……………………………………………………….
Part II: Development………………………………………………………

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Chapter 1: Literature Review ……………………………………… ……
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1.1. Information Technology in English Language Teaching ………………….…
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1.2. The roles and effectiveness of IT in English language teaching ………………
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1.3. Teachers` perceptions of educational innovation ……………………….…….
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1.4 Information Technology in Vietnamese ELT……………………………………
17
Chapter 2: Methodology ………………………………………….…………
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2.1. The Survey Research …………………………………………….……………
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2.2. Context of the study ……………………………………………….…………
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2.3. Participants …………………………………………………………….……
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2.4. Instrument …………………………………………… …… ………………
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2.5. Procedures of data collection ………………………………………………
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Chapter 3: Data Analysis and Discussion …………………………………
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3.1. Teachers‟ perceptions of IT and using IT in ELT ………………… ……….
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3.1.1. Teachers‟ perception of the term IT ………………………………… ……
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3.1.2. Teachers‟ perceptions of the benefits of applying IT in ELT ………… …
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3.1.3. Teachers‟ reasons for using or not using IT in their ELT …………… …
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3.2 Teachers‟ opportunities for using IT in teaching English in the classroom ……
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3.2.1. Teachers‟ confidence in using IT in teaching…………… ………………
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3.2.2. Teachers‟ accessibility of using IT for teaching……………………… …
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3.2.3. Using PowerPoint is the only opportunity for using IT in ELT in the
Classroom………………………………………………………………… ……

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3.3. Teachers‟ challenges in using IT in ELT…………………………………
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3.3.1.Taking a lot of time for preparation and implementation of technology ……
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3.3.2. Deficiency of computer knowledge and skills in using IT in teaching……
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3.3.3. Shortage of equipments and technology maintenance ……………………
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3.3.4. Limitation of opportunities of using IT in teaching………………………
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3.3.5. Lack of teachers‟ desire and passion for technology integration…………
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3.3.6. Lack of teacher training IT workshops and software using………………
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3.4. Teachers‟ suggested solutions to enhance the effectiveness of using IT in ELT
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3.4.1. Teachers‟ suggested solutions for Headmaster and administrators…… …
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3.4.2. Teachers‟ suggested solutions for teachers………………………… ……
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3.4.3. Teachers‟ suggested solutions for students…………………………….……
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3.5. Summary………………………………………………………
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Part III: Recommendations and conclusions …………… ……………
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1. Major findings of the research…………………………………………………
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2. Limitations of the study………………………………………… ……………
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3. Suggestion for further study…………………………………… ……………….
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4. Conclusion…………………………………………………… ………………
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References………………………………………………….…………………
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Appendices……………………………………………………………………
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Appendix 1: …………………………………………………………………
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Appendix 2: …………………………………………………………………
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