Incorporating Blackboard in EFL Teaching
On October 3, 2016, the Language Research Center of King Khalid University hosted a seminar featuring insights from Mr. Mohsin Raza Khan. In a thought-provoking presentation titled "Incorporating Blackboard in EFL Teaching," Mr. Khan underscored the essential role of the Blackboard Learning Management System in modern English as a Foreign Language (EFL) instruction.
Mr. Khan made a compelling case for the integration of contemporary EFL teaching techniques with the advanced features offered by the Blackboard system. He emphasized the pivotal role of understanding and leveraging modern technology in enhancing EFL education.
Expounding on this theme, Mr. Khan elucidated the distinction between Asynchronous and Synchronous Learning. He further illustrated how a range of English language skills can be adeptly fostered using features such as the Discussion Board and Blogs offered by Blackboard.
The seminar was marked by its rich informational content and the engaging interactivity it promoted. Overall, it was hailed as a resounding success, highlighting the important nexus between educational technology and effective language teaching.
