1. Why do you think evaluation of CALL courseware, websites, materials etc important?
if we are to sell our products, the foremost important aspect to investigate is of coz the need analysis of our consumers. similarly, evaluating CALL courseware, websites and materials would provide the creators a chance to see whether their creation is user-friendly for the target group to use. evaluation enables teachers to find out about the level of difficulty, whether the coursewares and websites will gain the interest of the students, the intended objectives in teaching the students and suitability of age level. when all these points are evaluated and investigated, only then can teachers and creators concluded the suitability of the courseware and materials. therefore, it is essentially important in evaluating the CALL courseware before using it in schools@ homes.
2. How do you think Hot Potatoes JCloze may help your students learn English?
looking into the specs of the program, Hot Potatoes JCloze enables teachers to reduce their time preparing for the materials as it is less time consuming, compared to using the traditional pen n paper method. furthemore, students' interest can be tapped through the use of colourful layouts and pictures obtained from the internet. Hints can provide assistence if students find the answers confusing. teachers can also included other optional answers, which ever is suitable for the kids and a direct respond can be given throught the usage of Hot Potatoes JCloze.
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