Technology-Mediated Language Teaching and Learning (Online) Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)

Overview

By studying this Technology-Mediated Language Teaching and Learning (Online) programme from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) you will be able to:

• Integrate technology in language teaching and learning in order to make language learning more effective, appealing and motivating.
• Apply technology using conceptual and methodological criteria through techniques such as gamification, online collaborative learning, and task design for different teaching approaches (Task-Based Language Teaching and Content and Language Integrated Learning or CLIL).
• Understand the processes involved in technology-mediated language learning.

• Earn a practical degree and develop professionally in an area with increasing demand.

Professional outings

In addition to the possibility of pursuing doctoral-level studies in PhD programmes such as the UOC's Education and ICT (e-learning) PhD programme, the Master's Degree in Technology-Mediated Language Teaching and Learning prepares students to work in the following fields:

• Language teachers at any level (public and private schools, language schools, universities with online programmes).*
• Teachers in private companies, multinational corporations or international agencies.
• Designers of materials for online language learning who work for publishers and related companies.
• Consultants for digital language learning platforms.
• Online intercultural mediators.
• Teacher trainers.

Accreditation

The quality of this programme is validated by the AQU (Catalan University Quality Assurance Agency), which guarantees its rigour and its compliance with the standards required by the EHEA.