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Can technology be considered a task?

You answered that technology in and of itself:

What is a task?

Describe the four general guidelines to preparing effective technology-based tasks.

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Task or Not a task?

1. Each student in a pair has a version of a drawing and pairs discuss and work together to find the differences between their versions.

• Not a Task

2. Students read an article in a target language newspaper.

• Not a Task

3. Students go online and perform a web search of universities in the target culture and what courses they offer.

• Not a Task

4. Students engage in a pair activity from a book, asking and answering questions using the past tense.

• Not a Task

5. Students listen to a song in the target language and follow along with a handout of the words.

• Not a Task