MODERN TECHNOLOGIES FOR DEVELOPING STUDENTS’ ENGLISH VOCABULARY
Keywords:
English vocabulary, language learning, educational technology, mobile learning, gamification, AI in education, digital toolsAbstract
In the era of digital transformation, the integration of modern technologies in language education has revolutionized vocabulary acquisition. This article explores the effectiveness of contemporary technological tools—such as mobile applications, online platforms, gamification, and artificial intelligence—in enhancing students’ English vocabulary. The study also investigates students' engagement and retention rates when using these tools compared to traditional methods.
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