A Communication Approach Utilizing English via the Internet

A Communication Approach Utilizing English via the Internet offers a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic interplay between the English language, digital communication, and the internet. This textbook guides students through the foundational history and evolution of computing and the internet, establishing the context for modern digital interactions. It delves into the symbiotic relationship between English and the internet, highlighting how the digital realm has shaped linguistic usage and vice versa. Students will gain a deep understanding of Information Communication Technology (ICT), examining its widespread impact and the critical challenges associated with its integration, particularly within educational settings. The book further explores the role of social networking sites and introduces a wealth of internet-based learning resources. Designed for college-level students, this text equips readers with the essential knowledge to navigate and effectively utilize English in the contemporary internet era, fostering critical thinking about digital communication strategies.

Dr. Virginia Stone is an Australian academic with a Doctorate in Information and Communication Technology. Their research explores the history of computing, internet development, and digital literacy.