About

The group's aims are in line with the[| BrazTesol Edutech Special Interest Group], namely, to:

 * ==raise awareness among ELT professionals of how ICTs can assist and transform language learning and teaching;==
 * ==expose members to good practice and latest developments of ICT in the area;==
 * ==facilitate communication and exchange between tutors, mentors and newbies within and outside the RIG;==
 * ==network with other international associations, disseminate and provide opportunities for professional development;==
 * ==support other BRAZTESOL Chapters and RIGs by providing information and advice on the use of technology for language learning, training and education.==

Specifically, the RIG aims to:

 * ==Provide guidance and support on tools available and how to use them==
 * ==Research the effectiveness of technology in education==
 * ==Research new methodologies for tech-enhanced learning==
 * ==Organize/present events (workshops, conferences, symposiums) related to Edutech==