THE ROLE OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY IN ENRICHING STUDENTS’ ENGLISH LEXICON

Аннотация

The increasing integration of educational technology (EdTech) into the language learning process has significantly transformed vocabulary acquisition. This studyinvestigates the role of digital tools such as mobile applications, gamified platforms, and interactive learning environments in enriching students’ English lexicon. Utilizing a mixed-method approach, we evaluated vocabulary development among secondary school students exposed to technology- based instruction. The results indicatea notable improvement invocabulary retention, motivation, and active usage. These findings highlight the potential of EdTech to reshape traditional language teaching methodologies. Keywords: Educational technology, English vocabulary, digital learning tools, language acquisition,gamification, mobileapplications, studentengagement, vocabulary retention.