Task 1: Summary of the legal framework of the use of ICT in the ESO
There is no doubt that technology has changed our lives during the past decades and that it plays an essential role in our culture. More than ever, we are connected in a way that has never been possible before. For this reason, it is of the utmost importance for the younger generations to acquire knowledge on how to use ICTs effectively. Some years ago, what we now know as ‘digital competence’ was not required for teaching. However, bearing in mind the fact that schools should prepare students for life, nowadays the digital competence has been incorporated into our educational system. Therefore, this requires the correct integration of ICTs in the classroom and a proper training for teachers on the use of these devices in class. Linguistic competence, which is one of the main competences recognized in “el Real Decreto”, can be achieved through the use of digital resources if used correctly. According to the legal framework of the use of ICTs in the ESO, digital competence is prese...