Our English multi-media weblog here was named iTalkshow Zone (Website: http://ttsh.tp.edu.tw/engblog), through which the following hypotheses and goals are to be examined if achieved effectively.? Since the weblog acts as a teaching platform, the construction of the platform should be based on the following hypotheses: In the platform, we adopt
A.?communicative approach in English learning and teaching;
B.?a student-centered learning mode to convert the role of a student from?? the traditional acceptors into the participant and constructor;
C.?an innovative infusion of digital tech into teaching with the aid of high tech to motivate students to learn more;
D.?cooperative learning to conduct the interaction between teachers and students and peers. Six goals are to be examined if achieved fully as follows.? By utilizing the platform, we hope toA.?construct a new teaching mode, student-centered;
B.?be engaged in experimental teaching and learning among network communities;
C.?conduct teacher action research;
D.?conduct cooperative learning within a subject, across subjects and schools;
E.?develop multi-wisdom by employing a high-tech platform;
F.?promote teaching infused with digital tech, through which students can create, express, communicate and share what they have learned;
G.?form paradigm shift for a network platform and then make teaching more effectively. ? ?