EFFECTIVE METHODS AND TOOLS FOR DEVELOPING STUDENTS’ SPEECH
Keywords:
Student speech, communicative competence, interactive methods, digital technologies, pedagogical effectiveness.Abstract
The article examines the effectiveness of interactive methods and digital technologies in developing the speech of 7th-8th grade students. Tools such as Flipgrid, Padlet, EdPuzzle, and Digital Storytelling help improve oral and written speech, creative thinking, and teamwork skills. Research findings indicate that these methods are effective in shaping students’ speech and enhancing their communicative competence.
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