TY - JOUR T1 - Teaching Pronunciation of English with Computer Technology: A Qualitative Study TT - Teaching Pronunciation of English with Computer Technology: A Qualitative Study JF - ijree JO - ijree VL - 3 IS - 2 UR - http://ijreeonline.com/article-1-119-en.html Y1 - 2018 SP - 94 EP - 114 KW - teaching pronunciation KW - computer technology KW - teachers’ views N2 - This study investigated teachers’ views toward computer technology in teaching English pronunciation. In order to select teachers for the semi-structured interview, the researcher used a questionnaire and distributed it to 25 teachers from two Islamic Azad Universities of Guilan, Iran. The researcher chose 15 of them based on their answers to the questionnaire. Then a qualitative method design was used. It consisted of semi-structured interview questions with a sample of 15 teachers chosen from two Azad Universities. Data were collected and analyzed. Qualitative data were analyzed according to the process of reducing data, constructing theme, and drawing conclusions from the data. The findings showed teachers’ interest in using computer technology because it provided them with enjoyable and interactive environment, helped them obtain accurate pronunciation, and improved the quality of their pronunciation instruction. The findings also revealed that using computer technology raised teachers’ confidence and motivation toward it because it had a high potential that changed their instruction. Moreover, the findings indicated that teachers had enough knowledge of computer technology that helped them teach pronunciation effectively. In addition, the findings represented that using computer technology was not a threat to the traditional methods but it brought about better results than these methods. M3 10.29252/ijree.3.2.94 ER -