Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Material Development
in ELT
Presented by:
Bate, Precious Agnes B.
Cordova, Jeremay
Theory of Learning and Teaching
(Tomlinson & Masuhara, 2004)
Learner Teacher
Material
Learners
- succeed : positive, relaxed,
enjoyable experience
Teachers
- teach successfully: can gain
enjoyment themselves from the
materials they are using
Materials
- connect the learning experiences in
the classroom to their own lives
outside it
- engage the emotions of the learner.
Definition of Teaching Material
• They are the information, equipment
and text for instructors that are
required for planning and review upon
training implementation. Text and
training equipment are included in
teaching material.
WHAT IS
MATERIALS?
Materials are…
• According to Prof. Brian Tomlinson
(2003)
– The matters or substance from which
something can be made
– Tools or apparatus for the performance of
a given task
– Having a logical connection with a subject
matter or the consequential events or
knowledge of which would significantly
affect a decision or course of action
According to James D. Brown (2007)
• Printed Materials
• Audio
• Audio Visual
• Interactive Teaching Materials
• Authentic Materials
• Created Materials
• Authentic Materials • Created Materials
“texts,
photographs… specifically
that were not developed for
specifically designed teaching purposes
for pedagogical
purposes.
authentic language
reflect real-world
Advantages
Authentic Created Materials
Materials Adaption
Materials Writing
What is materials evaluation?
• Involves measuring the value or potential
value of a set of learning materials
• Makes judgments about the effect of the
materials on the people using
• the appeal of the materials to the learners
(Are the materials attractive?
• the validity of materials
• the ability of the materials to interest
the learners and the teachers
• the ability of the materials to motivate
the learners
Types of Evaluation
• Pre-Use Evaluation: making predictions
about the potential value of materials
for their users.
• Whilst-Use Evaluation: measuring the
value of materials whilst using them or
whilst observing them being used.
• Post-Use Evaluation: measuring the
factual effects of the materials on the
users.
Adapting Textbooks