Browse Hierarchy EDUC7015: ELT Materials Writing

Identify the characteristics of different types and purposes of ELT materials, and their match for specific audiences< Evaluate the effectiveness of different modes in which materials are generated for learners, including online, digital, visual and audio-, and paper resources Develop critical strategies for evaluating materials, from their role in learning to discrete aspects of design Engage with current professional dialogue about the nature and value of materials and their impact on learners, teachers and the learning culture Explore the interface between materials and attitudes to language, the learner and learning Engage with small-scale research into teacher and learner response to learning materials Appreciate and respond to the real-world constraints that are involved in the ELT materials writing industry