EFL Material Development

This course is aimed at developing students’ (a) understanding of EFL materials development, (b) skills in developing EFL materials for Indonesian schools, and (c) positive attitudes towards EFL materials development. This course covers the following topics: basic concepts, principles, and procedures of materials development. Students are also involved in developing materials by applying all the concepts, principles, and procedures. Evaluation is concerned with both theory and practice, through assignments, the mid-semester test, and the final test.

Upon completion of this subject, students are expected to understand:

·         understand the importance of materials development in English language learning,

·         have knowledge of steps to develop materials, and

·         be able to produce materials for English language learning.