The Complete Guide to the Theory and Practice of Materials Development for Language
Learning provides undergraduate and graduate-level students in applied linguistics and …

Addressing an underappreciated research area, this study reports on how two English
language teachers in a Turkish tertiary education context use a global coursebook. At the …

• Even though textbooks are a central component of the daily instructional practice of English
language teachers, relatively little research has been conducted on how teachers actually …

This study focused on teachers' materials adaptation as a part of teaching strategies to
ensure learning success. Given that such activity is not something light to engage in and …

This paper is a case study evaluating the concerns that middle leaders in Singapore schools
had as they implemented a large-scale English language curriculum reform. Drawing on in …

Materials adaptation involves changing materials to ensure a better fit for the learning
context (Tomlinson and Masuhara 2018). In practice, teachers may make some intuitive and …

Educators encounter challenges in performing materials adaptation stemming from time
limitations, institutional responsibilities, administrative demands, and a dearth of formal …

The term 'the discipline of materials development'is used in this chapter to refer to the
academic study of all the different processes made use of in the development and use of …

The decisions required of teachers in regards to selecting and adapting materials seem to
be cognitive decisions involving rationale application of believed in principles and learned …

ABSTRACT The Inspiring Teacher of English Award and the President's Award for Teachers
are national awards that recognize outstanding Singapore educators. This paper delves into …