Course and Materials Design (Lecture)

31 October 2009

Week 1

Topic

Course and Materials Design

Focal points

• Course design:

-          Factors affecting

-          Stages

• Materials design as part of course design

Reading list

• Graves, 200 (3-10)
• Hutchison and waters, 1987 (65-77)

Practicum

• Deciding on target group
• Frame factors analysis
• Tasks 2,5,6 (Nunan, 1988a)

Task

Gathering frame factors

How do you use a course design?

Homework Gathering frame factors