Re-contextualizing ELT Materials: The Case of Southeast Asia (SEA)

• Main Authors: Widodo, Handoyo Puji, Perfecto, Marianne Rachel G, Canh, Le Van, Buripakdi, Adcharawan
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2018
• Subjects: Cultural artifact; ELT; Language materials design and use; Re-contextualization; Role of context; Values; Language and Literacy Education
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/english-faculty-pubs/56; https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-63677-1_10
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

This chapter highlights four important issues. To begin with, it addresses the role of context in the design of ELT materials because each of the language materials has different pedagogical goals in order to meet different needs of learner groups. For this reason, language teachers as materials dev...