Authentic materials

Authentic Materials

This bite-sized mini-course combines clear, accessible theory with practical tasks and personalized feedback to help you confidently integrate authentic materials into your teaching.

Here’s what you’ll be able to do after this mini-course:

• identify the key features that make materials “authentic”

• be able to select materials

• adapt authentic materials while maintaining their real-world value

• design authentic tasks that promote meaningful, communicative language use

• anticipate and address common challenges when working with authentic materials