When an educator takes on the challenge of leading a classroom in a constructive and meaningful way, he or she depends on quality teaching aids for academic support.

Working with teaching aids is essential in the modern

classroom. Many topics can be explored more efficiently

and more in depth with teaching aids.

Benefits of Using Materials

Benefits of Using Materials: Music and the Multiple Intelligences

How should we use materials?

Traditional Materials

Authentic/Electronic Materials

Ideas on Using Traditional Materials

Adapting Existing Materials

Authentic Materials

These are materials which involve language naturally

occurring as communication in native-

speaker contexts of use, or rather those selected

contexts where standard English is the norm.

Using Authentic Materials

Types of Authentic Materials

Types of Electronic Materials

TEFL materials\Newsademic Issue 086 A.pdfTEFL materials\Newsademic Issue 086 A classroom advanced.pdfTEFL materials\Newsademic Issue 086 A classroom basic.pdf..\listening materials\TomSxxx000001.mp3..\listening materials\TomSxxx0000021.mp3

Types of Authentic Materials

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9ajRIgTJNA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVcRecCk8sw&NR=1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOFU9oUF2HA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdhptrhn2tM