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THE IDEAL COURSEBOOK

FOCUS GROUP I

MICHELLE KESKİN (İZMİR UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS)ŞEYMA YILMAZ (MEDENİYET UNIVERSITY)

PELİN TEKİNALP ÇAKMAK (MARMARA UNIVERSITY)NİHAL AKDERE (BOLU İZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY)

ÇİĞDEM TUNCERGİL (EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY)WILLIAM KERR (KOÇ UNIVERSITY)

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The ideal coursebook should:

* meet our institution’s objectives

* make the objectives accessible / visual / tangible for students and teachers (checklists after each unit/module)

* be theme-based, communicative, skills-integrated and production oriented

TASK I: SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE WRITERS

* be a multimedia book (more like a guidebook / reference book linking the objectives to other resources)

* encourage student-centered approach

* promote critical thinking

* focus on study skills and strategies / include reminders / tip boxes throughout


Tasks and activities should:

* promote collaborative work

* suit the student profile of our institution

* reflect real life situations

* encourage project-based work


The texts should:

• be as authentic as possible

• be relevant to the student’s interests and needs

• treat both local and global topics

• have a systematic approach to revising and recycling vocabulary
