1. LHE 3255 Literature in English Teaching Materials (PJJ February 2012)
Prof. Dr. Jayakaran Mukundan

2. Course Objectives: By the end of the course
students are able to integrate the principles and criteria used in materials selection and adaptation for literature in the ESL classroom

3. Course Synopsis:
Development of literary materials; principles and criteria for analyzing and evaluating published materials; developing modules for teaching; adapting lessons for different classroom purposes

4. Course Content Literature in English teaching materials
Materials for language-based approaches
Materials for the Literature in English programme
Developments/Emerging and re-emerging issues in material production
Literature as the vehicle for human development

5. Course Evaluation: Tips for Examinations : 1. Mid-semester (30%)
Read poems and short stories for Lower Secondary (Literature Component)
Be prepared to write tasks/lesson plans

6. Course Evaluation: Tips for Examinations : 2. Final (30%)
Read the PJJ Module thoroughly
-questions requiring short answers/ essay

7. Assignment (40%): The essay should be typed, (font 12, double spaced, total number of pages not exceeding 15 pages)
Due date: 1 week before the 2nd Face to Face

8. Assignment (Individual) – 40%
 Topic: Suggest some effective strategies for teaching the literature component poems at lower secondary level
Soft copy will be provided

9. Marks will be deducted if the booklet exceeds 15 pages and if fancy covers are used)
The assignment must be handed 1 week before the 2nd Face to Face

10. Thank you…