Creating materials for low-level students using authentic resources

00:00 Welcome & Introduction 02:30 Introduction Silvina Mascitti 03:50 Why should we write our own materials? 19:35 What are authentic resources? 31:49 Example lesson plans 44:01 Example websites 46:17 Thank you & questions This webinar on 21st February 2024, explores the concept of “authentic resources”. We will share practical ideas on how to create worksheets with a wide variety of unsimplified resources for real-life communicative purposes that will help low-level students develop communication skills. Silvina Mascitti is a teacher of English and materials writer from Buenos Aires, Argentina. She holds an MA in TEFL. She has worked in ELT for more than 20 years. Currently, she lives in Spain and teaches adults online. She also creates materials for her own lessons and shares them for free on her website EFLcreativeideas.com, Silvina works as a freelance materials writer for highly-recognized platforms and language schools. Trinity College London is a leading international exam board that exists to promote and foster communicative and performance skills through assessment, content and training covering music, drama and English Language.