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Preparation and Evaluation of Instructional Materials
Philippine Normal University
College of Language, Linguistics and
Literature
Department of English

Text Book Evaluation

In partial fulfillment of the requirements in ELT
505: Preparation and Evaluation of
Instructional Materials

Submitted by:

Noveras, Ellen P.

02 October, 2010

Introduction English for a Better World III, An Interactive, Collaborative and Integrative Worktext for High School was published in 2007 by Rex Book Store, Inc. It is an educational material prepared by Emerita G. Magsajo-Sarno, Esther L. Baraceros, and Pilar R. Yu.

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Emerita G. Magsajo-Sarno, Ph.D. is a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. She finished her Master of Education, major in Language Teaching at the University of the Philippines, Diliman in 1980. She earned her Doctor of Philosophy, major in Educational Administration at the same university. At present, she is a professor at the University of Asia and the Pacific.

Esther L. Baraceros, Ph.D. obtained her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education degree from St. Louis University and her Bachelor of Laws from the Lyceum of the Philippines University. She finished her M. Ed. in Language Teaching and Ph. D. in English Studies at the University of the Philippines, Diliman. She also earned 24 units for Ph. D. in Reading Education from the same university. At present, she is an associate professor in English at the College of Architecture, University of Sto. Tomas.

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Pilar R. Yu, on the other hand, obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Mass

Communication degree from the Far Eastern University, her Master of Arts in Communication Arts (English) from the Pangasinan State University and her Master of Education in Theatrical Arts from the West Visayas State University. Ms. Yu developed Instructional



References: Baraceros, E.L., Magsajo-Sarno, E.G. and Yu, P.R. (2007) English for a Better World III. Quezon City: Rex Book Store Inc. Celce-Murcia, M. and Larsen-Freeman, D. (2nd ed.) (1999). The Grammar Book. Heinle and Heinle Publishers. Tomlinson, B. ed. (2003) Developing materials for language teaching. Cromwell Press. Operations Handbook in English (2002). Basic Education Curriculum for Secondary Level. DepEd Complex, Meralco Ave., Pasig City.

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