Welcome to MATSDA
The Materials Development Association brings together teachers, researchers, writers and publishers from all over the world to help inform the field of materials development for language learning. CLICK HERE to watch a video describing MATSDA in more detail.
Membership to MATSDA entitles you to a year's subscription and online access to back issues of its journal, Folio, plus reduced rates for MATSDA conferences and workshops.
Video interview with MATSDA founder Professor Brian Tomlinson on Materials Development in TESOL: Trends and Issues. CLICK HERE or on the still to view. CLICK HERE to see the list of references.
Write an article for the MATSDA journal, Folio.
The MATSDA/UAEH Conference
The Value of Texts as L2 Language Learning Materials
June 3rd & 4th 2026, Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo, Mexico
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Call for articles for MATSDA Journal Folio
We would like to invite papers for the 2026 issue of the MATSDA Journal Folio. Folio welcomes contributions on any
aspect of the theory and practice of materials development
for language learning, such as L2 materials design, evaluation and use, materials samples and book reviews. Contributions are welcome
from researchers, materials writers and practitioners as well as early-stage researchers, and postgraduate students. The deadline for the next
issue is 30th November
2025.
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