National Association for the Teaching of English
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The National Association for the Teaching of English (NATE) is the UK subject teacher association for all aspects of English from pre-school to university. NATE supports effective teaching and learning, keeps teachers informed about current developments and provides them with a voice at a national level. [1]
NATE has several committees and standing working parties. It conducts research into the teaching of English and is involved in curriculum development initiatives with the Arts Council and Becta. NATE is also a member of the International Federation of the Teachers of English.
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[edit] NATE in the News
NATE is called upon to speak on behalf of English teachers to various news organisations. Links to the most recent artcles are linked below.
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[edit] NATE Annual Conference 2008
The annual conference is taking place next year at the University of Warwick with a theme of 'Voices across Borders'. From April 4th to 6th, the conference will welcome teachers, lecturers, advisers, consultants and researchers with an interest in the teaching of English from primary to post-16. For more information, go to the NATE website
[edit] Staffroom Area
NATE, in conjunction with Teachit [1], runs a very busy and informative staffroom area where any question asked is usually answered speedily. Staffroom Area