The National Association for the Teaching of English (NATE)

Resource type: CPD resource, CPD course

Price band: £

Key stage: KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5, EYFS

Region(s): All of UK

The National Association for the Teaching of English (NATE) is a professional association dedicated to leading research and debate on the future of the English curriculum, advocating for the cultural importance of English as a discipline and promoting good practice in the teaching of English.

The work of NATE includes:

Policy and advocacy – NATE Working Groups reflect on developments in the English curriculum, shape responses to policy and curriculum change, and develop practical advice for teachers in the classroom.
Research – English in Education is NATE’s international, peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes high-quality, original research and short creative pieces related to English Education.
Training – online and in-person events and conferences.
Resources and publications to support the teaching of English in primary and secondary schools.

Cost: From £5 per month for an individual digital membership. Whole school membership for primary schools, secondary schools and colleges also available.

About the National Association for the Teaching of English: Established in 1963, NATE is a registered charity that seeks to debate, develop and celebrate English teaching.

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Wide variety of membership types and costs suitable for all English teachers from trainees to retirees.
Members enjoy a 30% discount on all NATE/Routledge titles covering a wide range of topics to support and promote excellent practice in the classroom.
Members are eligible to enter NATE’s unique teachers’ writing competition.