NATE: the subject association for all aspects of the teaching of English
NATE: for all aspects of English
teaching; visit our website to
learn more.

About NATE

The National Association for the Teaching of English (NATE) is the UK subject teacher association for all aspects of the teaching of English from pre-school to university.

NATE actively works to:
  • Promote standards of excellence in the teaching of English from early years to university
  • Promote innovative and original ideas that have practical classroom outcomes
  • Support teachers' own professional development through:
    • access to current research
    • publications
    • national and regional conferences
  • Provide an informed national voice on matters concerning the teaching of English and its related subjects
  • Encourage sharing and collaboration between teachers and learners of English and its related subjects
If you work within English education in any capacity, NATE is your professional subject association and we will welcome you as a member. The resources on this CD are just a taster of what NATE offers; visit our website to find out more, read our latest newsletter. To get in touch, see the contact page.