NATE Annual Conference
Resource type: Conference or Trade Show
Price band: £
Key stage: Adult
Region(s): All of UK
The 2024 NATE Conference took place on 1st July at King’s College London. The theme was A Celebration of Secondary English Teaching and Research. Details for the 2025 conference are yet to be confirmed.
Through a selection of keynote presentations, workshops and seminars, delegates had the opportunity to explore a range of key issues within English, including:
- Using drama-based pedagogy to support the interpretation of prose and poetry.
- How to engage young people to write with enthusiasm.
- Understanding the struggles of dysfluent readers.
- Using literary archives to enrich an inclusive English curriculum.
Keynote speakers included:
- Dr Simon Gibbons, Director of Teacher Education at King’s College London
- Martin Illingworth, Senior Lecturer in English Education at Sheffield Hallam University and Rhythmical Mike, spoken word artist, film-maker and podcaster.
- Alison Wood and Kathy Roe from HFL Education.
Cost: £39/£49 for NATE members/non-members. Discounts for trainees and ECTs available.
About NATE: The National Association for the Teaching of English is an educational charity that was set up in 1963 to encourage, develop and share innovative approaches for the teaching of English, to be an advocate for the cultural and philosophical importance of English as a humane discipline, and to provide an independent voice for the English teaching profession.
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