Professional Learning

Subject associations

Subject associations play a key role in supporting teachers of English through conferences, journals and a range of resources.

The Australian Association for the Teaching of English (AATE) is a national professional association established and supported by the following state and territory English teaching associations.

• ACTATE – ACT Association for the Teaching of English
• ETANSW – English Teachers Association NSW
• ETANT – English Teachers' Association of the NT
• ETAQ – English Teachers Association of Queensland
• SAETA – South Australian English Teachers Association
• TATE – Tasmanian Association for the Teaching of English
• VATE – Victorian Association for the Teaching of English

The Australian Literacy Educators' Association (ALEA) is an independent professional association dedicated to literacy and English language learning from early childhood through all stages of schooling and tertiary education contexts.