'my story flows in more than one direction: power of story, politics of voice'

VATE is delighted to be hosting the 2019 AATE National Conference – 30 November - 3 December at Deakin University, Burwood.

Speakers include national and international guests, panels and a smorgasbord of workshops. The Call for Presenters is now open.

We look forward to welcoming you to Melbourne.

Friday 3 May 2019
Venue: RACV Goldfields Resort, Creswick

Whether you are a leader in English already or an aspiring one, this conference is all about the key skills and knowledge to help you make a difference in English education.
Sessions will cover: text selection; supporting EAL students and additional needs students; developing and supporting your staff; using data effectively; strategies for consistent marking and assessment; change management; conflict management; running better meetings and more.

Find out more about this event here.

VATE is proud to offer its inaugural Regional Roadshow in 2019. To support our members around Victoria with quality professional learning, we are sending experienced VCE English teachers and assessors to regional hubs to outline the comparative analysis task and argument and language analysis task. 

Please click below for more information about our Regional Roadshow running from April 30th - May 28th.

VATE will be visiting the following locations: Bendigo, Colac, Echuca, Horsham, Mildura, Sale, Shepparton, Warrnambool, Wodonga

Since 1960 Victorian Association for the teaching of English has supported its members as they have initiated with the various changes to the teaching and learning of English.