Articles

AATE Responds to Teaching Reading Report

Opinion Piece - Dr Catherine Beavis, Deakin University (December 2005)
Untested Truths of the 'Science' of Reading by Mark Howie, President English Teachers' Association, NSW (8 December 2005)

AATE Responds to the Critical Literacy Debate

Comment from Mark Howie President English Teachers' Association NSW (Sent to The Australian, 21 October 2005)
Kevin Donnelly confused by Garry Collins (Published in The Australian, 24 October 2005)
Comment from Paul Sommer President AATE (Sent to The Australian, 21 October 2005)
Critical learning: You can tell Brendan Nelson's social life is somewhat limited by Catharine Lumby (17 August 2005)
English Teachers still teach Shakespeare Response from David Freesmith to article in
Opinion Piece by Mark Howie President of the English Teachers' Association of NSW
Critical Literacy: Educating all students to be active participants in a democratic society by Rita van Haren, President ACTATE (Published in published in ACT Teacher)
?The literacy problem knows no barriers - some of our brightest students are illiterate - I would sack half the buggers teaching English in the schools". by Mark Howie, President of the English Teachers' Association of NSW
AATE Responds to Criticism of English in Australia Editorial by Paul Sommer
Politics in the classroom: A riposte by Paul Sommer, Pres
Shakespeare versus the Bus Ticket OnLine Opinion article by Brian Moon 2 April 2007

AATE Inquiry Submissions

AATE Submission to Senate Inquiry April 2007

AATE Responds to 'Literacy Crisis'

'Just Add Progressivism and Stir' by Wayne Sawyer

AATE Responds to the National Curriculum Debate

AATE Response to the National English Curriculum Framing Paper (28 February 2009)
A Response to Graeme Turner by Garry Collins (President, English Teachers Association of Queensland)
Initial Advice to the national curriculum in English (18th October 2008)

AATE News and Resources

Free English Resource for Years 9 and 10

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