The English Association - over 100 years at the forefront of English

 

 

The English Association's site for secondary teachers and students.

 

Here you will find news of our publications and activities for teachers and students, plus news, views, links and resources.

Schools Membership of the English Association (open to UK schools only) includes:

Heavily discounted package of journals:

       English - print and online access - four issues a year

       Use of English - three issues a year

       Essays & Studies - one issue a year

 

News and views on developments in English via the Newsletter

 

Discounted rate for most Association Conferences

 

Preferential booking for the regularly over-subscribed London Sixth Form conference*

 

Early notice of regional Sixth Form Conferences**

 

A chance to make your voice heard with DfE and other statutory bodies

 

Membership runs per calendar year. New Schools members will receive free copies of the previous Autumn issues of Use of English and the Association's Newsletter.

 

* The London Sixth form conference takes place in March. Priority booking for members opens on 1 November each year. NEW Schools members joining for the following calendar year will be eligible to book places from the time their membership payment is received.

 

** The Association can help you host your own conference with a reduced cost for your own students - get in touch with us for details. engassoc@le.ac.uk

 

                  

 

 

GCSE Performance Tables published - 26th January 2012

 

Bridging the gap between A-level and Undergraduate Poetry teaching

 

Ofqual - Online Survey on review of qualifications and subject criteria documentation - closes February 2nd

 

National Curriculum Review - Report of the Expert Panel 19/12/2011

 

OfSTED Annual Reportpublished 22/11/11

 

Peripeteia - New web resource for A-level students

 

First draft of Master Teacher standards consultation opens - 21 October - 11 November

 

DfE to give Ofqual new powers to fine exam boards which make mistakes in papers - 11 October 2011

Proposed changes to the teacher disciplinary and induction regulations following the abolition of the General Teaching Council for England - Consultation July 20 - October 12 2011

 

National Curriculum Review website [opens external site]

 

English at the Crossroads - OFSTED report

English Career Resources for Teachers - developed with busy teachers in mind to help them introduce consideration of career planning into English lessons

 

Bookmarks now available to download free of charge [more info]