PURPOSE
The Primary English Teaching Association is a national association that supports primary school educators to focus on the teaching and learning of English and literacies across all areas of the curriculum.
In order to achieve its purpose, e:lit - the Primary English Teaching Association will:
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Publish high quality literary and professional resources
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Provide professional development for the sharing of current research and practice relevant to the teaching and learning of literacies and English
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Run projects which demonstrate quality literacy
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Promote the importance of literacies
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Advocate for the professional interest of members
e:lit - the Primary English Teaching Association is one of the largest and most successful associations for primary educators in Australia. Over the last 38 years e:lit has produced landmark publications and presented professional learning opportunities promoting literacy and language in Australian schools.
Join e:lit - the Primary English Teaching Association, and receive:
- two books on English and literacy teaching in primary schools
- five e:updates - highly sought-after practical articles and guides about English and literacy teaching
- discounts on all e:lit publications covering a huge range of English and literacy topics
- exclusive offers and a vast range of additional news, teaching tips and forums - available only to members with a password
- discount pricing for all professional development courses
- tax deductibility for your membership fee and professional development.
Our members also receive substantial discounts on our publications, special member-only offers and preferential bookings for professional development activities. So what are you waiting for? Join us now!