This is the Twitter account for the New Zealand Association for the Teaching of English.

Joined December 2018
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NZ Association for the Teaching of English retweeted
The Teachers Reading Challenge 2024/25 is H-O-T-T-O-G-O! 🌞 Our devs are beavering away in the background getting this year's page ready. Register your interest and you'll be the first to know when registrations are open: forms.gle/rgGXn5ZvdqtUFiap8
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A few months ago, we asked the MOE for information about the English writing group and the curriculum rewrites. Short🧵
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This past weekend, NZATE executive got together to comb through the documents the MOE sent in response. The letter in your inbox has our findings. If you want to read through the OIAs yourself or read our timeline summary, please go to our website. nzate.org.nz/oia-responses/

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NZ Association for the Teaching of English retweeted
NEW CRITERIA, NEW FUNDING POOL.... we're excited to announce that grant applicants can now apply for up to $20,000 in funding in our OCT funding round closing on 31 OCT 24. Read about the NEW CRITERIA in our PR 👉 bit.ly/4d2a8RY @AklWritersFest @pjkmorris
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Our 2024 NZATE Conference, Dunedin Sound: Brave Words was stunning. There were so many highlights that it's hard to pick one.
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NZ Association for the Teaching of English retweeted
A pleasure to be invited to attend @otago's English & Linguistics reception last night, for the 2024 @NZATE01 Conference, along with @Mik_Nyman, @ClaireMabey & @LouiseM_Wallace. So many book lovers in one room! 🥳 ❤️📚 #DunnerStunner @CreativeNZ @acityofstories
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NZ Association for the Teaching of English retweeted
We're super excited to have Poet Laureate @chrisjtse run a fantastic poetry workshop on 17 August. Details on how to pay and register are on our website hamiltonbookmonth.com/poetry…
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I bet it's been a busy weekend at English Curriculum Writing HQ.
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Meanwhile, back at English Curriculum Writing HQ.
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NZATE have serious concerns about a rewritten curriculum that has such an incredibly narrow focus. The information that we have received is worrying. We will be seeking member voice very soon. NZATE will keep you informed as we hear more & are currently formulating a response.
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NZ Association for the Teaching of English retweeted
A career-spanning interview with the godfather of Pacific literature, Albert Wendt, on the ANZL site today #NZlit #PacificLit @DamonSalesa: anzliterature.com/feature/an…
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NZ Association for the Teaching of English retweeted
A must-have for fans of Aussie & Kiwi crime writing!! #DarkDeedsDownUnder @clandestinepres
Bit late to the party but thrilled to finally have a hold of this incredible @clandestinepres anthology. An honour to be included alongside a whole heap of amazingly talented writers. Well done and deep thanks from deep down under to editor @craigsisterson! 😀🇦🇺🇳🇿📕
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2024 NZATE conference registrations are officially open! Join us for the Dunedin Sound: Brave Words conference in July by registering on the NZATE website. Member schools have access to an earlybird rate until the start of Term 2. nzate.org.nz/dunedin-confere…
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