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National Association for the Teaching of English

www.nate.org.uk

Keynote speeches, conference papers, symposia and workshops since 2000

NATE Conference - 2002
UMIST, Manchester, England - 1st-3rd February 2002 - Full day seminar
Beyond Guided Reading: Literature circles for fluent readers KS2 – KS3

NATE Conference - 2003
8th February 2003 - Primary Day - Keynote speech
UMIST, Manchester, England
How texts teach what readers write: writing from reading

NATE Conference - 2004
18th January 2004 - Full day seminar
Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Derbyshire
Excellence and Enjoyment: Strategies for Making Literacy Relevant, Varied and Fun

NATE Conference - 2005
Full day seminar - Manchester University Conference Centre
Using Popular Culture, New Technologies and Critical Literacy to bridge-the-gap between children’s out of school interests and school based curriculum demands - Key Stages 1 to 3

NATE Conference - 2006
Full day seminar - Hayes Conference Centre, Derbyshire
Reading the Visual: Creating Opportunities for Reader Response and Critical Literacy from Picture Story Texts - Key Stages 2 and 3