Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # ATEA Australian Teacher Education Association ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://atea.edu.au/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://atea.edu.au/) - The Australian Teacher Education Association (ATEA) transforms education collaboratively with teachers and teacher educators.- Log into the members only portal Welcome to the Australian Teacher Education Association (ATEA). ATEA plays a vital role in advancing teacher education across Australia through research, professional learning, and advocacy. We are committed to supporting teacher educators and strengthening the - [Our Executive](https://atea.edu.au/our-board/) - Associate Professor Jennifer Clifton – President Jen Clifton is an Associate Professor in Teacher Education at Queensland University of Technology. Her research and leadership focus on initial teacher education, especially professional experience, employment-based pathways, and the partnerships that support strong teacher preparation. She has worked closely with schools, systems and community partners to develop initiatives - [Awards](https://atea.edu.au/grants-awards/) - Awards The Objectives Of ATEAThe Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Teacher Education AwardThe Teacher Education Research AwardThe Teacher Education Doctoral AwardThe Australian Teacher Educator Award – sponsored by Teachers HealthThe Early Career Academic Award The objectives of ATEA are: To lead and facilitate teaching and research based continuing education and networking for teachers and teacher - [ATEA History Book](https://atea.edu.au/atea-history-book/) - Distinguished Members ATEA wishes to acknowledge the work of scholars who have made important contributions to teacher education by making them distinguished members of the association. Professor Debbie Heck Professor Joce Nuttall Professor Simone White Emeritus Professor Jo-Anne Reid Emeritus Professor Tania Aspland Professor Diane Mayer Associate Professor Rosie Le Cornu Associate Professor Bill Eckersley - [Contact Us](https://atea.edu.au/contact-us/) - Contact UsPlease send all general enquiries to: admin@atea.edu.au Follow us on LinkedIn - [What We Do](https://atea.edu.au/what-we-do/) - The Australian Teacher Education Association (ATEA) is the professional body behind teacher educators in Australia. First formed in 1988, the association exists to promote: Research as a core endeavour of educators The continuing education of teachers and teacher educators Advocacy and support for teacher educators at both local and global scales Click here to view - [ATEA Book Series](https://atea.edu.au/atea-book-series/) - ATEA Book Series Vol. 1 Decolonising Teacher Education – Overview Editors: Parlo Singh, Deborah Heck, Stephen Heimans, Angelina Ambrosetti Explores social justice and inequity of knowledge production in the context of teacher education Presents case studies of teachers and teacher educators using alternative theories to address epistemic injustice in education Showcases examples of indigenizing and decolonising teacher - [Memberships](https://atea.edu.au/memberships/) - Memberships The ATEA membership program provides teacher educators with up-to-date resources for further learning, along with opportunities to network and meet other friendly faces in their field. Members will receive: E-access to ATEA’s prestigious journal – The Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education. Opportunities to apply for research grants and awards available for early career teacher - [Journal](https://atea.edu.au/journal/) - The Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education is published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of ATEA and edited by: Professor Margaret Kettle (Central Queensland University, Australia) Dr Stephen Heimans (University of Queensland, Australia) Professor Keita Takayama (University of South Australia) Professor Gert Biesta (National University of Ireland at Maynooth) Book Review Editors: Assoc Prof Amanda - [ATEA Conference](https://atea.edu.au/atea-conference/) - ATEA Conference The Australian Teacher Education Association’s annual conference gives teacher educators the opportunity to network with kindred spirits. Expect friendly faces, informative discussions, and a fun, welcoming atmosphere. 2026 ATEA Conference2025 ATEA Conference - [ATEA Conference](https://atea.edu.au/atea-conference-2/) - ATEA Conference The Australian Teacher Education Association’s annual conference gives teacher educators the opportunity to network with kindred spirits. Expect friendly faces, informative discussions, and a fun, welcoming atmosphere. 2025 ATEA Conference 2024 ATEA Conference 2023 ATEA Conference 2022 ATEA Conference 2021 ATEA Conference 2020 ATEA Conference 2026 ATEA Conference - [Sample Page](https://atea.edu.au/sample-page/) - This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger ## Conferences - [2026 ATEA Conference](https://atea.edu.au/conferences/2026-atea-conference/) - 2026 ATEA ConferenceHOSTED BY GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY GOLD COAST CAMPUS 1st – 3rd July 2026(ECR/HDR Pre-Conference Day - 30th June)“TRANSFORMING TEACHER EDUCATION: Preparing teachers to be the subjects and agents of change" Full ATEA 2026 Conference Program Click here for the updated ATEA 2026 Conference Schedule (updated day 1) ATEA’s 2026 Conference will be hosted by - [2024 ATEA Conference](https://atea.edu.au/conferences/2024-atea-conference/) - 2024 ATEA ConferenceUniversity of Newcastle 10th - 12th July, NU Space Campus (City) - Hunter St, Newcastle“Myth-Busting: Confronting Debates and Creative Design in and for Initial Teacher Education” Download 2024 Program & Abstracts KEYNOTES Nathan Towney Nathan is a proud Wiradjuri man from Wellington in NSW and an education leader. He holds a Bachelor of - [2023 ATEA Conference](https://atea.edu.au/conferences/2023-atea-conference/) - 2023 ATEA Conference ACU, Sydney, 12th - 14th July 2023“Embracing Partnerships: Leading the Future of Teaching, Learning and Research” 2023 Program & AbstractsKeynote Speakers Professor Matthew ClarkeDirector of Research, University of Aberdeen Matthew Clarke is Professor of Education and Director of Research in the School of Education at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland. He has - [2022 ATEA Conference](https://atea.edu.au/conferences/2022-atea-conference/) - 2022 ATEA Conference“Disrupting Teacher Education: Responsive, Reciprocal and Radial Conversations Around Research and Practice” The 2022 ATEA conference was hosted by Swinburne and RMIT universities, and delivered online on July 6 – 8 2022. The conference theme reflected a desire to invite collective thinking and dialogue around how we might be more responsive, reciprocal and - [2021 ATEA Conference](https://atea.edu.au/conferences/2021-atea-conference/) - 2021 ATEA Conference”ATEA is 50 – Golden Jubilee 2021, Brisbane “Strong Foundations, Future Innovations.” The 2021 conference marked the 50th anniversary of the rich and long history of the Australian Teacher Education Association (ATEA). Staying true to theme, this year’s conference reflected on the complex, contested and vital work of teacher education in order to - [2020 ATEA Conference](https://atea.edu.au/conferences/2020-atea-conference/) - 2020 ATEA Conference“Teacher Education: Global Trends and Local Responses” The TEFANZ/ATEA conference planned for July 8–10 in Auckland, NZ was cancelled. This decision was made in response to the worldwide and evolving international responses to the COVID-19 virus. - [2025 ATEA Conference](https://atea.edu.au/conferences/2025-atea-conference/) - 2025 ATEA ConferenceCURTIN UNIVERSITY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 2nd – 4th July 2025 (ECR/HDR Day - 01 July) BENTLEY CAMPUSTeacher Education and Teaching: Making a difference ATEA’s 2025 Conference will be hosted by Curtin University (Bentley Campus) in Boorloo on Whadjuk Noongar Boodja land (Perth Western Australia) from 2nd to 4th July 2025.