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The Primary English Teaching Association Australia (PETAA) is a national, not-for-profit professional association supporting primary school educators in the teaching and learning of English and literacies across the curriculum. PETAA was known as e:lit from 2008-2011.

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Featured Publications

Beyond The Script: Take Two

Robyn Ewing & Jennifer Simons - This revised edition of Beyond the Script provides support f ...more

Grammar and Meaning New Edition

Sally Humphrey, Louise Droga, Susan Feez - The new edition of this bestseller aims to help teachers bui ...more

Learning To Learn In A Second Language

Pauline Gibbons - This book is aimed at teachers of children for whom English ...more

Reading Under the Covers: Helping Children to Choose Books

Alyson Simpson (editor) - From beginning to advanced readers, this book examines what ...more

Strategies for Writing Success

Marcelle Holliday - The latest book in the 'Strategies in Action' series, this b ...more

Image Matters: Visual Texts in the Classroom

Jon Callow (editor) - This book supports the teaching of visual literacy in the cl ...more
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Professional Learning

Explicit teaching strategies for reading comprehension

Alison Davis - Mon 21 May
Cairns QLD

Explicit teaching strategies for reading comprehension

Alison Davis - Tue 22 May
North Rockhampton QLD

Global Words: English for global education

Lorraine McDonald - Tue 22 May
West Footscray VIC

Explicit teaching strategies for reading comprehension

Alison Davis - Wed 23 May
Peregian Springs QLD
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News and Advocacy

Now available - iPad Apps webinar clips and supporting notes

Last year's member-only webinar iPads, Apps and liter...more

Errata: Teaching English Language Learners in Mainstream Classes

PETAA regrets that during the production of this publication...more

Member survey winners announced

Thank you to everyone who participated in our Member survey ...more

New Learning Federation English units of work available

You can view 4 newly uploaded English units of work develope...more
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