About ELATE Membership

At a time when teacher education programs and progressive pedagogy are under fire on many fronts, we need a vigorous, supportive professional community more than ever.

Expand your professional network and gain access to the people, ideas, and resources that are shaping the future of English language arts teaching through ELATE membership. Become an ELATE member today!

Benefits of ELATE membership

• A subscription to English Education, the professional journal of ELATE
• Access to a specialized strand of programming at NCTE’s Annual Convention (Nov 21–24, 2024, in Boston, MA)
• An invitation to participate in ELATE member gatherings focused on receiving feedback or sharing ideas on ELA methods class syllabi
• Eligibility to join the 10 active ELATE commissions focused on a variety of issues and common interests in English teacher education
• The opportunity to apply or submit nominations for three research grant programs and six travel, research, and publications award programs
• The opportunity to serve as an NCTE CAEP English education program reviewer
• A year-long NCTE membership—join both groups for only $75

How to become an ELATE Member

To become a member, join online or call NCTE Customer Service toll free at (877) 369-6283. ELATE membership is $75 annually and includes NCTE membership and a subscription to English Education journal. Students and Emeritus educators receive discounted pricing.

English Education serves teachers who are engaged in the preparation, support, and continuing education of teachers of English language arts/literacy at all levels of instruction. Published October, January, April, and July.