The Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar

ATEG Conferences

Since 1990, ATEG has held annual, national conferences. Information about each is contained here.

Papers of presenters who have given permission for their release are included. In some cases, because papers were originally prepared for print rather than Internet publication, their formats may appear different from the author’s intentions.

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You may cite the papers which are included here in other publications, just as you would articles from any other source. All copyrights, however, belong to the original writers.

First Annual Conference: The Future of Grammar in American Schools, August 10-11, 1990 at Shenandoah College, Winchester, VA

Second Annual Conference: The Teaching of Grammar, July 15-16, 1991 at Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA

Third Annual Conference, June 18-19, 1992 at Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA

Fourth Annual Conference, June 25-26, 1993 at Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA

Fifth Annual Conference: Grammar: Learning, Teaching, Researching, August 12-13, 1994 at Illinois State University, Normal, IL

Sixth Annual Conference, July 28-29, 1995 at Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA

Seventh Annual Conference: Grammar for the 21st Century, July 19-20, 1996, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Eighth Annual Conference, July 18-19, 1997 at Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA

Ninth Annual Conference, July 17-18, 1998, Northern Seattle Community College, Seattle, WA

Tenth Annual Conference, July 16-17, 1999, Raritan Valley Community College, Somerville, NJ

Eleventh Annual Conference, July 14-15, 2000, North Hennepin Community College, Brooklyn Park, MN

Twelfth Annual Conference, July 13-14, 2001, Park University, Parkville, MO

Thirteenth Annual Conference: Grammar and Meaning, July 12-13, 2002, Fishkill, NY

Fourteenth Annual Conference, July 25-26, 2003, State College, PA

Fifteenth Annual Conference, July 2004

Sixteenth Annual Conference: All Hands on Grammar, July 15-16, 2005, Chicago, IL
(This PDF report of Conference activities is reprinted from ATEG Journal), courtesy of editor Tim Hadley.)

Seventeenth Annual Conference: The Power of Patterns, July 14-15, 2006, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT

Eighteenth Annual Conference: The Power of Patterns, July 13-14, 2007, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT

Nineteenth Annual Conference: Seeing Grammar With New Eyes, July 11-12, 2008, Willamette University, Salem, OR

Twentieth Annual Conference: YES WE CAN! (TEACH GRAMMAR!), July 9-10, 2009, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Twenty-first Annual Conference: Enriching the Conversation, September 16 - 17, 2010, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah