The History Teachers’ Association Northern Ireland
History Teachers’ Association Northern Ireland (HTANI) is a membership-led organisation that protects and promotes history education in Northern Ireland. On our site you can find information on the association, upcoming events and links to resources and publications. Please visit the about us page to learn more about our mission and the membership page to find out how to join us.
Latest News & Events
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Monument(al) Challenges training
HTANI partnered with Magherafelt Rural Learning Partnership (MRLP) and Ulster University to deliver Monument(al) challenges training in Derry/Londonderry. Twenty teachers from the MRLP and the PGCE students from Ulster University…
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Voices of ’74 at UU PGCE
Voices of ‘74 held a Teach-meet with student teachers from the Ulster University’s 2024-25 PGCE course.
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A Talk by Professor Keith Barton: History’s purpose in a time of political pressure and curriculum reform
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25 February 2025 at 7.00 pm – 8.15 pm Online or in-person at Drumcondra Education Centre, St Patrick’s College, DCU Book your place now (NB you’ll need to register with…
Our Aims
- To foster the teaching of history within the Northern Ireland education system.
- To facilitate the sharing of practical advice and experience between history teachers and educators.
- To keep history teachers and educators in contact with new developments in historical research and new approaches to history teaching.
- To develop and promote cross-community and cross-sector balance, contact and cooperation.
- To establish links with similar associations in Ireland, the UK and Europe.
Benefits of Membership
A supportive community
Join our supportive community of history educators with links to the EUROCLIO network.
Networking events
Take part in online and in-person member-led history education events and projects.
Promoting history education
Be part of a collegial association that protects, promotes and profiles history education.
Latest News
Regular membership newsletters about relevant events, new resources and research.
Membership is open to all those involved in all aspects of history teaching. The yearly membership rate is £15 with a free associate membership available for student and retirees.
Teaching Resources
We have gathered together a selection of the best online history content for History teachers in Northern Ireland. These resources are free to use, from trusted sources and have been selected for their quality and relevance to the CCEA curriculum.
