At HTAV, we are committed to equipping History teachers with the skills and knowledge needed for effective and creative teaching. We foster lifelong learning and respect for the discipline of History.
- Gain the skills, knowledge and support to become a confident and informed History teacher.
- Join a dynamic, collegial community of fellow educators.
- Access professional learning and reading resources tailored to support your teaching.
- Receive the latest news and updates in History education.
- Promote the value of History among your students, peers and community.
Plus, you’ll be directly supporting the Association that supports you.
About HTAV membership categories
Membership types:
- Large Secondary / P–12 School (more than 700 students) $416
- Small Secondary / P–12 School (less than 700 students) $336
- Regional Secondary School / P–12 School w an ICSEA score below 950 (located more than 200km from Melbourne CBD) $167
- Primary School $0
- Interstate Secondary / P–12 School $189
Benefits:
- 25-35% discount on all professional learning
- Access to the Peer Mentoring Program
- Digital subscription to the professional reading journal, Agora
- Monthly updates to keep you informed of the latest in History teaching news
- Access to free resources and key advice for all year levels of the History curriculum
- 5% discount on HTAV publications from the HTAV Shop
- No limit to the number of teachers linked to the membership
- Easier evidencing of Standard 7.4 of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers
Membership types:
- Individual Teacher $132
- Graduate Teacher $66
- Retired Teacher / CRT $66
Benefits:
- 40-50% discount on all professional learning and conferences
- Access to the Peer Mentoring Program
- Digital subscription to the professional reading journal, Agora
- Monthly updates to keep you informed of the latest in History teaching news
- Access to free resources and key advice for all year levels of the History curriculum
- 10% discount on HTAV publications from the HTAV Shop
- Automatic entry into prize draws and giveaways
- Entitlement to join the HTAV Board
- Fully tax deductible
- Easier evidencing of Standard 7.4 of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers
Membership types:
- Pre-service Teacher $0
Benefits:
- Free membership for the duration of your studies
- 80% discount on all professional learning and conferences
- Access to the Peer Mentoring Program
- Digital subscription to the professional reading journal, Agora
- Monthly updates to keep you informed of the latest in History teaching news
- Access to free resources and key advice for all year levels of the History curriculum
- Opportunities to volunteer at HTAV conferences and attend for free
- 10% discount on HTAV publications from the HTAV Shop
- Automatic entry into prize draws and giveaways
- Easier evidencing of Standard 7.4 of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers
Membership types:
- Organisation $386
Benefits:
- 20–25% discount on all promotion opportunities with HTAV
- Digital subscription to the professional reading journal, Agora
- Monthly updates to keep you informed of the latest in History teaching news
- Access to free resources and key advice for all year levels of the History curriculum
- No limit to the number of staff linked to the membership
Renewing your HTAV membership?
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Membership Period
The HTAV membership period is from 1 January to 31 December.
Online renewals open in October of the year prior and membership begins immediately upon sign-up. Members may join or renew at any time, however we recommend doing so during the October–December renewal period for an easy transition into the new year.
2027 membership runs from 1 January to 31 December 2027.