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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EUROCLIO Conference Report April 2026
Attended this conference under the Mobility grant scheme. Without this grant I could not have attended due to the effects of my slight disability. Over the 3 main days of…
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HSP Training Day held in Crumlin Road Gaol
On 20th and 21st May 2026, HTANI partnered with Memorial de la Shoah and the Education Authority to deliver the second Beginner Training: The Holocaust as a Starting Point. This training delved…
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The Quill project
Recently, members of HTANI attended a Teaching Peace and Reconciliation programme workshop hosted by the Quill project at Hillsborough Castle. Quill is a Digital Humanities research project, based at Pembroke…
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.
