History

• Created in Rabat , 1979
• Organised its first annual conference, 1980
• Has regularly organised an annual conference since its creation
• Has been awarded the patron of His Majesty the King since 1989
• Has run national as well as international events
• Won the Worldaware Business Award, 2004.

Objectives

MATE aims to:  

• contribute to the improvement of the teaching of English in Morocco .
• encourage contacts among teachers in Morocco on the one hand,and between these teachers and teachers of English in other countries on the other hand.
• encourage research in the field of teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) in Morocco.