The Mexican Association of Teachers of English, A. C. is a professional academic association which seeks to develop in its members, as well as in non-members, the highest standards for teaching English to speakers of other languages so that their students can communicate effectively in all the diverse situations in which they may find themselves. The objectives of the Mexican Association of Teachers of English are to:
- Promote the professional development of English teachers;
- Assist teachers in updating their teaching methodology and in expanding their repertoire of teaching techniques in all areas of ELT;
- Promote research in the field of Applied Linguistics in the area of English Language Teaching;
- Disseminate, through its professional publications, the results of research and a discussion of classroom practices; and
- Create, through Academic Saturdays, and Regional and National Conventions, an ongoing forum for training and professional development in the area of ELT.
