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1687
Cooper's 'The English Teacher' published
1795
Lindley Murray's 'English Grammar, adapted to the different classes of learners' published
1799
Murray's 'An English Reader'
1836
First edition of McGuffey Readers
1904
Onion's 'An Advanced English Syntax'
1908
Thorndike's handwriting test
1912
Hilegas develops first standardized scale for assessing writing
1921
Thorndike publishes 'The Teacher's Word Book'
1931
Fowler's 'The Art of Teaching English'
1934
Ballard's 'Teaching the Mother Tongue'
1951
Blamires' 'English in Education'
1957
Pooley's 'Teaching English Grammar'
1960
Wynburne's "Vertical Translation and the Teaching of English"
1962
Dodson's "The BIlingual Method"
1964
JMB's Test in English developed
1964
NATE founded
1966
Dartmouth Conference
1967
Dixon's "Growth through English"
1972
Bullock's committee set up
1975
'The Bullock Report'
1985
Swan Report
1988
The Kingman Report
1989
The Cox Report