The Art Educators of the Northern Territory (AENT) is a non-profit association established in 1978. AENT is an incorporated organisation dedicated to supporting visual art educators and promoting the advancement of educational practices in the Northern Territory.
AENT aims to elevate and support the status of visual art teaching and pedagogy to enhance student learning, while raising the profile of the visual arts within NT communities. AENT is specifically intended for NT teachers and NT education students as well as NT institutions, associations, and individuals interested in promoting and improving visual arts education in NT schools.
Through various initiatives—including projects, conferences, workshops, professional learning opportunities, meetings, and online platforms—the association provides valuable support to primary, middle, and secondary school teachers.