John Elliott

Background

Elliott, John was born on June 20, 1938 in Ashford, Kent, England. Son of Alfred Lewis George and Mary Doris (Grearson) Elliott.

Education

Teachers Certified, City of Portsmouth Training College, 1959-1961; Supplementary Certified in Religious Education, Bishop Otter College, Chichester, 1962; diploma in philosophy of education, U. London, 1968-1970; Master of Philosophy, U. London, 1980.

Career

Teacher, Senacre Secondary School, Maidstone, Kent., 1963-1967; research officer Schools Council Humanities Project, Philippa Fawcett College, London, 1967-1970; research officer Schools Council Humanities Project, U. East Anglia, Norwich, 1970-1972; lecturer Center for Applied Research in Education, U. East Anglia, Norwich, 1972-1976; from reader to professor education, U. East Anglia, Norwich, since 1984; curriculum tutor, Cambridge (England) Institute Education, 1976-1984. Consultant Organization of European Cooperation and Development, CERI, Paris, since 1986.

Achievements

• John Elliott has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Reconstructing Teacher Education

    (Teacher education and training in the UK is under attack ...)

Membership

Parliamentary adviser Shadow Secretary State for Education, Westminster, London, 1990-1992. Fellow Royal Society Arts. Member British Ednl. Research Association (president 1990-1991), Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, walking, reading.

Connections

Children: Dominique, Katherine, Jessica.

Father:

Alfred Lewis George Elliott

Mother:

Mary Doris (Grearson) Elliott

child:

Katherine Elliott

child:

Dominique Elliott

child:

Jessica Elliott