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Direct linkBenn, Melissa; Martin, Jane – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2018
This is the second and concluding part of the interview which Melissa Benn and Jane Martin conducted with Clyde Chitty in the summer of 2017. The first part appeared in the previous issue of the journal, "FORUM," 59(3). When Clyde stepped away from regular duties with the FORUM board, Michael Armstrong dubbed him "the patron saint…
Descriptors: Teacher Researchers, Biographies, Foreign Countries, Teaching (Occupation)
Benn, Melissa; Martin, Jane – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2017
FORUM invited Melissa Benn and Jane Martin to interview Clyde Chitty, a brilliant and effective classroom and university teacher, one of the most well-known advocates of comprehensive education, a long-standing member of FORUM's editorial board, and for two decades co-editor of the publication. It was Michael Armstrong who called him 'the patron…
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Advocacy, Teacher Researchers, Transformative Learning
Martin, Jane – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2013
In educational politics, Caroline Benn (1926-2000) played a leading role in the British comprehensive reform. Wife of one of the most prominent post-war socialists in Britain, the aim is to use Caroline's long campaign alongside teachers, trade unions, parents, progressive academics and activists as a starting point with which to explore a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Educational History, Politics of Education
Martin, Jane – Gender and Education, 2011
A central principle of 1970s feminism was a concern with making women visible and the historical creation of women's public voices is an important methodological premise of feminist research. When written, biographies of female actors "recovered" from the condescension of posterity, can illuminate the telling of individual and collective…
Descriptors: Females, Biographies, Intellectual History, Change Agents
Martin, Jane – History of Education, 2012
At the time I began work in university, I entered a world which was leisured, privileged and patriarchal, in the United Kingdom at least...I came from a world in which only 3% of the population aspired to university. I belonged to a world in which, having got where I was through the eleven-plus and "A" levels, there was almost a sense…
Descriptors: Educational History, Foreign Countries, Womens Education, Autobiographies
Martin, Jane – Institute of Education - London, 2010
This lecture will revisit nineteenth and twentieth century education policy and politics in the light of the experiences and struggles of a (nowadays) virtually unknown educator activist. Beautiful, tireless, courageous and principled, socialist school teacher Mary Bridges Adams (1855-1939) gave up her life for the Cause. Encouraged by William…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Policy, Politics of Education, Activism
