John Hodgson

John Hodgson

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  • About me

    General Editor at English in Education

  • Education

    • Christ's College Cambridge

      1965 - 1971
      Master of Arts - MA English Language and Literature, General
    • University of the West of England

      1999 - 2007
      PhD Cultural Studies

      Doctoral research on the media practices of a group of adolescents

    • University of Exeter

      1979 - 1982
      MEd Teaching of English & Media

      Masters' course and dissertation on media education

    • University of Cambridge

      1965 - 1968
      MA English

      Student of English Language and Literature

  • Experience

    • Bideford College

      Jan 1986 - Jan 1997
      Head of English

      Managed a large department within a very large local authority comprehensive secondary school

    • University of the West of England

      Sept 1998 - May 2015
      Lecturer

      Associate Lecturer, Faculty of Arts, Cultural Industries and Education

    • National Association for the Teaching of English

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2013
      Research Officer

      Responsibility for advising on current research in English and literacy education and conducting research as appropriate on behalf of the Association

    • National Association for the Teaching of English

      Mar 2013 - Apr 2015
      Research Development Officer

      I conducted research relevant to the work of the Association. Recent projects include surveys of members' views of current policy on the teaching of reading and on initial teacher education. I introduced a blog to members more fully in online debate, sharing experience and resources.

    • John.Hodgson

      Sept 2015 - now
      Editor In Chief
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PhD

      University of the West of England