Hockerill Educational Foundation

The Hockerill Educational Foundation was founded on the closure of Hockerill College, a Church of England (Diocese of Rochester) and Non-conformist churches, teacher training college, in 1978.[1]

Objects edit

The foundation's purpose is to advance further and higher education, specifically but not exclusively in relation to religious education.[1]

Hockerill Lectures edit

The Hockerill Lectures are delivered on an annual basis. The lectures are published annually and in ten-year collections.

  • 1980 John Rae, What should be the aims of religious education?
  • 1981 Priscilla Chadwick, Religious education - an unresolved tension
  • 1982 Richard Harries 26 November Religious education and English literature
  • 1983 John V Taylor The importance of not solving the problem
  • 1984 Robert A. K. Runcie Morality in Education
  • 1985 Robert Waddington The unknown, remembered gate : notes towards a pilgrim model of Christian education
  • 1986 Mary Hall, Education through Encounter - a bridge quite near[2]
  • 1987 Shirley Williams, Education on the rack
  • 1988 Clifford Longley, Time for a fresh vision
  • 1989 Brian Gates The National Curriculum and Values in Education
  • 1990 David H. Hargreaves The Future of Teacher Education[3]
  • 1991 Janet Trotter What is the role of the church colleges in the 1990s?
  • 1992 John Polkinghorne 20 November 1992 A World We Can Understand and Live In
  • 1993 John M. Hull, The Place of Christianity in the Curriculum: The Theology of the Department for Education.
  • 1994 Tim Brighouse, 18 November, What is and what should be : a vision for the education service[4]
  • 1995 Peter Toyne, Education for citizenship at the Millennium
  • 1996 Jack G. Priestley, 15 November, Spirituality in the Curriculum - Hockerill Lecture 1996, Hockerill Educational Foundation, Essex
  • 1997 Edward C Wragg, School of Education, University of Exeter - If You Were The Next Millennium Would You Bother to Turn Up?
    6:15 pm Friday 21 November 1997, New Theatre, King's College, London. Followed by tea and biscuits in the Council Room.[5]
  • 1998 Christopher William Herbert When the Ice Breaks and the Penny Drops: Truth, Education and God
  • 1999 Stewart Sutherland, From here to eternity- education sub specie aeternitatis
  • 2000 Nicola Slee, A Subject in her own Right, the Religious Education of Women and Girls
  • 2001 Alan Chesters, Bishop of Blackburn: Distinctive or Divisive? The Role of Church Schools. [6] King's College London, London, 16 November 2001
  • 2002 Peter Vardy - A philosophical approach to religious education and the search for the truth.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Distinctive or Divisive? The Role of Church Schools." Alan Chesters, Bishop of Blackburn: King's College London, Hertford. Hockerill Educational Foundation 2001
  2. ^ Tony Eaude (4 January 2008). Children's Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural Development: Primary and Early Years. Learning Matters. p. 110. ISBN 978-1-84445-310-8.
  3. ^ Reconstructing Teacher Education. John Elliott (editor). Taylor & Francis. 27 April 2012. p. 19. ISBN 978-1-136-45382-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. ^ "Comment 081 October 1994". Comment (81): 15. October 1994.
  5. ^ "Invitation" (Document). New Theatre, King's College, London. 1997.
  6. ^ "Lords Hansard text for 17 Jun 2002 (220617-24)".

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