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Gervase Phinn
English author and educator
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Gervase Phinn in June 2011 | |
Born | (1946-12-27) 27 December 1946 (age 78) Rotherham, England |
Occupation(s) | Teacher, School Inspector, Author |
Relatives | Alec Finn (brother) |
Website | www.gervase-phinn.com |
Gervase Phinn (born 27 December 1946) is an English author and educator.
After a career as a teacher he became a schools inspector and, latterly, Visiting Professor of Education at the University of Teesside. He graduated from Leeds Trinity University in 1970 with a degree in Education.
He has published five volumes of memoir, collections of poetry and a number of books about education.
He has a particular interest in children's literature and literacy.
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He is married with four grown-up children.
Career
Phinn taught in a range of schools for fourteen years before becoming an education adviser and school inspector. He is now:
Bibliography
He has published many articles, chapters