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Edwin Keith Townsend-Coles (1922 – 25 July 2003) was a specialist in adult literacy. Townsend-Coles was educated at St John's College, University of Durham, where he read Geography. While at Durham he was Editor-in-Chief of Palatinate and President of the Durham Union Society. Townsend-Coles pursued a career in the field of adult education, and was Director of the Institute of Adult Education, University College of Rhodesia and Nyasaland from 1958-1965. After moving back to England, he took up a position as an adult education adviser at Rewley House in Oxford. He became a prominent figure in the Delegacy for Extra Mural Studies at the University of Oxford. Townsend-Coles spent the latter part of his career working for UNESCO, visiting developing parts of the world. While living in Oxford he held the position of chairman of the Oxford Civic Society between 1983 until 2000. ==Publications== * ''Adult Education in Developing Countries'' (1969) * ''Maverick of the education family: two essays in non-formal education (1982)'' * ''The story of education in Botswana (1985)'' * Education in Botswana: 1966, 1986, 2006 (1986) * Let the People Learn: Establishment of a Department of Non-formal Education in Botswana (1988) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Edwin K. Townsend-Coles」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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