Agency:
Kenneth Gethley Brooks
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1909
End Date:
06 Dec 1994
Description:
Director of Adult Education in Tasmania for 15 years, having been appointed in 1954. He is the author of "An affirming flame: adventures in continuing education" published in 1987. In 1966 he spent 6 months in Ethiopia as UNESCO's consultant to the Government and as an advisor on the implementation of a Campaign Against Illiteracy. He returned in 1967 to implement the proposals he made at the end of his first visit. Following his retirement he was appointed Chief Technical Advisor to a Unesco assisted Literacy Project in Africa. In 1971 he was working in the Unesco Headquarters in Paris.
Related Agencies:
John Tydde (NG3020) | 01 Jan 1920 |
Bob Holderness-Roddam (NG1721) | 01 Jan 1943 |
Adult Education Board (1) (TA54) | 01 Jan 1948 | 29 Feb 1976 |
Series Created By Agency:
NS3551 Reports and Articles on the History of Adult Education in Tasmania | 01 Jan 1950 | 14 Oct 1967 |
NS1712 Derwent Series - Published Copies of Scripts for Drama Designed Primarily for Little Theatres | 01 Jan 1958 | 31 Dec 1959 |
NS3554 Publications | 01 Jan 1960 | 31 Dec 1966 |
NS3553 Report Titled " with Unesco in Africa" by Kenneth G Brooks | 06 Apr 1971 |