Jane Fletcher

Jane Fletcher

Jane Fletcher is Director of Education at Into Film, having previously been the Schools Director at FILMCLUB. She has extensive experience in the world of charity and moving image, and her past roles include Head of Programmes and Innovation at the charity TimeBank, in the Extended Schools Service in London and leading Toynbee Hall's Education Programme. Jane also has ten years experience in her previous career as a BBC Director / Producer for CBBC and BBC Education. Into Film is a UK-wide education charity, supported by the BFI (British Film Institute) that puts film at the heart of young people’s learning.

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As seen with Nicole Ponsford’s article last month, film offers many different qualities for teaching students of all ages. Jane Fletcher, director of education at British charity Into Film, gives her thoughts on how teachers can employ movies to teach a wide variety of fields.

In a world where the moving image is becoming increasingly dominant it makes sense to acknowledge film as the richest of educational resources, with the capacity to broaden young people’s horizons, enrich their learning experiences and raise attainment. Film has extraordinary production values in which art, science and technology meet.

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