Department of Learning, Society and Religious Education: Recent submissions
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How do school networks operate to support DEIS schools? A case study analysis of two Transforming Education through Dialogue (TED) Project facilitated school networks
(2022-04-06)This research sought to understand two networks of DEIS schools, PLUS and OSCAILT, from members’ perspectives including their evolution, how they operate to support members and how learning and knowledge creation take place ... -
What is the experience of navigating a new life in Ireland for international protection applicants and refugees and what role does education play?
(2022-04-01)This research is political in nature. It analyses the system of reception for international protection applicants and refugees in Ireland, investigates the nature of life within Direct Provision and explores the ways in ... -
Education in West Africa as a contested space between global politics and local cultures: an exploration through critical discourse analysis
(2020-12-17)This research contributes to the discourse on resolving some of the challenges facing contemporary education-formal schooling across West Africa, particularly the challenge of resentment toward formal schooling in the ... -
Experiences of post-primary school communities transitioning to a settings-base for mental health and wellbeing promotion: the impact of policy on context, competition and care
(2020-12-11)This multi-case case study explores the experiences of post-primary school communities as they transition to a mental health and wellbeing promotion model. The research study includes the voices of students, principals, ... -
"I want them to have a good education" : The "New Irish" parents and the primary school system
(2020-02-07)Just over one in 10 primary school age children in Ireland are first-generation immigrants (Department of Education and Skills [DES] 2018a). An even larger number of Irish primary school pupils have at least one immigrant ... -
Children negotiating their own beliefs: The religious education of young children in families in the Republic of Ireland (Pre-published version)
(ACU [Australian Catholic University], 2011) -
Daring to be creative: Divine creation as a blueprint for human creativity (Pre-published version)
(Tablet Publishing Company, 2012) -
Narrating the deaf self in autoethnography
(NUIG [National University of Ireland Galway], 2016) -
Writing the deaf self in autoethnography (Pre-published version)
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Time, space and presences: Bangladeshi girls' friendships in an English primary school
(Social Care Ireland, 2000)The study reported here examined what it is like to be and have friends and how developing conceptions of friendships become embedded in children's peer cultures. It took place in two mixed Year 5 and Year 6 classes in a ... -
Diversity in early years education North and South: Implications for teacher education
(The Centre for Cross Border Studies, 2004) -
Changes in roles and relationships in a school-university partnership
(Caddo Gap Press, 1997) -
Spoon-feeding to tongue-biting: An evolving instructional framework for primary school mathematics
(St. Patrick's College, Dublin, 2013)In this paper, I examine the evolution of an instructional framework for primary mathematics during a sustained, on-site professional development project with one case study school. The project attempts to bridge the gap ... -
'Education about religions and beliefs (ERB) and ethics in the primary school: Consultation paper’ A response
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The youth labour market in Cumbria: Employer and young people’s perspectives
(Institute for Employment Research, 2002)Significant changes have occurred in the pattern of post-compulsory destinations of young people in England over the past few decades, the most important of which has been the increasing proportion of school leavers ... -
Keeping track of vulnerable young people: A policy agenda
(Youth and Policy, 2001) -
EAL – putting it in writing
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Speaking and listening – the EAL context
(INTO [Irish National Teacher's Organisation], 2009) -
Reading more deeply into EAL!
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IMPACT maths programme
(IPPN [Irish Primary Principals' Network], 2015)