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McGuinness, Sam; Cunningham, Verena – Irish Educational Studies, 2015
In the context of an impending global educational recruitment crisis, together with the recognition of the critical impact of effective leadership on educational outcomes, leadership preparation has become a focus of educational reform worldwide. The design and delivery of pre-appointment programmes for school leadership has significance for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools, Instructional Leadership, Administrator Education
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Birdthistle, Naomi; Costin, Yvonne; Hynes, Briga – Education & Training, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the creation of realistic, engaging entrepreneurial competencies in second-level students in the Republic of Ireland through the Student Enterprise Awards (SEA) programme. The focus of the paper will be on the interaction of teachers with the programme. Design/methodology/approach: A mixed-methods…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Competence, Competency Based Education
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Bish, Adelle J.; Newton, Cameron J.; Browning, Vicky; O'Connor, Peter; Anibaldi, Renata – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2014
Engineering asset management (EAM) is a rapidly growing and developing field. However, efforts to select and develop engineers in this area are complicated by our lack of understanding of the full range of competencies required to perform. This exploratory study sought to clarify and categorise the professional competencies required of individuals…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering, Engineering Education, Curriculum Development