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Direct linkde Paor, Cathal – Irish Educational Studies, 2019
Induction programmes for newly-qualified teachers generally involve some combination of four interlocking components: a mentoring system; an expert system; a peer system and a self-reflective system (European Commission 2010). One activity that is commonly used in the mentoring system is lesson observation. This article presents a comparative…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Beginning Teacher Induction, Faculty Development, Professional Identity
Goos, Merrilyn; Ní Ríordáin, Máire; Faulkner, Fiona; Lane, Ciara – Irish Educational Studies, 2023
Out-of-field teaching refers to the practice of assigning teachers to teach subjects that do not match their training or education. This paper reports on a study evaluating the impact of a national professional development programme for out-of-field teachers of post-primary school mathematics in Ireland -- the Professional Diploma in Mathematics…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Career Change, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers
Liddy, Mags – Irish Educational Studies, 2012
Education for sustainable development establishes the need for change within education; in particular, teacher education is recognised as a priority for reorientation towards sustainability needs. The Ubuntu Network is an action research programme, focusing on supporting teacher educators to explore the integration of development education and…
Descriptors: Action Research, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Ethics
McCormack, Orla; Gleeson, Jim – Irish Educational Studies, 2012
This article considers curriculum ownership, contestation and the relationship between curriculum and culture through the lens of the Exploring Masculinities (EM) programme. The programme was developed in the late 1990s to meet the social and personal needs of young men. As its dissemination was being planned, it became the subject of critical…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Ownership, Followup Studies, Cultural Awareness
O'Sullivan, Margo – Irish Educational Studies, 2008
A review of donors' most recent policies highlights that the term "partnership" is firmly embedded in the lexicon of international development. Most donors now only fund INGO programmes if they are partnering LNGOs. This article considers key questions in relation to such programmes: What is meant by an education partnership? Are there…
Descriptors: Donors, Partnerships in Education, Educational Development, Foreign Countries
Chambers, Fiona C.; Armour, Kathleen; Luttrell, Sinead; Bleakley, Walter; Brennan, Deirdre; Herold, Frank – Irish Educational Studies, 2012
This paper describes the findings of a one-year collaborative research project funded by the Standing Conference on Teacher Education North and South (SCoTENS). The paper is derived from a Short Report on this study prepared for SCoTENS on 16th May 2012. The study examined the role of physical education (PE) teachers as mentors to new members of…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Physical Education, Mentors, Program Descriptions
Travers, Joseph; McKeown, Penny – Irish Educational Studies, 2005
This paper addresses the issue of educational leadership through a critique of the Misneach programme for first-time principals. This programme entails preparation for the leadership of professional staff, namely of teachers as professional educators. The demands that this places on the leadership curriculum are onerous. The Misneach programme, as…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Instructional Leadership, Beginning Principals, Management Development
