Enabling critical thinking development in higher education through the use of a structured planning tool

B Golden - Irish Educational Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Critical thinking is a core component of higher education teaching and learning across
multiple disciplines. However, supporting students to develop critical thinking skills can be …

Teachers' perspectives on achieving an integrated curricular model of primary STEM education in Ireland: Authentic or utopian ideology?

T Delahunty, M Prendergast, M Ní Ríordáin - Frontiers in education, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Integrative science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education is
heralded as a promising model for effective learning of 21st century STEM literacies and has …

[图书][B] Student, teacher and parent perspectives on senior cycle education

E Smyth, S MacCoy, J Banks - 2019 - econstor.eu
Research conducted by the ESRI shows a strong appetite among students, parents and
teachers for changing senior cycle education, which incorporates Transition Year, 5th Year …

Student Critical Thinking Skills and Student Writing Ability: The Role of Teachers' Intellectual Skills and Student Learning.

R Sabrina, E Sulasmi, M Saragih - Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2022 - ERIC
Students' writing ability has become an essential element for student success and may be
influenced by the student and teachers skills; therefore, the subject has garnered the …

Assessment with and for migration background students-cases from Europe

F Nayır, M Brown, D Burns, J O'hara… - Eurasian Journal of …, 2019 - dergipark.org.tr
Purpose: The purpose of this research as part of an Erasmus+ funded project tilted Aiding
Culturally Responsive Assessment in Schools (www. acras. eu) is to provide an exploratory …

The early impact of the revised Leaving Certificate grading scheme on student perceptions and behaviour

S MacCoy, D Byrne, J O'Sullivan, E Smyth - 2019 - econstor.eu
The early impact of the revised Leaving Certificate grading scheme on student perceptions
and behaviour Page 1 MacCoy, Selina; Byrne, Delma; O'Sullivan, Jessica; Smyth, Emer …

Disturbing the teacher's role as assessor: the case of calculated grades 2020–2021 in Ireland

A Doyle - Irish Educational Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
For the first time in the history of the high stakes Leaving Certificate Established examination
in Ireland, teachers graded and ranked their own students due to Covid-19 restrictions. In …

'I think Irish schools need to keep doing what they're doing': Irish teachers' views on school autonomy after working in English academies

C Skerritt - Improving Schools, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite a lack of conclusive evidence connecting autonomous schools and academic
success, school autonomy is regularly championed as being a way of not only improving …

[PDF][PDF] The Leaving Certificate programme as preparation for higher education: the views of undergraduates at the end of their first year in university

M O'Leary, D Scully - Policy & Practice in Education (CARPE). Accessed …, 2018 - dcu.ie
The Leaving Certificate Programme (LCP) comprises the final 2-3 years of the post-primary
education system in the Republic of Ireland. It is also frequently referred to as the Senior …

From New Public Management to public value: Irish education policy through the lens of Statements of Strategy

J Gleeson - Irish Educational Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Through the lens of successive Department of Education and Science (DES) Statements of
Strategy (1997–2021) the author considers the evolution of Irish education policy making …