Education: Recent submissions
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Critical success factors in early secondary education : an analysis of variables within the school environment which influence the development and progress of students entering the first year of their secondary education
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Education, 2006)The primary purpose of this piece of research was to identify data trends which influenced the experience of students from their entry into year one of secondary school to the completion of their Junior Certificate exams ... -
Perspectives on consultation with parents in the development of the school plan
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Education, 2005)Perspectives on Consultation with Parents in the Development of The School Plan. This dissertation traces the development of a more centralised role for parents in primary education. The Education Act, 1998 emphasises the ... -
Teaching and learning good quality literature using a drama in education methodology in primary schools in Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Education, 2015)The focus of this study is an exploration of a teaching and learning intervention using a drama based approach, into the issue of whether quality literature can be taught successfully in primary schools in Ireland. The ... -
Past and future in the time talk of teenage learners of English : a longitudinal study of the acquisition of L2 English by three students in the language support programme of an Irish post-primary school
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Education, 2015)This study investigates aspects of the English language development of three teenage learners, (native speakers of Polish, Malayalam and Lithuanian) who were enrolled in the language support programme of an Irish post-primary ... -
Teachers' beliefs about play in infant classes in primary schools in the Republic of Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Education, 2015)This thesis presents the results of a qualitative, interpretative study of teachers’ beliefs about play pedagogy in infant classes in primary schools in the Republic of Ireland. The introduction of Aistear, the Early ... -
What are four-year-olds doing at school? : reconciling current knowledge about learning in young children with early educational pedagogy
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Education, 2004)The study addresses the question of four-year-olds at school on two levels. On the one hand, the study describes what four-year-olds are doing at school. Using data from the IEA Pre-primary Project the author provides ... -
Challenges, changes and consquences : women and the college experience at midlife
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Education, 2015)This study is a narrative inquiry into the transformation in women’s lives based on the experience of higher education at midlife viewed against the background of their previous educational experiences. The socio-cultural ... -
An Evaluation of Career LEAP: A Work-readiness Programme for Young Adults Not in Education, Employment or Training
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Staff Use of Technology-Enhanced Assessment in Higher Education: A Systematic Review
(National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2018)
