The Occasional 3
The third edition of The Occasional, for paid subscribers of The Fortnightly, on received ideas in and clichés about Irish eduction.
Read More'Irish Times' article
Additional notes to my ‘Irish Times’ article on the future of education in Ireland.
Read MoreLooking at Our School 2022: a quality framework
A recent paper by Craig Skerritt of the Manchester Institute of Education examines the document Looking at Our School (2022) with a sharp eye.
Read MoreASTI Education Conference 2023
Notes on the 2023 ASTI Education Conference on Reform
Read MoreOn the withdrawal of the Paper 1 Plan
The plan to move English (and Irish) Paper 1 in the Leaving Certificate has been ‘deferred’. A response.
Read MoreOn Senior Cycle reform in English: follow-up
A post reflecting on where we are we right now with the proposed changes to Leaving Certificate English.
Read MoreresearchED Dublin in 'Astir'
Article on researchED Dublin 2022 from ASTIR magazine, January 2023.
Read MoreExploring the introduction of the Framework for Junior Cycle
Comments on the first report of the UL longitudinal study: Exploring the introduction of the Framework for Junior Cycle
Read MoreOn Senior Cycle Reform in English
Comments on the planned Senior Cycle changes in English in Ireland.
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