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A theoretical and empirical study of the issues relating to second level students' comprehension of economics text
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Education, 2001)The purpose of this thesis is to examine the issues relating to comprehension of economics text by senior cycle students (15 years +) and to present a small scale empirical study of the effectiveness of instruction in the ... -
C. S. Lewis : the artist as educator
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Education, 2001)C.S. Lewis has received the critical attention primarily of theologians and literary critics who have focused on his work as a scholar, critic, novelist and apologist. This thesis offers a new focus for his writings. It ... -
Pro Deo et Pro Patria : the contribution of Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice and his Christian Brothers to the philosophy and structures of nineteenth century Irish education
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Education, 2000)The aim of this thesis is to provide a balanced and factual evaluation of the subject matter outlined in the title of the work. The two opening chapters provide an historical account of educational provision for Catholics ... -
Exploring the causes of attrition among further education students in Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Education. Discipline of Education, 2018)The study seeks to develop a critical understanding of the causes of attrition among Further Education (FE) students in Ireland. The causes of non-persistence, which are outside of the control of FE Colleges and the ... -
Down the Rabbit-Hole: Excavating Applied Theatre
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Education. Discipline of Education, 2018)From drama in education to applied theatre, naming practice in the field of drama and theatre education has created significant tension and debate. In examining these debates, the study reveals that one of the challenges ...
