Browsing by Subject "education"
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Education after Wittgenstein: A Causal-Cultural Theory of Reference and Meaning and its Implications for Education
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Education. Discipline of Education, 2020)Educational theory frequently does not appear to have satisfactory cognitive and linguistic foundations. It is frequently reliant on empirical or ethnographic findings but without a connection to the underlying cognitive ... -
Flipped-mastery learning through the use of 'student action cycles' in a mixed-ability secondary level Irish science classroom
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Education. Discipline of Education, 2020)The following document explores the use of student action cycles (SACs), a reflexive, student-driven approach to flipped-mastery learning, with a focus on developing deep understanding rather than on learning to pass ... -
Grieving students: The response and support of educators in Irish schools
(2014)It is estimated that bereavement has affected between 36,000 and 60,000 young people in Ireland. Little academic research has been conducted to ascertain the response of Irish schools to bereavement and grief support. ... -
Grieving students: The response and support of educators in Irish schools
(Graduate Students’ Union of the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2014)It is estimated that bereavement has affected between 36,000 and 60,000 young people in Ireland. Little academic research has been conducted to ascertain the response of Irish schools to bereavement and grief support. The ... -
The impact of changes in educational attainment on life expectancy in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2013)This article looks at scenarios quantifying the potential contribution of increasing educational attainment to the prospective improvement in life expectancy in Ireland over the next 50 years. This analysis uses recently ... -
Improving Second Level Education
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Investment in Education and Economic Growth on the Island of Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2019)Looking at the post-War years, this paper considers how investment in education developed using different models and following different trajectories in Ireland and Northern Ireland. The result has been a very different ... -
Learning to deliver LGBT+ aged care: Exploring and documenting best practices in professional and vocational education through the World Café method
(2021)Substantial evidence on the adverse impact of ageing on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) populations through the lack of inclusive care services has highlighted the need for education and training of the ... -
Schooling and earnings in the UK ? Evidence from the ROSLA experiment
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1993)Recent work by Angrist and Krueger (1991,1992) utilised an "experiment" to distinguish an individual's return to schooling where additional schooling is by choice compared to the return when extra schooling is compulsory. ... -
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Service User Involvement in Mental Health Practitioner Education in Ireland
(2011)In recent years, there is an ever- increasing call to involve people who use mental health services in the development, delivery and evaluation of education programmes. Within Ireland, there is very little evidence of the ... -
State, family and compulsory schooling in Ireland
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1992)Legal sanctions to compel parents into sending their children more regularly to school were widely applied in Ireland from the 1920s to the 1950s, following which the practice declined substantially and changed in nature ... -
A survey of pedagogical approaches and quality mechanisms used in education programmes for mental health professionals
(2012)The provision of high-quality education and training that is responsive, relevant, accessible and evidence based is critical if the vision for quality mental health services presented in recent policy initiatives in Ireland ...