Sean Farren (Ireland Ulster University), Linda Clarke (Ireland Ulster University), Teresa O'Doherty (Ireland University of Limerick)

Gebundenes Buch

Teacher Preparation in Northern Ireland

Beschreibung

This book addresses the history of teacher preparation in Northern Ireland, paying particular attention to the distinctive political and religious influences in the country and how these have impacted teacher education.

Autor

Séan Farren is currently a Visiting Professor at the School of Education, Ulster University. Northern Ireland. He was previously a Senior Lecture in the School where he was member for twenty-eight years. Prior to that he taught at second level in Sierra Leone, Switzerland and in the Republic of Ireland. He has also served as a member of Northern Ireland's Legislative Assembly and was Minister of Employment and Learning in its Executive 1999-2002. He has written extensively on the history of education in Ireland and is author of The Politics of Irish Education. Linda Clarke served as Head of the School of Education at Ulster University from 2009 to 2013 and is currently the Research Director for Education. Linda was the Northern Chair of SCoTENS between 2013 and 2016. She is currently Chair of UCETNI and is a member of the REF 2021 Sub-Panel for Education. Teresa O'Doherty is President of Marino Institute of Education, Republic of Ireland. She qualified as a teacher in 1984 and taught at primary level until 1997, when she was appointed Lecturer in Education at the University of Limerick where she also served as Assistant Dean. In 2003 she was appointed as Head of Education and later Dean of Education at Mary Immaculate College, Limerick.

Produktdetails

• Emerald Studies in Teacher Preparation in National and Global Contexts
• Verlag: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 342g
• ISBN-13: 9781787546486
• ISBN-10: 1787546489
• Artikelnr.: 55780934