Inside Education - a podcast for educators interested in teaching

Programme 21, Home Education and Chinese in Secondary Schools (29-11-09)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney. Home Education Network website   Home School Ireland   Irish Institute for Chinese Studies UCD website   National Educational Welfare Board website

 

Guests on the programme: Dr. Liming Wang, Gwen and Dannen Peters, Dan Arnold, Emer Farrell.

Programme 20, Fulbright Scholarship Scheme & Deborah Meier tribute to Ted Sizer (22-11-09)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney. Fulbright Ireland website  Gerald Peregrine's website Deborah Meier's website  Coalition of Essential Schools  Guests on the programme: Marianne Doyle (Communications and Information Officer, Fulbright); Gerald Peregrine (Fulbright alumnus and member of Ensemble Avalon); Deborah Meier (Educational reformer, writer and activist). The book by Ted Sizer's book that Deborah Meier claimed could be read a hundred times is Horace's Compromise.

Programme 19, NESF Report on Literacy and Social Inclusion

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney. News roundup by Barry Hennessy. NESF report NALA website TUI website Guest on the programme: Inez Bailey, Director of NALA and an author of the NESF report; Annette Dolan, Deputy General Secretary of the TUI.

Programme 18, Professor Séamus Heaney on Poetry and Pedagogy, and News (8-11-09)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney. News roundup by Barry Hennessy. ASTI website NPC website

Programme 17, Third Level Teaching and Stand-up Comedy, Being Gay in School (1-11-09)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney. News Interview by Barry Hennessy. Kevin McCarron's webpage Guest on the programme: Dr. Kevin McCarron, Roehampton University

Programme 16, Teaching English as an Additional Language (25-10-09)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney. ELSTA website Jim Cummins's website Guest on the programme: Professor Jim Cummins, University of Toronto

Programme 15, Bilingualism and multiculturalism, and News (18-10-09)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney. News roundup by Barry Hennessy. ELSTA website Jim Cummins's website Guest on the programme: Professor Jim Cummins, University of Toronto

Programme 14, Teaching and Learning Mathematics, and News (11-9-09)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney. News roundup by Barry Hennessy. Maths week website Jo Boaler's website Guest on the programme: Professor Jo Boaler (University of Sussex.

Programme 13, Teaching Reading (Part 2), and News (4-10-09)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney. News roundup by Barry Hennessy. RAI website Guest on the programme: Professor Peter Afflerbach (University of Maryland)

Programme 12, Teaching Reading (Part 1), and News (28-9-09)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney. News roundup by Barry Hennessy. RAI website Guest on the Programme: Professor Peter Afflerbach (University of Maryland)