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Programme 269, New Leaving Cert Subject: Politics and Society (23-11-16)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.

On this week's programme I speak to Annette Honan from the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment about the new Leaving Certificate subject, Politcs and Society.

Programme 266, Education in Romania (2-11-16)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney

My guest on the programme this week is Georgeta Ion. Originally from Romania, Georgeta is a lecturer in the Department of Applied Pedagogy at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Programme 261, Leadership in Education with Susan Moore Johnson (22-6-16)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney

On this week's programme I bring you the second part of my interview with Professor Susan Moore Johnson from Harvard University's Graduate School of Education. Among the topics we discussed this week were the Public Education Leadership Project, a collaboration between Harvard's Graduate School of Education and Business School.

Programme 260, Replenishing a Generation of Teachers (15-6-16 )

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney

On this week's programme I spoke to Professor Susan Moore Johnson from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She talks about the Project on the Next Generation of Teachers and about leadership in schools.

Programme 258, Cooperative Learning & Ability Grouping with Bob Slavin (1-6-16)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.

On this week's programme my guest is Professor Bob Slavin from Johns Hopkins University School of Education. The topics covered were cooperative learning and ability grouping. I spoke to him on the fringes of the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association in Washington DC in April 2016.

Programme 257, John Walshe on Education Journalism and Politics pt 2 (25-5-16)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.

On this week's programme I bring you the second part of my interview with John Walshe who after spending 4 decades as an education journalist was appointed special adviser to education and skills minister Ruairí Quinn. He wrote about this experience in An Education: How an outsider became an insider - and learned what really goes on in Irish government.

Programme 256, John Walshe on Education Journalism and Politics (18-5-16)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.

On this week's programme I speak to John Walshe who spent many years as education editor for the Irish Independent and was also special adviser to Ruairí Quinn when he was minister for education and skills. He authored a book about his experience as special adviser titled An Education: How an outsider became an insider - and learned what really goes on in Irish government.

Programme 236, Review of 2015 and Preview of 2016

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.

On this week's programme I am joined by Brian Mooney, who edited the Education Matters Yearbook 2015-2016. He is also a Guidance Counsellor at Oatlands College and a columnist with The Irish Times.

Programme 234, Sharon Todd on Ethics & Leadership in Education (9-12-15)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney

On this week's programme I spoke to Professor Sharon Todd who is Head of the Maynooth University Department of Education.

Programme 219, Áine Hyland pt 2 (27-5-15)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.

On this week's programme I bring you the second part of my interview with Professor Áine Hyland. In it she talks about multiple intelligences, influencing policy, professional education and more.