An Irish perspective on education for all who value teaching
Episodes
Wednesday Mar 11, 2015
Wednesday Mar 11, 2015
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.
On this week's programme, Bianca Ní Ghrógáin tells me about her approach to teaching, how she became interested in tweeting and how she uses technology in the classroom. Her twitter handle is @bnighrogain
The interview was recorded at CESI 2015.
Wednesday Mar 04, 2015
Wednesday Mar 04, 2015
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney
This programme was recorded at the 2015 annual conference of the Computer Education Society of Ireland which took place at Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology on 27 and 27 February 2015. The first interview featured here is with Kelly Kirkpatrick from SOS Ventures and Martina Sexton from St. Peter's Primary School in Bray about Mathletes. The second is with the opening keynote speaker of the conference, Tim Rylands.
Wednesday Feb 25, 2015
Wednesday Feb 25, 2015
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.
On this week's programme I spoke to Tim Savage, the Associate Dean for Online Education in Trinity College Dublin about the University's first experience of offering a MOOC - Massive Open Online Course.
Sunday Jun 16, 2013
Sunday Jun 16, 2013
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney On this week's programme I spoke to Elizabeth Oldham from the School of Education in Trinity College Dublin about the history of the Computer Education Society of Ireland (CESI) to mark the fortieth anniversary of the society's being founded. The interview was recorded at the annual conference of CESI 2013. The programme also features a brief excerpt from an interview with Professor John Naughton about the Raspberry Pi computing device.
Sunday May 26, 2013
Sunday May 12, 2013
Sunday May 12, 2013
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney. On this week's programme, Professor John Naughton, who is Vice-President of Wolfson College Cambridge, explains the difference between the internet and the world wide web and why the difference matters for educators. You can read his blog here. I interviewed Professor Naughton just after he gave the keynote address at the CESI annual conference earlier this year.
Sunday Apr 07, 2013
Sunday Apr 07, 2013
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney. On this week's programme, I speak to Professor Brian Mac Craith, President of Dublin City University, about the Séamus Heaney Lecture he gave in St. Patrick's College, titled Envisioning the Future of Education, and about his work as a university president today.
Monday Mar 18, 2013
Monday Mar 18, 2013
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney On this week's programme, Joe Dale, who presented at the CESI Conference 2013, talks about many ways in which technology can support language learning. Among the applications and websites he mentioned in the course of the conversation are the following: Websites: Linguascope, Kelda Richards, Paper.li, MFL Times, Sound Cloud, Apps: Aurasma, Hot potatoes, Cue prompter, I Said What?!, Audioboo, Software: Audacity,
Tuesday Mar 12, 2013
Tuesday Mar 12, 2013
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney On this week's programme I spoke to Catherine Cronin, who is Academic Coordinator of online IT programmes and lecturer in IT at NUI Galway about girls and women and technology and about online learning. I spoke to capstone keynote presenter at the conference, Dan Meyer from Stanford University. Finally, I spoke to school principal, Rozz Lewis about an app that can help to reduce stress. All interviews were conducted at the 2013 CESI annual conference at GMIT.
Monday Mar 04, 2013
Monday Mar 04, 2013
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney On this week's programme I spoke to Anne White from the NCCA about plans for technology courses for the new Junior Cycle programme, to Damien Quinn from seomraranga.com and to Steven Daly from Camara Ireland. All three interviews took place at the annual conference of the Computers in Education Society of Ireland (CESI) 2013.