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Sean Delaney
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Dec 23, 2015 • 28min
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.

Dec 16, 2015 • 28min
Programme 235, Action Research and Professional Development for Teachers (16-12-15)
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney
On this week's programme I spoke to three of the authors of the book Enhancing Practice through Classroom Research: A Teacher's Guide to Professional Development. I spoke to Caitriona McDonagh, Mary Roche
and Bernie Sullivan. Máirín Glenn is the fourth author.
The mentioned the website they developed together, Educational Action Researchers in Ireland to build a network of action researchers.

Dec 9, 2015 • 28min
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.

Dec 2, 2015 • 28min
Programme 233, Stephen Murgatroyd (2-12-15)
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.
On this week's programme I spoke to Stephen Murgatroyed who is an educator and describes himself as a "futurist." He is an expert on innovation policy and practice.

Nov 25, 2015 • 28min
Programme 232, David Rose pt. 2 & English as an Additional Language (25-11-15)
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.
On this week's programme I bring you the second part of my interview with Dr. David Rose of CAST where he talks about Universal Design for Learning and schools having a "print disability."
Dr. Barbara O'Toole, who is coordinator of the Masters in Education Studies (Intercultural Education) programme at the Marino Institute of Education discusses some of the challenges faced by children of linguistic minorities in schools.

Nov 18, 2015 • 28min
Programme 231, Universal Design for Learning with David Rose, Pt. 1 (18-11-15)
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.
On this week's programme my guest was the co-founder of CAST, and the developer of Universal Design for Learning, Dr. David Rose. He lectures at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Nov 11, 2015 • 28min
Programme 230, Science Teaching and Scifest; & More on Picture Books (10-11-15)
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney
On this week's programme to mark National Science Week I visited the national finals of Scifest and spoke to its founder and Chief Executive Officer, Sheila Porter. I also spoke to two teachers, Catherine Tattersall from Sutton Park School and Dr. Katie Corbett from Skerries Community College.
I also bring you a final piece from my interview with Mary Roche, author of

Nov 4, 2015 • 28min
Programme 229, Critical Thinking and Book Talk (4-11-15)
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.
On this week's programme I spoke to Dr. Mary Roche who is the author of Developing Children’s Critical Thinking through Picturebooks. You can read more about her book

Nov 1, 2015 • 28min
Programme 228, John West-Burnham on Leadership & Change in Schools (28-10-15)
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney
On this week's programme I spoke to Professor John West-Burnham who is an independent consultant in educational leadership and a Professor of Educational Leadership at

Oct 21, 2015 • 28min
Programme 227, Kathleen Lynch on Education and Social Justice (21-10-15)
Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.
On this week's programme my guest was Professor Kathleen Lynch, Head of the School of Social Justice at University College Dublin. She was a keynote speaker at the 2015 annual conference of the Standing Conference on Teacher Education North and South (SCoTENS).