1987 …2025

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Research Interests

Research Interests: Informed by cognitive and socio-cultural perspectives on learning and development, my research focuses on learning theories, teacher education (particularly initial teacher education and its interface with other phases in the continuum), the psychology and pedagogy of literacy and mathematics and policy developments in two areas: teacher education and; e-learning. Research has been funded by a range of bodies - both national and international - including the Irish Research Council (Advanced Collaborative Research Award, 2012-13), National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA), National Council for Special Education (NCSE), Teaching Council, European Science Foundation (ESF), Irish Aid, Norwegian Research Council, Uwezo, Ohio Dept of Education, Department of Education and Skills (DES). 

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, PhD, Michigan State University

Award Date: 1 Jan 1998

Masters, Master of Education, Boston College

Award Date: 1 Jan 1989

External positions

Professor (2014), University of Limerick

1 Jun 2013 → …

College Lecturer (2001); Senior Lecturer (2007) & Assoc Director (2011) Director (2013), Centre for Global Development (CGD), University College Cork

1 Jan 2001 → …

Asst Professor (1998-2000), Cleveland State University

16 Aug 1999 → …

Flint (UofM) - Lecturer (1997-98), University of Michigan

1 Aug 1997 → …

1993-98: Researcher; Lecturer; Community Relations Specialist (Mediation), Michigan State University

15 Aug 1993 → …

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