Paul Conway

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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).

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 → …

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 4 Quality Education

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Inter-professional education between allied health and education: A qualitative exploration of stakeholder perspectives in Ireland.
Gallagher, A. L., Fitzgerald, J., Mahon, L., Conway, P. & Murphy, C. A., 1 Jun 2025, (Submitted) In: Child Language Teaching and Therapy.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
The first decade of teachers’ professional lives: a scoping review of research in the Republic of Ireland
Hourigan, M., Ní Chróinín, D., Fitzgerald, J., Conway, P. F., Leavy, A., Smyth, E. & Fitzpatrick, M., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Irish Educational Studies.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The "N" Framework: A Teacher Knowledge Framework for Numeracy across the Curriculum
O'sullivan, K., O'meara, N., Goos, M. & Conway, P., 2025, In: Numeracy. 18, 2, 2.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Understanding teacher ethico-political identity formation from a Foucauldian perspective
Carswell, D. & Conway, P. F., Feb 2025, In: British Educational Research Journal. 51, 1, p. 321-343 23 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
First- and third-person mathematics-related teacher identity: capturing the learning pathway of an out-of-field teacher of mathematics acquiring mathematics teacher certification
Quirke, S., O’Meara, N., Goos, M. & Conway, P., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Educational Studies Association of Ireland (External organisation)
Conway, P. (Member)
1999
Activity: Membership › Membership of council
World Education Research Association (WERA) (External organisation)
Conway, P. (Member)
1900
Activity: Membership › Membership of council
Section Teacher Education Policy (1999-2000), American Education Research Association (AERA) (External organisation)
Conway, P. (Member)
1900
Activity: Membership › Membership of council
European Educational Research Association (External organisation)
Conway, P. (Member)
1900
Activity: Membership › Membership of council
European Association for Learning and Instruction (EARLI) (External organisation)
Conway, P. (Member)
1900
Activity: Membership › Membership of council

Arthur R. and Pearl Butler Fellowship, Michigan State University
Conway, P. (Recipient), 1997
Prize: Honorary award
Co-chair SIG Teaching and Teacher Education (2005-09), European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction (EARLI)
Conway, P. (Recipient), 2005
Prize: Honorary award
Council member (2009-13), World Education Research Association (WERA)
Conway, P. (Recipient), 2009
Prize: Honorary award
Dissertation Completion Fellowship, Michigan State University
Conway, P. (Recipient), 1998
Prize: Honorary award
Irish Research Council (IRC), Advanced Collaborative Research Award (2012-13)
Conway, P. (Recipient), 2012
Prize: Honorary award

Paul Conway

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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

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Inter-professional education between allied health and education: A qualitative exploration of stakeholder perspectives in Ireland.

The first decade of teachers’ professional lives: a scoping review of research in the Republic of Ireland

The "N" Framework: A Teacher Knowledge Framework for Numeracy across the Curriculum

Understanding teacher ethico-political identity formation from a Foucauldian perspective

First- and third-person mathematics-related teacher identity: capturing the learning pathway of an out-of-field teacher of mathematics acquiring mathematics teacher certification

Educational Studies Association of Ireland (External organisation)

World Education Research Association (WERA) (External organisation)

Section Teacher Education Policy (1999-2000), American Education Research Association (AERA) (External organisation)

European Educational Research Association (External organisation)

European Association for Learning and Instruction (EARLI) (External organisation)

Arthur R. and Pearl Butler Fellowship, Michigan State University

Co-chair SIG Teaching and Teacher Education (2005-09), European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction (EARLI)

Council member (2009-13), World Education Research Association (WERA)

Dissertation Completion Fellowship, Michigan State University

Irish Research Council (IRC), Advanced Collaborative Research Award (2012-13)

Paul Conway

Personal profile

Research Interests

Education/Academic qualification

External positions

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

Fingerprint

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

Research output

Activities

Prizes