School of Human Development, DCU Institute of Education
@schoolhumandev.bsky.social
We are a dynamic and unique group of scholars, researchers and teachers working together in collaboration and whose academic interests span education, humanities, the social sciences and the broad field of Human Development.
📣 Congrats to @dublincityuni.bsky.social 's Dr Lucy Hill on the launch of her book "Everyday Artfulness: A #posthuman perspective on young children's #play with materials" 👏🤩Launched by Dr Jones Irwin, it explores the richness of children's play with materials offering fresh new perspectives! 📣
May 27, 2025 at 1:19 PM
📣 Congrats to @dublincityuni.bsky.social 's Dr Lucy Hill on the launch of her book "Everyday Artfulness: A #posthuman perspective on young children's #play with materials" 👏🤩Launched by Dr Jones Irwin, it explores the richness of children's play with materials offering fresh new perspectives! 📣
Invaluable insights and advice from @dublincityuni.bsky.social IOE's Prof Audrey Bryan and Dr Sinéad McNally on demystifying academic writing and getting articles published in academic journals! 👏 👏 @mauracoulter.bsky.social
May 27, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Invaluable insights and advice from @dublincityuni.bsky.social IOE's Prof Audrey Bryan and Dr Sinéad McNally on demystifying academic writing and getting articles published in academic journals! 👏 👏 @mauracoulter.bsky.social
Great start to this year's @dublincityuni.bsky.social IOE's 'Researching Practice, Practising Research Day 2025' with superb #Gasta and #poster presentations!👏 👏
Well done to all involved especially our School colleagues: @amkavanagh.bsky.social @sandracullen.bsky.social @AshlingBourke
Well done to all involved especially our School colleagues: @amkavanagh.bsky.social @sandracullen.bsky.social @AshlingBourke
May 27, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Great start to this year's @dublincityuni.bsky.social IOE's 'Researching Practice, Practising Research Day 2025' with superb #Gasta and #poster presentations!👏 👏
Well done to all involved especially our School colleagues: @amkavanagh.bsky.social @sandracullen.bsky.social @AshlingBourke
Well done to all involved especially our School colleagues: @amkavanagh.bsky.social @sandracullen.bsky.social @AshlingBourke
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A lovely afternoon working with the principal and teaching staff in @StJohnsShannon. Thanks for the welcome and all the fruitful conversation about RE. @schoolhumandev.bsky.social
May 16, 2025 at 5:07 PM
A lovely afternoon working with the principal and teaching staff in @StJohnsShannon. Thanks for the welcome and all the fruitful conversation about RE. @schoolhumandev.bsky.social
📣Best of luck to our wonderful School colleague Aisling Murray Fleming @guidance-aisling.bsky.social who will be leading the newly announced part-time course for post-primary teachers in guidance counselling at @dublincityuni.bsky.social beginning in Jan 2026!☘️👏🎉👏☘️
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Minister McEntee announces new part-time course for post-primary teachers in guidance counselling
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May 16, 2025 at 3:13 PM
📣Best of luck to our wonderful School colleague Aisling Murray Fleming @guidance-aisling.bsky.social who will be leading the newly announced part-time course for post-primary teachers in guidance counselling at @dublincityuni.bsky.social beginning in Jan 2026!☘️👏🎉👏☘️
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A great start to the bank holiday weekend…A really positive book review from @teacherscollege.bsky.social ‘s Teachers College Record!🥳🤩🥳
Huge thanks to the 3 reviewers!🙏 @trionacheile.bsky.social @schoolhumandev.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social @virginiatech.bsky.social
Huge thanks to the 3 reviewers!🙏 @trionacheile.bsky.social @schoolhumandev.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social @virginiatech.bsky.social
In their edited volume, Drs. Allen, @amkavanagh.bsky.social , and @trionacheile.bsky.social critique the one-sided narratives within social studies education to attend to marginalized voices. Read Ms. Kadi, Ms. Zuniga, and Dr. Christ’s review here: journals.sagepub.com/pb-assets/cm...
May 2, 2025 at 5:37 PM
A great start to the bank holiday weekend…A really positive book review from @teacherscollege.bsky.social ‘s Teachers College Record!🥳🤩🥳
Huge thanks to the 3 reviewers!🙏 @trionacheile.bsky.social @schoolhumandev.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social @virginiatech.bsky.social
Huge thanks to the 3 reviewers!🙏 @trionacheile.bsky.social @schoolhumandev.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social @virginiatech.bsky.social
📣Comhghairdeas to our esteemed former colleague Prof Joe Dunne on the launch of 'What's the Good of #Education? A #Philosophy of Persons in #Practices'👏
Essential reading for anyone interested in the pernicious impacts of neoliberalism on #schools & #universities
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Essential reading for anyone interested in the pernicious impacts of neoliberalism on #schools & #universities
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
Colleagues and Tipperary cousins celebrate with Emeritus Prof Joe Dunne of the DCU School of Human Development, on the occasion of his book launch in the Teachers’ Club last night. Comhghairdeas Joe from all in the School of HD! @schoolhumandev.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social
May 2, 2025 at 5:32 PM
📣Comhghairdeas to our esteemed former colleague Prof Joe Dunne on the launch of 'What's the Good of #Education? A #Philosophy of Persons in #Practices'👏
Essential reading for anyone interested in the pernicious impacts of neoliberalism on #schools & #universities
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
Essential reading for anyone interested in the pernicious impacts of neoliberalism on #schools & #universities
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
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Míle buíochas to NCCA & its Board for Early Years and Primary Education for facilitating discussion of #intercultural education at yesterday’s Board meeting & for their positive & constructive feedback on the @dublincityuni.bsky.social Literature Review!🙏🤩
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April 30, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Míle buíochas to NCCA & its Board for Early Years and Primary Education for facilitating discussion of #intercultural education at yesterday’s Board meeting & for their positive & constructive feedback on the @dublincityuni.bsky.social Literature Review!🙏🤩
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Delighted to share this new article: Assessing the influence of the home in sustaining church attendance in Anglican children attending Anglican primary schools in the Republic of Ireland. doi.org/10.1080/1361... @tandfresearch.bsky.social @schoolhumandev.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social
Assessing the influence of the home in sustaining church attendance in Anglican children attending Anglican primary schools in the Republic of Ireland
This study presents empirical research that investigates the influence of the home in sustaining church attendance in Anglican children attending Church of Ireland (Anglican) primary schools in the...
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April 22, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Delighted to share this new article: Assessing the influence of the home in sustaining church attendance in Anglican children attending Anglican primary schools in the Republic of Ireland. doi.org/10.1080/1361... @tandfresearch.bsky.social @schoolhumandev.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social
📣Well done to our current & recently graduated doctoral students Isabel Machado Da Silva, Dr Maggie Green & Dr Ursula Murphy, who did us proud as #esai25!👏 @esai-irl.bsky.social
Huge congrats to Maggie who won the ESAI ECR Award & to Ursula who received a special commendation!👏
Huge congrats to Maggie who won the ESAI ECR Award & to Ursula who received a special commendation!👏
April 12, 2025 at 5:06 PM
📣Well done to our current & recently graduated doctoral students Isabel Machado Da Silva, Dr Maggie Green & Dr Ursula Murphy, who did us proud as #esai25!👏 @esai-irl.bsky.social
Huge congrats to Maggie who won the ESAI ECR Award & to Ursula who received a special commendation!👏
Huge congrats to Maggie who won the ESAI ECR Award & to Ursula who received a special commendation!👏
Hats off to Prof Paul Downes on his keynote address at the peer learning activity (PLA) conference in Ankara, Turkey convened by the European Commission's Working Group on Equality & Values in Education in collaboration with the Turkish Ministry of National Education!
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April 11, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Hats off to Prof Paul Downes on his keynote address at the peer learning activity (PLA) conference in Ankara, Turkey convened by the European Commission's Working Group on Equality & Values in Education in collaboration with the Turkish Ministry of National Education!
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
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📣Congrats to our School colleague & DCU #Anti-Bullying Centre member Dr Amalee Meehan on delivering a keynote address "The Changing Place of Religion in Society" at the COST Action ORBIT conference at The University of Seville, Spain!👏👏 @dublincityuni.bsky.social @orbitcostaction.bsky.social 📣
April 8, 2025 at 7:13 PM
📣Congrats to our School colleague & DCU #Anti-Bullying Centre member Dr Amalee Meehan on delivering a keynote address "The Changing Place of Religion in Society" at the COST Action ORBIT conference at The University of Seville, Spain!👏👏 @dublincityuni.bsky.social @orbitcostaction.bsky.social 📣
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📣#ProfessionalDevelopment opportunity!
Really looking 4ward to working with @etbireland.bsky.social primary & post-primary #teachers this Tues!😀There’s still time to sign-up!🤩 @dublincityuni.bsky.social @eileenflynn.bsky.social @skeinpress.bsky.social
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Really looking 4ward to working with @etbireland.bsky.social primary & post-primary #teachers this Tues!😀There’s still time to sign-up!🤩 @dublincityuni.bsky.social @eileenflynn.bsky.social @skeinpress.bsky.social
@oeiny.bsky.social
@trionacheile.bsky.social
April 6, 2025 at 6:37 PM
📣#ProfessionalDevelopment opportunity!
Really looking 4ward to working with @etbireland.bsky.social primary & post-primary #teachers this Tues!😀There’s still time to sign-up!🤩 @dublincityuni.bsky.social @eileenflynn.bsky.social @skeinpress.bsky.social
@oeiny.bsky.social
@trionacheile.bsky.social
Really looking 4ward to working with @etbireland.bsky.social primary & post-primary #teachers this Tues!😀There’s still time to sign-up!🤩 @dublincityuni.bsky.social @eileenflynn.bsky.social @skeinpress.bsky.social
@oeiny.bsky.social
@trionacheile.bsky.social
Exciting morning at @dcuioe.bsky.social for #DCUSpringOpenDay!🤩 Lots of engaging & fruitful conversations with a great bunch of prospective student teachers & their families!😃@marieflynn.bsky.social @amkavanagh.bsky.social @patjburke.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social @annelooney.bsky.social
April 5, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Exciting morning at @dcuioe.bsky.social for #DCUSpringOpenDay!🤩 Lots of engaging & fruitful conversations with a great bunch of prospective student teachers & their families!😃@marieflynn.bsky.social @amkavanagh.bsky.social @patjburke.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social @annelooney.bsky.social
Our school colleague @niamhmcguirk.bsky.social sets the context for the annual Anti-Racism in Initial Teacher Education event at @marinoinstitute.bsky.social!👏👏
March 28, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Our school colleague @niamhmcguirk.bsky.social sets the context for the annual Anti-Racism in Initial Teacher Education event at @marinoinstitute.bsky.social!👏👏
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🌟 Exciting Opportunity! 🌟 Malahide Portmarnock Educate Together Secondary School is hiring a Principal! If you’re a visionary leader committed to ethical education, this could be your next role. Apply by 14 March, 2025. More info: buff.ly/gsR00OY #EducationJobs #EducateTogether #EthicalEducation
March 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🌟 Exciting Opportunity! 🌟 Malahide Portmarnock Educate Together Secondary School is hiring a Principal! If you’re a visionary leader committed to ethical education, this could be your next role. Apply by 14 March, 2025. More info: buff.ly/gsR00OY #EducationJobs #EducateTogether #EthicalEducation
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Lovely to be at Newcastle University @newcastleuni.bsky.social with @catherinelwalker.bsky.social & Kevin Ardron @northumbriauni.bsky.social 4 work on our Classrooms for Climate Justice Research Project! @schoolhumandev.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social
March 7, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Lovely to be at Newcastle University @newcastleuni.bsky.social with @catherinelwalker.bsky.social & Kevin Ardron @northumbriauni.bsky.social 4 work on our Classrooms for Climate Justice Research Project! @schoolhumandev.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social
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Today, 28 February 2025, Dalkey School Project National School (DSPNS) celebrates the 50th anniversary of its inaugural meeting! 🎉 Founded in 1978, DSPNS was Ireland’s first multidenominational school. Here's to 50 years of pioneering equality-based education! 🌟 #EducateTogether #EthicalEducation
February 28, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Today, 28 February 2025, Dalkey School Project National School (DSPNS) celebrates the 50th anniversary of its inaugural meeting! 🎉 Founded in 1978, DSPNS was Ireland’s first multidenominational school. Here's to 50 years of pioneering equality-based education! 🌟 #EducateTogether #EthicalEducation
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EP33 Let’s Talk Education Research
Audrey Bryan (@schoolhumandev.bsky.social) talks all things @iesjournal.bsky.social - from readership & scope of the journal, to advice on publishing. Play now on Spotify: tinyurl.com/u6njn25b
Audrey Bryan (@schoolhumandev.bsky.social) talks all things @iesjournal.bsky.social - from readership & scope of the journal, to advice on publishing. Play now on Spotify: tinyurl.com/u6njn25b
Episode 33: Publishing in Irish Educational Studies, with Dr Audrey Bryan
Let's Talk Education Research Research · Episode
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February 27, 2025 at 10:33 AM
EP33 Let’s Talk Education Research
Audrey Bryan (@schoolhumandev.bsky.social) talks all things @iesjournal.bsky.social - from readership & scope of the journal, to advice on publishing. Play now on Spotify: tinyurl.com/u6njn25b
Audrey Bryan (@schoolhumandev.bsky.social) talks all things @iesjournal.bsky.social - from readership & scope of the journal, to advice on publishing. Play now on Spotify: tinyurl.com/u6njn25b
📣We are immensely proud & thrilled to have a new #Professor in our School!🥳
Comhghairdeas ó chroí to our outstanding colleague #Professor Audrey Bryan👏👏 @dublincityuni.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social
Comhghairdeas ó chroí to our outstanding colleague #Professor Audrey Bryan👏👏 @dublincityuni.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social
February 27, 2025 at 9:49 AM
📣We are immensely proud & thrilled to have a new #Professor in our School!🥳
Comhghairdeas ó chroí to our outstanding colleague #Professor Audrey Bryan👏👏 @dublincityuni.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social
Comhghairdeas ó chroí to our outstanding colleague #Professor Audrey Bryan👏👏 @dublincityuni.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social
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EP33 Let’s Talk Education Research
Audrey Bryan (@schoolhumandev.bsky.social) talks all things @iesjournal.bsky.social - from readership & scope of the journal, to advice on publishing. Play now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2Fko...
Audrey Bryan (@schoolhumandev.bsky.social) talks all things @iesjournal.bsky.social - from readership & scope of the journal, to advice on publishing. Play now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2Fko...
Episode 33: Publishing in Irish Educational Studies, with Dr Audrey Bryan
Let's Talk Education Research Research · Episode
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February 14, 2025 at 12:19 PM
EP33 Let’s Talk Education Research
Audrey Bryan (@schoolhumandev.bsky.social) talks all things @iesjournal.bsky.social - from readership & scope of the journal, to advice on publishing. Play now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2Fko...
Audrey Bryan (@schoolhumandev.bsky.social) talks all things @iesjournal.bsky.social - from readership & scope of the journal, to advice on publishing. Play now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2Fko...
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NEW EPISODE - Let’s Talk Education Research
Audrey Bryan (@schoolhumandev.bsky.social) talks all things @iesjournal.bsky.social - from readership & scope of the journal, to advice on publishing. On Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and
@dcuioe.bsky.social website tinyurl.com/d4rz7jjn
@dcuresearch.bsky.social
Audrey Bryan (@schoolhumandev.bsky.social) talks all things @iesjournal.bsky.social - from readership & scope of the journal, to advice on publishing. On Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and
@dcuioe.bsky.social website tinyurl.com/d4rz7jjn
@dcuresearch.bsky.social
February 11, 2025 at 9:38 PM
NEW EPISODE - Let’s Talk Education Research
Audrey Bryan (@schoolhumandev.bsky.social) talks all things @iesjournal.bsky.social - from readership & scope of the journal, to advice on publishing. On Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and
@dcuioe.bsky.social website tinyurl.com/d4rz7jjn
@dcuresearch.bsky.social
Audrey Bryan (@schoolhumandev.bsky.social) talks all things @iesjournal.bsky.social - from readership & scope of the journal, to advice on publishing. On Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and
@dcuioe.bsky.social website tinyurl.com/d4rz7jjn
@dcuresearch.bsky.social
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A teeny bit nervous but mostly excited to deliver my very #FIRST keynote address this Thursday! Thank you @etbireland.bsky.social 4 the invitation! @dublincityuni.bsky.social @schoolhumandev.bsky.social
#LetsTalkEthos #ETBStrongerTogether
#LetsTalkEthos #ETBStrongerTogether
February 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM
A teeny bit nervous but mostly excited to deliver my very #FIRST keynote address this Thursday! Thank you @etbireland.bsky.social 4 the invitation! @dublincityuni.bsky.social @schoolhumandev.bsky.social
#LetsTalkEthos #ETBStrongerTogether
#LetsTalkEthos #ETBStrongerTogether
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The NMI are developing an LGBTQ+ tour for National Museum of Ireland at Collins Barracks & are seeking a researcher to work on drafting a script for the tour. Deadline for applications Fri 14th Feb - #speirgorm #queerhistory #irishhistory #history www.museum.ie/en-IE/Museum...
LGBTQ+ Tour Research Project | Decorative Arts & History | National Museum of Ireland
Welcome to the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin & Castlebar covering Archaeology, Decorative Arts, Folk & Country Life, & Natural History.FREE Exhibitions
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February 10, 2025 at 9:08 AM
The NMI are developing an LGBTQ+ tour for National Museum of Ireland at Collins Barracks & are seeking a researcher to work on drafting a script for the tour. Deadline for applications Fri 14th Feb - #speirgorm #queerhistory #irishhistory #history www.museum.ie/en-IE/Museum...
🪧📣ATTENTION students & educators working in ITE, FET & second-level sectors!📣🪧Tune in this Thursday @7pm to what promises to be an inspiring & powerful webinar!⬇️ Superb panel of speakers including our own Dr Audrey Bryan! Register➡️: form.typeform.com/to/q0ikplPS?... @dublincityuni.bsky.social
January 28, 2025 at 6:47 PM
🪧📣ATTENTION students & educators working in ITE, FET & second-level sectors!📣🪧Tune in this Thursday @7pm to what promises to be an inspiring & powerful webinar!⬇️ Superb panel of speakers including our own Dr Audrey Bryan! Register➡️: form.typeform.com/to/q0ikplPS?... @dublincityuni.bsky.social