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Direct linkPaula Walshe – Irish Educational Studies, 2025
This paper presents a reflective, critical analysis of the original roll-out and implementation of Aistear, the curriculum framework for early childhood education in Ireland, in advance of a forthcoming update. This article considers the methods engaged to implement a national roll-out of Aistear from 2009 and the subsequent availability of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Implementation, Educational Change
Walsh, Thomas – Irish Educational Studies, 2016
There are ongoing initiatives in curriculum development and implementation in Ireland and internationally in order to enhance the educational experiences and outcomes of learners. This article is the first historical longitudinal analysis of primary school curriculum development and implementation in Ireland from the 1890s to the 1990s. The…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Implementation, Foreign Countries, Educational Experience
Halbert, John; MacPhail, Ann – Irish Educational Studies, 2010
In an effort to understand interpretations of new and revised physical education syllabuses, and conditions that appear to strengthen or weaken the desire to introduce them, this paper draws on insights provided by principals and physical education teachers into the effective implementation of syllabuses within Irish post-primary schools.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Physical Education, Foreign Countries, Physical Education Teachers
McMorrow, Ursula – Irish Educational Studies, 2006
In responding to globalisation, Irish curricula advocate active learning and cooperative groupwork methods in second-level schools but there are many difficulties in implementing them. This paper explores the experiences and perspectives of teachers, students, principals and university teacher educators and is based on a recent qualitative study.…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Teacher Educators, Principals, Foreign Countries
