Lighting a Fire! All things Teaching and Learning with the Teaching Council
This podcast is designed to stimulate conversations, share information, and connect with teachers and stakeholders in the education community. Each episode will focus on contemporary areas of education, and guests will be invited to share their experiences in a reflective way.
Podcasting since 2020 • 18 episodes
Lighting a Fire! All things Teaching and Learning with the Teaching Council
Latest Episodes
Sustainability education: Moving beyond the recycling bins
In this episode, Phil Fox, Acting Director of The Teaching Council, is joined by Dr. Patrick Kirwan and Dr. Mary Moore, to discuss sustainability education in schools. The conversation focuses on practical steps that school communities can take...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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42:03
Cultivating an inclusive classroom
In this episode, Phil Fox, Acting Director of The Teaching Council, is joined by Ann Marie Caulfield and Josephine Byrne, to explore their experiences of inclusive education in mainstream schools. Ann Marie has been a post-primary t...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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37:54
FÉILTE 2022 Theme - Respect, Remembering, Reflecting and Reimaging
This panel remembered and reflected on the past two years of the pandemic and reimagined the future of teaching and learning.As we journey from what has been a huge global pandemic affecting not only schools but entire communities, a co...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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41:33
Talking about leadership, initial teacher education and more with Dr. Finn Ó Murchú
In this episode Tomás Ó Ruairc, former Director of the Teaching Council, is joined by Dr Finn Ó Murchú for a conversation about leadership, initial teacher education and much more. Finn is Head of School of Education (post-primary) ...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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1:07:31
Caroline Healy (Principal) and Orla Kenny (teacher) from Scoil Mhuire, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim chat about their experience of welcoming Ukrainian children and parents to their school.
Lighting a Fire! All things Teaching and Learning with The Teaching CouncilIn this episode, Phil Fox, Acting Director of The Teachin...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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40:57