Issues in education Volume 4 : 2020 - a vision for education in the 21st century / [edited by] Olivia O'Leary.
Material type: TextSeries: Issues in educationPublication details: [Dublin] : ASTI, 1999.Description: vii,160 p. ; 22 cm. ; pbkISBN:- 1901852067 (pbk.)
- 373.09415
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[Introduction] Thinking big for the Millennium / Olivia O'Leary.
[Section I] tProblems of literacy among Irish adults: how bad are they, and what can schools do? / Mark Morgan -- Illiteracy reflects badly on all of us - let's eliminate it / Joe O'Toole -- One in four - the people behind the statistics / Inez Bailey.
[Section II] What business expects from the education system / Lochlann Quinn -- Educate for character - train for a job / Bernadine O'Sullivan.
[Section III] Demographic change in the twenty first century: challenges and opportunities for schools / Brendan Walsh -- Investment in education / Charlie Lennon.
[Section IV] Early school leaving: a sharing of responsibility / Clare Ryan -- The feminisation of teaching - a problem? / Sheelagh Drudy et al -- A new priority for Irish education: building educational bridges across the border / Andy Pollak -- Physics and chemistry: worth another look / Anne Byrne -- Beyond the written word / Séan Conlon -- Why parents matter / Paul Andrews -- Parents in education: a hidden resource / Rose Tully -- The marketing of schools and the needs of the local community / P. J. Sheehy -- Beeter than Wittgenstein / Patrick Quinn -- Ról an oide teanga - forbairt agus dúshlán / Máire Ní Laoire -- The health promoting school / John Lahiff -- Social, personal and health education: core curriculum or transition year option / Kevin Brogan -- Physical education: a curriculum for the 21st century / John Halbert -- Educating the citizen / Mary Waddell & Máirín Wilson -- Safety in schools / Nuala Flavin -- Ireland the cultural kaleidoscope / Suzanne Smith and Adekunle Gómez -- Teaching for understanding / Aileen O'Gorman.
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