Developing and strengthening a community of practice using arts-based educational research (ABER) in teacher education and amongst teachers in Ireland, north and south by: Developing a small working group of interested teacher educators north and south to focus on:
- Creating a workshop and two seminars to explore, and extend the various research interests, abilities and projects being undertaken under the umbrella of ABER by teachers and teacher educators in Ireland;
- Planning and developing web-based resources as a focus of communication and dissemination for ABER practitioners north and south; Identifying possibilities for setting up a Special Interest Group (SIG) on ABER through ESAI (Educational Studies Association of Ireland).
Contacts
Ruth Leitch, Queen’s University Belfast
Shelley Tracey, Queen’s University Belfast
Caryl Sibbet, Queen’s University Belfast
Mary Shine Thompson, St Patrick’s College, Drumcondra
[2009-2010 SCoTENS Seed Funding £5,800]
