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Keane, Elaine; Heinz, Manuela – Irish Educational Studies, 2015
The homogeneity of the teaching profession is an international phenomenon; teaching bodies are generally from majority-group backgrounds, frequently in contrast to student populations. Research in Ireland suggests a similar situation, yet we lack adequate data describing our national context. Diversifying the teaching population is an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socioeconomic Influences, Demography, Socioeconomic Background
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Waldron, Fionnuala; Pike, Susan – Irish Educational Studies, 2006
Ideas relating to identity and belonging are central to the public discourse around citizenship that has emerged in Ireland and internationally in recent years. One thread of that discourse relates to the role of national identity in societies that are increasingly diverse and multicultural. In view of the growing importance of citizenship…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Nationalism, Citizenship, Citizenship Education