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Devitt, Ann – Psychology of Education Review, 2021
Given the experiences of educators and learners through the COVID-19 pandemic, it is certainly timely to explore disruption in higher education. As Flavin rightly states, despite radical changes in technology over the last 20 years, technology has not disrupted higher education in any meaningful way. However, within the last 12 months, COVID-19…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Change, Educational Technology, Higher Education
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Burns, Denise; Devitt, Ann; McNamara, Gerry; O'Hara, Joe; Brown, Martin – Irish Educational Studies, 2018
The terminal examination of post-primary education in Ireland, the Leaving Certificate, is often criticised for the reliance on memory recall over higher order thinking skills in the assessment process. In order to examine the evidence base for these critiques, this article presents an empirical investigation of the intellectual skills and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Criticism, Student Attitudes, Exit Examinations