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Direct linkKinchin, Gary D.; MacPhail, Ann; Chroinin, Deirdre Ni – Irish Educational Studies, 2012
Recent reviews illustrate the considerable literature on Sport Education. However, research on the experiences of non-specialist physical education teachers attempting Sport Education is limited. The focus of this research was to investigate non-specialist teachers' views on Sport Education and identify what possibilities might exist regarding…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Foreign Countries, Specialists, Physical Education Teachers
Halbert, John; MacPhail, Ann – Irish Educational Studies, 2010
In an effort to understand interpretations of new and revised physical education syllabuses, and conditions that appear to strengthen or weaken the desire to introduce them, this paper draws on insights provided by principals and physical education teachers into the effective implementation of syllabuses within Irish post-primary schools.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Physical Education, Foreign Countries, Physical Education Teachers
O'Sullivan, Mary; MacPhail, Ann; Tannehill, Deborah – Irish Educational Studies, 2009
There is a growing body of research and scholarship highlighting the importance of teachers and teaching to children's learning and life opportunities (Bransford, Darling-Hammond and LePage 2005). More specifically what teachers do in classrooms is a function of many things (e.g., content knowledge, pedagogical knowledge) including their belief…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Teaching (Occupation), Physical Education, Preservice Teachers
Collier, Connie; MacPhail, Ann; O'Sullivan, Mary – Irish Educational Studies, 2007
This article explores accounts of student discourse related to the role of physical activity and sport in the lives of Irish children and youth. The data source is a purposeful sample of student narratives based upon age of student, type of school and gender, and sought representation from both rural and urban settings. Data were derived from an…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Sport Psychology, Athletics
Meegan, Sarah; MacPhail, Ann – Irish Educational Studies, 2006
The concept of inclusive education is a relatively new phenomenon within the Irish education system, with considerable developments in government policy only occurring since the early 1990s. These developments are aiming to advance special education provisions and legislation for individuals with disabilities and special educational needs (SEN).…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Inclusive Schools, Disabilities, Foreign Countries
MacPhail, Ann; Halbert, John; McEvilly, Nollaig; Hutchinson, Caroline; MacDonncha, Ciaran – Irish Educational Studies, 2005
Dated and limited research relating to physical education in Ireland has reported that the subject is in crisis, unable to move forward until the fundamental resources of facilities, staffing and time for physical education are significantly improved. As part of a recent national physical education survey carried out in Ireland, data was collected…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Time Management, Physical Education Facilities, Foreign Countries
