initial teacher education

  • McCullagh, J. (2021) ‘How can digital video support initial teacher education?’

    Digital video has proven to be an invaluable media for learning within initial teacher education (ITE) during the 2020 lockdown […]

  • McCullagh, J. (2021) Using Digital Video in Initial Teacher Education

    A research-based, critical yet practical exploration of the benefits of using digital video in teacher education. Digital video is easy […]

  • McCullagh, J.F. and Doherty, A. (2017) Innovative approaches within initial Teacher Education to develop emergent science leaders

    Innovative approaches within Initial Teacher Education to develop emergent science leaders suggests how a fresh approach to teacher education could […]

  • McCullagh, J.F. and Doherty, A. (2018) Digital Makeover: What do pre-service teachers learn from microteaching primary science and how does an online video analysis tool enhance this activity?

    This paper reports on pre-service teachers’ experiences of using the web-based video analysis tool VideoAnt during microteaching seminars in primary […]

  • Gibson, K. and Purdy, N. (2012) Reflect-Select-Defend: a model for student teacher reflection

    This study, using mixed methods, addresses the importance of robust self-reflection for final year student teachers completing a Career Entry […]

  • Purdy, N. (2014) Disablist Bullying in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland: An investigation of student teachers’ knowledge, experience, and confidence

    This study explored the knowledge, experience and confidence of student teachers from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland in […]

Purdy et al (2026) Transform: Exploring Pathways and Barriers for Young People with Disabilities…

Purdy et al (2026) Transform: Exploring Pathways and Barriers for Young People with Disabilities…

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Gibson, K et al, (2025) Pathways to Inclusion: Exploring Higher Education Opportunities for People with Intellectual Disabilities

Gibson, K et al, (2025) Pathways to Inclusion: Exploring Higher Education Opportunities for People with Intellectual Disabilities

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Purdy et al (2025) Effective School Leadership in Disadvantaged Communities

Purdy et al (2025) Effective School Leadership in Disadvantaged Communities

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