Education & Teaching Studies

Becoming a successful fashion designer involves understanding a wide variety of core principles.

Written specifically for the new City & Guilds Level 2 Technical Certificates in hairdressing or barbering, this book will provide your learners with everything they need to know to succeed in their hairdressing studies.

This second edition is presented with full-colour illustrations and handouts, and includes a new introduction by Alex Kelly reflecting on her own experiences of using the resources since they were first developed.

2 Revised edition

This book explores the access and participation issues present within Higher Education in Ireland. It examines policy, pedagogy and practices in relation to widening participation and documents the progress and challenges encountered in furthering the `access agenda' over the past two decades.

Ecology has become a central question governing the survival and sustainability of human societies, cultures and languages.

'The Million Euro Decision should be made compulsory reading for everyone working in the education system and for anyone whose kids are going through the system.'

Mark Morgan, Cregan Professor of Education and Psychology, St Patrick’s College

Leadership in the early years is about using your knowledge, skills, personality and experience to positively influence practice. Every practitioner has the capacity to lead, and in doing so, improve opportunities for children and their families.

Essential textbook for primary student teachers in Ireland, providing valuable context and support for the taught and school placement components of initial teacher education programmes.