Programme 323, Pádraig Hogan on Ethics, Education & More (11-4-18)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney.

On this week's programme my guest is teacher educator and philosopher Dr. Pádraig Hogan of the Department of Education at Maynooth University. I spoke to Pádraig at the annual conference of the Educational Studies Association of Ireland. Among the topics we discussed in a wide-ranging interview were:

• The purpose of schools


• Truth and education


• Teaching as a way of life


• Learning as a way of life for teachers


• Supervision on school placement


• Challenging our prejudices as teachers and teacher educators


• Deference and difference in education


• Ethics and education

Ethics and teaching

Becoming a discerning reader of your own teaching