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