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Following a 4 year ECEC degree, graduate starting salary is €13.65 - 15c more than min wage, compared to a €17.40/hourly rate in Lidl (€2.65 more than living wage). Why is ECEC the cinderella of the education continuum? emmet malone The Hard Shoulder TheJournal.ie

Early Childhood Education and Care in the News again today, for the wrong reasons. See my commentary here: tinyurl.com/yc77m46j The Hard Shoulder TheJournal.ie emmet malone

Thanks to The Hard Shoulder for having me on this evening to talk about poor pay in the Early Childhood Profession. Great to share a platform with Sonya Duggan goloudplayer.com/radio/newstalk

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Thanks to Today Dáithí Ó Sé. Maura for having me on today talking about reading with young children Mary Immaculate College (MIC)

Child rights issue! abc.net.au/news/2025-03-2…

This am had all the ingredients needed for my qualitative data analysis lecture with Masters students Faculty of Education, Mary Immaculate College. sunshine, commited engaging students, teachincal support for those joining online, great discussion & super faciliation Carmel Nic Airt Overall a good morning's work

📢 Join us for the upcoming T-REX webinar: Teacher Perspectives on Increased Classroom Challenges since COVID-19: A Legacy of Lockdown? Presented by MIC academics Dr Suzanne Egan and Dr Jennifer Pope, this session explores new research on how the pandemic has shaped young

The joy of reading with very young children, available now in the latest edition Literacy Association of Ireland Lovely to work with colleagues Dr Jennifer Pope Dr Suzanne Egan Deirdre Breatnach See full article here:

Delighted to have contributed a chapter to this book. Against the backdrop of #Aistear & the #PrimaryCurriculumFramework my chapter explores curriculum continuity across early childhood and primary school in Ireland NCCA Department of Education and Youth @dcediy Faculty of Education, Mary Immaculate College.

I am sad to hear of the passing of the inspirational and influential educational theorist, Carla Rinaldi today. She leaves such a rich legacy #listeningtochildren. R.I.P

It was lovely to meet with and share insights on qualitative research with PhD students UCC School of Education this am. Guím gach rath oraibh le bhur gcuid taighde. Thanks for inviting me T.J. Ó Ceallaigh #qualitative

📢 New CSL Report Published! CSL Report 8c: Migration and Ethnicity in Children’s School Lives is now available. This report explores how migration and ethnicity shape primary school experiences in Ireland, with a special spotlight on Traveller children. Read the full report

I often wonder if my work makes a difference. Humbled to received this message from a year 4 student earlier 'Your unwavering passion and dedication for early childhood education has inspired me to become more proactive in advocating for ECCE.' #Childrensrights #makingadifference

It's here Dr Jennifer Pope Dr Sharon Skehill Faculty of Education, Mary Immaculate College. "This is a truly ground-breaking book which will shape global understanding of children's rights in the earliest stage of childhood" - Laura Lundy prof children's rights. Order at tinyurl.com/mvjny9zb #childrensrights

Thank you Alison Nulty, we look forward to hearing your feedback.

Have you ever considered sleep & rest time as a child's rights issue? See this snippet from Babies' & Toddlers' Rights in Practice Boru Press One of many areas explored to help those working with young children to support their rights in practice Dr Jennifer Pope Dr Sharon Skehill

Cheap childcare & quality in the same sentence Today with Claire Byrne Quality costs. Recruitment/retention is unsustainable. Yes €1.3bn invested, but question the starting point? Ireland invests less than the 1% international benchmark. We cannot have quality on a shoe string budget

Congratulations!!!! I look forward to reading I also look forward to the launch!!! Great achievement colleagues Dr Jennifer Pope Mary Moloney Dr Sharon Skehill Mary Immaculate College (MIC) Faculty of Education, Mary Immaculate College.