{"id":129,"date":"2026-05-29T16:18:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T15:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edin.ie\/?page_id=129"},"modified":"2026-05-29T17:36:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T16:36:45","slug":"emerging-issues-iii","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edin.ie\/?page_id=129","title":{"rendered":"Emerging Issues III"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"418\" height=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EI_3_thumb.png\" alt=\"[Thumbnail of book cover]\" class=\"wp-image-211\" style=\"width:185px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EI_3_thumb.png 418w, https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EI_3_thumb-208x300.png 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 418px) 100vw, 418px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/biographical-notes.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Biographical notes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Conversations on a journey<br><\/a> <strong><em>Alison Farrell and Ciara O\u2019Farrell<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Conversations on an Emergent Professional Network: a personal reflection on the background, development and sustainability of the Educational Developers in Ireland<br><\/a> <strong><em>Nuala Harding<br><\/em><\/strong><em> Response by Tai Peseta<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Developing a Regional Approach to Outstanding Teaching and Learning: A case study<br><\/a> <strong><em>Mary Fitzpatrick and Elaine Vaughan<br><\/em><\/strong><em> Response by Jacqueline Potter<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Discourse and Connectivity: Capturing the voice of educators<br><\/a> <strong><em>Fiona O\u2019Riordan, Susan Bergin, Kevin Casey and Larry McNutt<br><\/em><\/strong><em> Response by Sally Brown<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5. <a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Practising what they Preach? Academics\u2019 views on professional development for their teaching role<br><\/a> <strong><em>Maria Slowey and Ekaterina Kozina<br><\/em><\/strong><em> Response by Shirley Walters<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch6.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Sustaining Academic Leadership in Higher Education<br><\/a> <strong><em>Pauline Joyce and Ciaran Boyle<br><\/em><\/strong><em> Response by Hossam Hamdy<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch7.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Possibility Portals: building sustainability amongst academics in challenging times<br><\/a> <strong><em>Alison Clancy<br><\/em><\/strong><em> Response by Robert Kennelly<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch8.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> An Investigation of Students\u2019 Experiences of using Virtual Learning Environments: Implications for academic professional development<br><\/a> <strong><em>Angelica Risquez, Claire McAvinia, Damien Raftery, Fiona O\u2019Riordan, Nuala Harding, Robert Cosgrave, Theresa Logan-Phelan and Tom Farrelly<br><\/em><\/strong><em> Response by Grainne Conole<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch9.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> A Critical Discourse on the Role, Motivations and Beliefs of the Educational Technologist in Irish Higher Education<br><\/a> <strong><em>Larry McNutt<br><\/em><\/strong> <em>Response by William Hunter<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch10.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Digital Repositories and their Associated Services: From capacity building to sustainability<br><\/a> <strong><em>Ann Marcus Quinn<br><\/em><\/strong> <em>Response by Dermot Brabazon<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch11.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Promoting Student Engagement by Engaging Staff: implementing a survey of student engagement<br><\/a> <strong><em>Sylvia Huntley-Moore, Aileen Patterson and John Panter<br><\/em><\/strong> <em>Response by Amber Lambert<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">12.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch12.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Threshold Concepts: Informing the curriculum<br><\/a> <strong><em>Bettie Higgs and James Cronin<br><\/em><\/strong> <em>Response by David Pace<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">13.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch13.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Supporting First Year Students in their Academic and Social Adjustment to Higher Education. A Case study of the First Seven Weeks Programme at the University of Limerick<br><\/a> <strong><em>Yvonne Diggins, Angelica Risquez and Maura Murphy<br><\/em><\/strong> <em>Response by John R. Schermerhorn<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">14.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch14.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Development of a Model for Blended Postgraduate Research Supervision in Irish Higher Education<br><\/a> <strong><em>Roisin Donnelly and Marian Fitzmaurice<br><\/em><\/strong> <em>Response by Gina Wisker<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">15.<a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ei3-ch15.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Curriculum Development for Sustainable Civic Engagement<br><\/a> <strong><em>Josephine Boland<br><\/em><\/strong> <em>Responses by Robert Bringle and Juliet Millican<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You can also download <em>Emerging Issues III<\/em> in full here:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Emerging_Issues-final13th_Nov-compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Emerging Issues III [PDF]<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This publication is licensed under Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"88\" height=\"31\" src=\"https:\/\/edin.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-209\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biographical notes 1. Conversations on a journey Alison Farrell and Ciara O\u2019Farrell 2. Conversations on an Emergent Professional Network: a personal reflection on the background, development and sustainability of the Educational Developers in Ireland Nuala Harding Response by Tai Peseta 3. Developing a Regional Approach to Outstanding Teaching and Learning: A case study Mary Fitzpatrick [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-129","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edin.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edin.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edin.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edin.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edin.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=129"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/edin.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":212,"href":"https:\/\/edin.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/129\/revisions\/212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edin.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}