Laura Harmon: Advocating for the rights of international students in Ireland means valuing teachers too
Ron Ragsdale in conversation with Laura Harmon
You’ve led a very politically charged life, twice running for a seat in the Seanad, as well as...
Hamish Chalmers: Trusting the evidence
Ron Ragsdale talks to Hamish Chalmers, language education researcher and former international school teacher, about the power of randomised trials
An Oxford Professor once told...
Noreen Caplen-Spence: Black Teachers Matter
Noreen Caplen-Spence shares her poems and thoughts with Ron Ragsdale
If language is the tool of thought,
James Joyce through Ulysses invented a way of thought
And...
Sophia Howlett: Taking a holistic approach to teacher education
Dr Sophia Howlett of the School for International Training, Vermont, in conversation with Ron Ragsdale
Your university education was in the UK and focussed on...
Josefina Tinajero: Improving the outcomes for Latino learners
Ron Ragsdale talks to Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero
You were born in Mexico and came to Texas at the age of five with your family....
Anne O’Keeffe: Learning a second language helps teachers
Ron Ragsdale, in conversation with Dr Anne O’Keeffe
As a child in Ireland you will have had to study Irish as a second language in...
