ACADEMIC STAFF

Joan Kiely

Joan Kiely

Contact

Telephone
353 1 853 5157
Email
joan.kiely@mie.ie
Location
St Mary's, Room 228

Rannog/Section

English

Qualifications

B.Ed., B.A., M.Ed. Dip Theatre TCD, Grad Dip Learning Support.

Teaching

Early Childhood Education. English Literature. Inservice courses in collaboration with Laura Walsh – Teaching in the Early Childhood Education setting.

Research / Professional Interests

Early Childhood Education – using play as a teaching tool in the early years’ classroom, language development through play in the early years. Currently working on an online course in Early Childhood Education. Modules on play, classroom management and organisation, teaching methodologies, language and literacy and assessment.

Publications

(2008)Online course in Early Childhood Education. To be published online in July 2008; (2007)Paper presented at EECERA conference Prague, August 2007; (2006) www.askaboutireland.ie History section for infant classes.; (2005) www.into.learn.ie Module of Learning Support Course.