Carol Bruce PhD

Rannóg

Department of Policy & Practice

Role

Lecturer and Academic Lead for Educational Placement – Professional Diploma in Education (Further Education) - PDEFE

Biography

Carol has previously worked in the pharmaceutical industry as a Project Manager on clinical trials in the U.K. and Ireland. This was followed by over ten years teaching in the Further Education sector in the City of Dublin Education & Training Board (CDETB). Additionally, Carol was involved in research and lecturing in Technological University Dublin, Cathal Brugha Street.

Qualifications

PhD, University College Dublin (Science)

MSc. Technological University Dublin (Environmental Health & Safety Management)

Member of BORG (Behaviour in Organisations Research Group), University of Limerick

Certified Mediator (Mediation Foundation of Ireland)

Teaching

Programme	Module Code	Module Name	Role
PDEFE	FE8106	Approaches to Teaching, Learning & Special Educational Needs	Lecturer
PDEFE	FE8105	Historical & Philosophical Understandings of Education	Lecturer
PDEFE	FE8103	Educational Placement 1	Lecturer
PDEFE	FE8203	Educational Placement 2	Lecturer
Education Studies	N/A	Academic Writing	Lecturer
Education Studies	ES8301	Assessment & Evaluation	Lecturer

ORCID iD

0009-0007-3472-4831

Publications and other outputs

 

Journal Articles

 

Lynch, A., Gallagher, B., Horn, C., Bruce, C., & Ivers, B. (2024). ‘Becoming’ and ‘Being’ a teacher in Ireland’s further education and training sector. In R. Moreland (Ed.), The Adult Learner 2024: The Irish Journal of Adult and Community Education, pp. 91-112. AontasTheAdultLearner2024_web.pdf.

Bruce, P., Bruce, C., Hrymak, V., Hickey, N., & Mannix McNamara, P. (2022). Staff Stress and Interpersonal Conflict in Secondary Schools—Implications for School Leadership. Societies, 12, 186.

 

Research/Professional Interests 

Interpersonal conflict, psychosocial risks and stress in the education sector. Teacher Identity, professionalism.