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Teachers Themselves

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  • Paying It Forward with Kathryn Corbett

    May 30, 2025 · 38 min

    Send a text Join us for our final episode of season four in conversation with school Principal and co-founder of the WILL (Women In Learning & Leadership) Network, Kathryn Corbett. With refreshing candour and a wisdom borne of experience…

  • David Gough: Leading with Love and Respect

    May 23, 2025 · 29 min

    Send a text In conversation with Ultan this week, David Gough, one of Ireland's most respected GAA referees and school Principal of Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál in Inchicore, brings us into the fascinating intersection of his professional…

  • Scoring Touchdowns with Ciarán Donnelly

    May 16, 2025 · 28 min

    Send a text Join us for episode three of Season 4 in conversation with Ciarán Donnelly, a primary teacher who thinks outside the box. Ciarán is a forward-thinking and imaginative educator who embraces innovation and fosters a dynamic…

  • Beyond the Diagnosis: Annette Nash & Finding Strength in Neurodiversity

    May 9, 2025 · 34 min

    Send a text What happens when the teacher faces the same learning challenges as their students? Annette Nash takes us on a profound journey through her experiences as an autistic English teacher with dyslexia at St. Declan's College in…

  • All-Star Teaching with Ciarán Kilkenny

    May 2, 2025 · 30 min

    Send a text When we think of Ciarán Kilkenny, most people picture the Dublin GAA star on the football pitch. But away from the roar of the crowd at Croke Park, Kilkenny's true passion unfolds in a classroom at St. Benedict's primary school…

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  • Richie Walsh on Building Educational Communities through Restorative Practice

    November 27, 2024 · 31 min

    Send a text Meet Richie Walsh, an inspiring educator whose story underscores the significance of community ethos in educational success. Richie's career in education showcases a trajectory of leadership and dedication, beginning with…

  • Dr. Gerard McHugh: Reflecting on Education's Past, Present, and Future

    November 20, 2024 · 53 min

    Send a text Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Gerard McHugh, the former Director of Dublin West Education Support Centre. A man who dedicated his career to transforming the landscape of education in Ireland.  Tune in as…

  • Transforming Classroom Literacy with Lyn Stone

    November 13, 2024 · 39 min

    Send a text This week our host Ultan chats with Lyn Stone, 'the Taylor Swift of Literacy'. Join us as literacy expert Lyn unlocks the secrets to effective language education. Learn how Lyn's passion for linguistics and special education…

  • Cultivating Positive Schools: Jacinta Kitt on Hope, Relationships, and Leadership

    November 6, 2024 · 48 min

    Send a text Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jacinta Kitt, a distinguished educator who dedicated her career to fostering positive behaviours and relationships in schools. In her conversation with our host, Ultan, Jacinta…

  • Leading with Heart: Helena Trench on Building Inclusive School Communities

    October 30, 2024 · 38 min

    Send a text Join us for a heartwarming and insightful conversation with Helena Trench, the inspiring Principal of Powerstown Educate Together National School in Dublin 15. Helena's journey to school leadership has been fuelled by a passion…

  • Values Rich Environments with Dr Séamus Conboy

    October 23, 2024 · 44 min

    Send a text Welcome to another Season of Teachers Themselves! Season 3 opens with a wonderfully open conversation between our host Ultan Mac Mathúna and Dr. Séamus Conboy, the Director of Schools at Education and Training Boards Ireland…

  • Teacher and Trailblazer: A Conversation with Áine Hyland Part 1

    April 17, 2024 · 38 min

    Send a text Áine Hyland is a name synonymous with educational reform in Ireland and we are honoured to have had her as a guest on the Teachers Themselves podcast.  Wrapping up Season 2, the conversation between Áine and our host, Ultan…

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About the show

"Teachers Themselves" is a new, engaging podcast designed specifically for educators in Ireland.   Whether you're a seasoned teacher looking to enhance your teaching practices, or a new educator seeking guidance and inspiration, "Teachers Themselves" provides a platform for professional growth and fosters a community of educators who are keen to learn. Join us as we explore the art and science of teaching, inspire each other, and shape the future of education, one episode at a time. Hosted by DWESC Director, Ultan Mac Mathúna, and featuring insightful guest speakers, all educators themselves, this podcast offers conversational episodes focused on sharing teaching experiences, exploring shared values in education, and fostering a community of passionate educators.   Tune in to "Teachers Themselves" and unlock your full potential as an educator. Together, let's empower ourselves and our students for the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow.  “No written word, no spoken plea, can teach our youth what they should be, nor all the books on all the shelves, it’s what the teachers are themselves.” John WoodenTeachers Themselves is a DWESC original, produced and created by Dublin West Education Support Centre and produced by Zita Robinson.