As part of our research series on Educator Occupational Wellbeing, DCU CREATE invites school principals to participate in a research survey of principal mental health and burnout ⬇️ Many thanks for sharing this invitationhttps://lnkd.in/d_7inBTv @intonews.bsky.social @napdie.bsky.social

As part of our research series on Educator Occupational Wellbeing, DCU CREATE invites school principals to participate in a research survey of principal mental health and burnout ⬇️ Many thanks for sharing this invitationhttps://lnkd.in/d_7inBTv @intonews.bsky.social @napdie.bsky.social

I am exceptionally lucky to work with Dr Pia O’Farrell and Professor Catherine Furlong in DCU CREATE on research we’re all equally passionate about and committed to - research that is focused on impactful work that can make a real-world difference ⬇️ @dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social

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Education Matters@edmatters4all.bsky.social · 7mo ago

"Leaders shape workload expectations." Prof Catherine Furlong, Dr Pia O'Farrell & Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons offer valuable insights into the wellbeing of teachers. Full show on Monday 8am #Education #K12 #EdChat #wellbeing #art #love #nature #EdTech #AcademicTwitter #EduTwitter #EduSky #TeacherLife

The under-challenge crisis: when high performers quietly disengage. Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons' @sabrinafitzsimons.bsky.social, @dcucreate.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social, research on 'rustout' in teacher educators features in this @forbes.com piece. Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/498Fgk2 #DCUResearch

6 ways parents can help kids deal with bullying in school. Piece by Prof James O'Higgins Norman of the DCU Anti-Bullying Centre for @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social. Read here: launch.dcu.ie/45GzQKM #RTEBrainstorm

Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons, Co-Director of CREATE, speaks on the latest episode of Education Matters about her on-going research on occupational wellbeing of educators - this time exploring Rustout ⬇️ @dcuresearch.bsky.social, @dcuioe.bsky.social @schoolhumandev.bsky.social @robertgordonuni.bsky.social

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Education Matters@edmatters4all.bsky.social · last yr.

𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 - Summer Special - Coming Soon! Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons @DCU, talks to Paul about her, and Dr David Smith's latest research into 'rustout'. buff.ly/9jqYyA5 #EdChatie #EduSky @DCU_Research @RobertGordonUni @RGUresearch @create21dcu @DCU_IoE

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Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons, Co-Director of CREATE, speaks on the latest episode of Education Matters about her on-going research on occupational wellbeing of educators - this time exploring Rustout ⬇️ @dcuresearch.bsky.social, @dcuioe.bsky.social @schoolhumandev.bsky.social @robertgordonuni.bsky.social

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Education Matters@edmatters4all.bsky.social · last yr.

𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 - Summer Special - Coming Soon! Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons @DCU, talks to Paul about her, and Dr David Smith's latest research into 'rustout'. buff.ly/9jqYyA5 #EdChatie #EduSky @DCU_Research @RobertGordonUni @RGUresearch @create21dcu @DCU_IoE

If you’ve been feeling uninspired and apathetic at work, you may be experiencing this. Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons' @sabrinafitzsimons.bsky.social, @dcucreate.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social, research on 'rustout' features in this @huffpostuk.bsky.social piece. Read: launch.dcu.ie/45Pm08M #DCUResearch

Rustout is real 📉 Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons (DCU CREATE) & Dr David S. Smith (RGU) share interesting new research on its impact on Teacher Educators in Ireland & the UK ➡️ rdcu.be/ezPz5 @dcuioe.bsky.social @robertgordonuni.bsky.social @esai-irl.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social @elainemcd.bsky.social

Feeling unstimulated and apathetic at work? You might be experiencing rustout. Piece co-authored by Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons @sabrinafitzsimons.bsky.social, Co-Director @dcucreate.bsky.social and Assistant Professor @dcuioe.bsky.social, for @uk.theconversation.com. Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/4l9RpqX

DCU CREATE Co-Director, Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons, shares some interesting research on Rustout in a recent publication for The Conversation ⬇️

Dublin City University@dublincityuni.bsky.social · last yr.

Feeling unstimulated and apathetic at work? You might be experiencing rustout. Piece co-authored by Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons @sabrinafitzsimons.bsky.social, Co-Director @dcucreate.bsky.social and Assistant Professor @dcuioe.bsky.social, for @uk.theconversation.com. Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/4l9RpqX

What shapes a mentor? New open access article explores how cooperating teachers’ personal histories and identities impact how they support student teachers on placement. Link below👇 www.tandfonline.com/doi/ref/10.1... @dublincityuni.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social @dcucreate.bsky.social

New EERA blog from Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons (DCU CREATE Co-Director) and Drs Lee Boag and David S. Smith (Robert Gordon University) "Why Teacher Educators Stay" - read more here ➡️ blog.eera-ecer.de/teacher-educ... @dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social @ecer-eera.bsky.social

Why teacher educators stay - the power of PERMA in practice

As the well-being of Teacher Educators is often overlooked, we take a closer look at how Seligman's PERMA model can help - and how institutions can help.

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𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐭 & 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬! Sabrina Fitzsimons (@sabrinafitzsimons.bsky.social) speaks to Education Matters about her latest research - “Just plough on and pretend it’s not happening” - buff.ly/boyhwrh YouTube buff.ly/ZE66WMT Spotify buff.ly/TilRGpk @dcuresearch.bsky.social @dcucreate.bsky.social

Are you a teacher in Northern Ireland? Have your voice heard here ⤵️ dcusurveys.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... Thank you for re-posts ➡️@utuedu.bsky.social @intonews.bsky.social ‪ @dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social @mbrowndcu.bsky.social

Are you a teacher in Northern Ireland? Have your voice heard here ⤵️ dcusurveys.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... Thank you for re-posts ➡️@utuedu.bsky.social @intonews.bsky.social ‪ @dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social @mbrowndcu.bsky.social

𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐭 & 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬! We speak to Sabrina Fitzsimons about her latest research - “Just plough on and pretend it’s not happening” - buff.ly/boyhwrh Full show out Mon 8am on YouTube & Spotify @DCU_IoE @DCU_Research David S. Smith RGU #burnout #educator #research

Thank you for the opportunity to share my research on the vodcast @edmatters4all.bsky.social . I enjoyed our conversation! @dcucreate.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social

Education Matters@edmatters4all.bsky.social · last yr.

𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐭 & 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬! We speak to Sabrina Fitzsimons about her latest research - “Just plough on and pretend it’s not happening” - buff.ly/boyhwrh Full show out Mon 8am on YouTube & Spotify @DCU_IoE @DCU_Research David S. Smith RGU #burnout #educator #research

DCU CREATE Co-Director @sabrinafitzsimons.bsky.social shares findings from her recent research on HEI-Based Teacher Educators' Occupational Wellbeing (Ireland and the UK) on the 'Let's Talk Education Research' podcast with @pt-phone-home.bsky.social ⬇️ @dcuioe.bsky.social

Peter Tiernan@pt-phone-home.bsky.social · last yr.

NEW EPISODE: Let's Talk Education Research @sabrinafitzsimons.bsky.social (@dcucreate.bsky.social) speaks about Intital Teacher Educators' experiences of burnout. Play now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5QQZ... Also available on Apple & @dcuioe.bsky.social website @dcuresearch.bsky.social

Hearing my doctoral supervisor, @sabrinafitzsimons.bsky.social, present these important & stark findings at #esai25 was quite something. I've several teacher & principal friends who'll benefit from knowing that they're not alone in how they feel. @dcucreate.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social #edchatie

DCU CREATE@dcucreate.bsky.social · last yr.

Delighted to share our preliminary findings on Teacher Burnout in Ireland with our colleagues here @esai-irl.bsky.social Many thanks to the session chair, Margaret Flood. Thank you again to everyone for your support of this important research @dcuioe.bsky.social @mbrowndcu.bsky.social

Delighted to share our preliminary findings on Teacher Burnout in Ireland with our colleagues here @esai-irl.bsky.social Many thanks to the session chair, Margaret Flood. Thank you again to everyone for your support of this important research @dcuioe.bsky.social @mbrowndcu.bsky.social

Outstanding work from @dublincityuni.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social colleagues @sabrinafitzsimons.bsky.social, Pia O'Farrell, and Catherine Furlong - hugely important research regarding the teaching profession in Ireland 👏👏👏 @dcucreate.bsky.social @esai-irl.bsky.social

Dublin City University@dublincityuni.bsky.social · last yr.

Crisis in the classroom: burnout and stress amongst Irish teachers. Piece by DCU's Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons, Dr Pia O’Farrell and Professor Catherine Furlong @dcucreate.bsky.social, for @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social. Read here: launch.dcu.ie/43Iojdm #RTEBrainstorm

🔎 How can we better support the wellbeing of HEI-based Teacher Educators? 📢 DCU CREATE Co-Director Dr. Sabrina Fitzsimons, Dr. Lee Boag, and Dr. David S. Smith (RGU) share actionable strategies grounded in the PERMA model ⬇️ @dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social rdcu.be/ed0hG

Congratulations to @dcuioe.bsky.social colleague Sabrina Fitzsimons @dcucreate.bsky.social & co-author David S Smith (Robert Gordon University)on this important research published in Cambridge Journal of Education. Will be of great interest to colleagues working in initial teacher education.

DCU CREATE@dcucreate.bsky.social · 2y ago

New publication alert ➡️ ‘Don’t do anything special for us coming’: the mental health impact of Ofsted inspections on teacher educators in England www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @dcuresearch.bsky.social @elainemcd.bsky.social @donenda.bsky.social @mbrowndcu.bsky.social

A very interesting discussion tonight on @educationmatters.bsky.social with Dr David Smith from RGU on the world of Incels. Some important advice for educators ⬇️

Education Matters@edmatters4all.bsky.social · last yr.

𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐬 – 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 #𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰 Dr David Smith from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, discusses the controversial & often misunderstood world of the #incel buff.ly/5sQUaYR #education #EduSky #incels #PFW #AW25 #FW25 #Paris #AI

Ofsted inspections affect not just teachers but also the people who train them. Piece co-authored by Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons @sabrinafitzsimons.bsky.social, Co-Director @dcucreate.bsky.social and Assistant Professor @dcuioe.bsky.social, for @uk.theconversation.com. Read here: launch.dcu.ie/4gpKXdj

Ofsted inspections affect not just teachers but also the people who train them

Ofsted inspections can take a heavy emotional and professional toll, making teacher educators feel undervalued.

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The deadline for the @weraedresearch.bsky.social / ANPED Focal Meeting in João Pessoa, Brazil, has been extended to 17 February (Monday) at 23:59 Brazil time (GMT -3). Details on the submission process and call for papers can be found here mailchi.mp/aera/submiss... #educationalresearch #edusky

Ofsted inspections affect not just teachers but also the people who train them theconversation.com/ofsted-inspe... authored by DCU CREATE co-director Sabrina Fitzsimons and Dr David S Smith (RGU) @dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social @mbrowndcu.bsky.social @donenda.bsky.social

Ofsted inspections affect not just teachers but also the people who train them

Ofsted inspections can take a heavy emotional and professional toll, making teacher educators feel undervalued.

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New publication alert ➡️ ‘Don’t do anything special for us coming’: the mental health impact of Ofsted inspections on teacher educators in England www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @dcuresearch.bsky.social @elainemcd.bsky.social @donenda.bsky.social @mbrowndcu.bsky.social

‘Don’t do anything special for us coming’: the mental health impact of Ofsted inspections on teacher educators in England

Ofsted inspections of Initial Teacher Education (ITE) providers aim to enhance training quality for pre-service teachers in England. However, research rarely examines the impact of these inspection...

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