International Research

Research
Read the overview report Upper Secondary Education in Nine Jurisdictions: Overview Report

Detailed jurisdiction reports

England

Finland

France

Ireland

New Zealand

Ontario

Queensland

Sweden

The Netherlands
Conference
In February 2018, our educations partners participated in a conference to consider the provision of education at Senior Cycle. This initial conversation will be moved into schools, who will be the hub of policy and development for Senior Cycle.

Programme of the day

Research into upper secondary in other jurisdictions: Considerations for Ireland - Louise O’Reilly EO NCCA - PDF Presentation

Curriculum reform from an Educaton change perspectve, Dr. Beatriz Pont, Senior Educaton Policy Analyst, OECD - PDF Presentation

Public involvement in curriculum reform of upper secondary educaton Jan van den Akker, Professor Emeritus of University of Twente and former  Director General of Netherlands Insttute for Curriculum Development - SLO - PDF Presentation

Next Steps: Beginning the discussion Barry Slatery, Director NCCA - PDF Presentation
John Hammond, NCCA: Introduction

Louise O’Reilly, NCCA: Research into upper secondary in other jurisdictions - Considerations for Ireland

Beatriz Pont, OECD: Curriculum reform - An education change perspective

Jan Van Den Akker, University of Twente: Public Involvement in Curriculum Reform in Upper Secondary Education

Barry Slattery, NCCA: Next Steps - beginning the discussions

Brigid McManus, NCCA: Closing remarks