Mairead Quinn

Project Title: Innovative Teaching for Distance learning in Agriculture Courses

Overview

The Distance Education (DE) programme is an accelerated version of the Green Cert completed by holders of a major award at Level 6 in a non-agricultural discipline typically over 18 months with approximately 25-30 days of student-teacher contact time.  The objective of this study is to examine potential new innovative delivery methods available and to ultimately enhance the student learning experience.

Supervisors:

Brendan Garry (Teagasc)

Padraig Wims (UCD)

Location:  Ballinrobe