Darren Lester @mrdlester.bsky.social Head of Classics and teacher of MFL. Doctoral candidate. Writer of textbooks, resources and academic articles. TTR host and MFL Journal Club organiser.
John Hurley @john-hurley.bsky.social A daddy, hubby, school chaplain, lover of schools.
Occasional photographer, and sometimes member of MAMILS (look it up, but don't click on images)
Has been known to blog at john-hurley.com
Clare Kelly @clarekelly.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist at Trinity College Dublin. Uses neuroimaging to study 🧠 development. Increasingly teaching, thinking, & advocating on the climate & ecological crisis 🌍
Dan McQuillan @danmcquillan.bsky.social https://danmcquillan.org/
Debs Richmond @debsrichmond.bsky.social Secondary science teacher • Biology specialism • 16 years' experience • ECF facilitator with local teaching hubs • ITT & ECT mentor • Former Head of Biology • Interested in pedagogy and T&L
Emma O Kelly @emma-okelly.bsky.social Education Correspondent at RTÉ. Also Chair NUJ Dublin Broadcasting Branch. Any views expressed my own, not RTE’s
Gabriela Martinez Sainz @gmsainz.bsky.social Researching on #Education #ChildRights & #SustainableFutures | Assistant Professor at UCD | Co-I: @CSLstudyUCD | Director of #VARiE Group - Voice, Agency and Rights in Education | She/her |
Betsy Wolf @betsyjwolf.bsky.social SWDC Parent, Ed Researcher, Lover of Graphs, #DCStatehood, 🐺 🏃🏻♀️ 🚴♀️. Re-posts != endorsements and posts are my own. https://betsyjwolf.substack.com
EducationTREX @educationtrex.bsky.social The Teachers' Research Exchange is an online community of practice for educational research in Ireland
Emma Turner FCCT @emmaturner75.bsky.social SIP, LA Edu Advisor, CPD & Author by day.
Chaos Coordinator of 3 chn by night. Curriculum, CogSci,Maths, Leadership, Flexible Working .
27 yrs primary,21 yrs SLT, HT, MAT Leadership & SIP.
Co chair of Govs
Fiona King @fiona-king.bsky.social Associate Professor Dublin City University, Institute of Education; Former Chair of PDiE Journal.
ESAI @esai-irl.bsky.social Educational Studies Association of Ireland is a voluntary, non-political body dedicated to the advancement of educational research in Ireland. Website: www.esai.ie
#edchatie #edusky #edresearch
Jane O'Toole @janeotoole.bsky.social
Jane Scott-Gall @janescottgall.bsky.social Primary School Deputy Head
Tina Killackey @tkillackey.bsky.social Co- author of Gute Frage! 1 & 2 JC German textbook. German,French teacher | former PPLI & JCT Associate. German teacher of the year 2015 | Formerly GDI Vice President
Eemer Eivers @eemereivers.bsky.social Research consultant | Interests: equity, evaluation, education, early school leaving (fond of the letter E!), anything Wexford.
Laura Capon @lauracapon.bsky.social Primary Teacher - AP II Literacy
PhD Candidate - Leadership for Literacy
School Placement Tutor - MIC
Part-Time Lecturer - MIC
Sinéad O' Mahony @sineadomahony.bsky.social
Dr Michelle McMahon @mmcmahonep.bsky.social Máthair. Educational Psychologist.
Cavan woman in Galway.
Views are my own.
#EdPsychs #TwitterEPs
Niamh Lynagh @niamhlynagh.bsky.social Teacher
Dan Willingham @dtwuva.bsky.social Professor @UVa who's puttin' the funk back in functional brain imaging and the psycho in psychometrics. One study is just one study, folks.
Nicole Dempsey @ndempseyinco14.bsky.social Director of SEND and Safeguarding
Dixons Academies Trust
Deputy Regional SEND Lead
Whole School SEND
Dr Gareth Bates @drgarethbates.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Education. Former science teacher. Research into cogsci in the classroom.
Will Ryan @wdrking.bsky.social Athair, Príomhoide Bunscoile, Gaelic Games, Books, #edchatie, Celtic FC, Nature, Pedantry
Ellie Harris @eleanorrrlouise.bsky.social Education wonk & Midwest emo fan; Head of Children and Young People at IPPR
Languages Direct @languages-direct.com HQ for Languages Direct Ltd's posts on anything and everything to do with learning foreign languages.
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Bristol, UK, New York, U.S.A
Daniela O’Neill @danielaoneill.bsky.social Expert on how children’s social pragmatic communication grows & developer of the Language Use Inventory (LUI) to assess this in 2- & 3-year-olds #DevLangDis | Outreach on #PlayfulLearning #language & #literacy in urban spaces @UofWaterloo 🇨🇦 #bskySPEECHIES
Emily Hanford @ehanford.bsky.social Host and Creator of Sold a Story
APM Reports, American Public Media
Journalist-in-Residence at Planet Word
emilyhanford.com
SoldaStory.org
PlanetWordMuseum.org
Lucy Gambier @lucygambier.bsky.social CELT Director of Secondary Education. Exceptional staff, creating exceptional opportunities for our exceptional young people.
Dr Abbie Cairns @drabbiecairns.bsky.social Artist-Teacher-Reseacher
Mrs CMG @cccmg.bsky.social Spanish Teacher @NottsHigh from Chile. Views are my own. #MFLBluesky #LangChat #MFLchat
Angela Garcia @mrsgarciav.bsky.social Teacher of Modern Languages 🇪🇸🇨🇵🇩🇪 in 🏴
👩🏻🎓UWS graduate.
❤️❤️ Viajes, tapas y ceilidh.
Wendy Adeniji @wendyadeniji.bsky.social MFL and school improvement consultant
Leticia Villamediana González @leticiavg.bsky.social Associate Professor & Head of Hispanic Studies @SMLCWarwick. Interested in the Enlightenment, Women's Writing, Politics and Populism, Language Learning Pedagogy. Animalista, tenista y palentina. 🌾 Views=my own
JoDo @jodo15.bsky.social Curriculum Lead for German, teacher of French, rural grammar school in N.I.
Jen Hogan⚡ @jenhoganjourno.bsky.social Journalist and columnist @irishtimes.com, Host of Conversations with Parents podcast, Broadcaster, Author, Mammy of 7. Basically, a Jen of all trades.
jenhoganjournalist@gmail.com
https://www.irishtimes.com/author/jen-hogan/
Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social Researcher in Modern Languages Education at primary and secondary school level.
University of Reading
research.reading.ac.uk/pdc-in-mfl/
Jo FletcherSaxon 🎙️ 👩🏻🎓 🐑 📚 💄 💻 @jofletchersaxon.bsky.social Assistant Principal FE,HE,Adult Ed, #TeacherEducation | #PhD teacher-research #furthereducation | Co-host FE Research #Podcast | Ed. Learning & Skills Research Network | Jisc Community Champion | BERA Teacher Network | https://linktr.ee/JoFletcherSaxon
Jennifer McCubbin @jenmccubbin.bsky.social Head of MFL.
Teacher of Spanish.
Lover of languages.
Grateful to be teaching in the beautiful Sultanate of Oman.
Pooja K. Agarwal @retrievelearn.bsky.social I make teaching and learning memorable. Ph.D., Cognitive Scientist, Author & Speaker | retrievalpractice.org- K Karin L @klongman974.bsky.social French (🇷🇪). Head of MFL🇩🇪🇨🇳🇫🇷🇪🇸 🇮🇹 // Apple Teacher+Microsoft MIE+Google GCE L1 // Some ideas on using 📲+MFL= https://shorturl.at/fiwz4
Kate Languages @katelanguages.bsky.social Saving MFL teachers time and energy with high quality resources and CPD
Host of The Kate Languages Podcast
Katelanguages.co.uk
@gemtrev.bsky.social @gemtrev.bsky.social MFL teacher, 🇪🇸 🇫🇷 ITT mentor, wife and mum of two. Proud to be Cornish, but living on the wrong side of the bridge! All opinions my own.
Fish64 @thefish64.bsky.social Former secondary school Head of MFL for 9 years. Now semi retired, but still teach! Broadly traditional - I support the idea of core knowledge. All views my own
https://fish64.wordpress.com/
Lara Crespo @laracrespo.bsky.social Formadora, profa e científica de bata. Aprendendo cada día máis sobre inclusión e aprendizaxe.
Tamén estou en www.laracrespogarcia.com
Clara Hooper @clarahooper.bsky.social Head of Modern Languages | ITT Lead Mentor & ECT Induction Lead
WILL Network @willnetwork.bsky.social A network for females teacher in education where we support, share and learn from each other! Facilitated by ROConnor & Dr. KCorbett #WILL Subscribe: https://t.co/OdJPRK4po6
John Gunnell @jackgrundy.bsky.social Teacher*School Leader*Tutor*Leadership Coach*Former Principal*Not retired !.
@kateomalleym.bsky.social @kateomalleym.bsky.social Mayo native, love Achill and MayoGAA. A science Educator!
Irish Educational Studies @iesjournal.bsky.social An international, refereed journal publishing manuscripts on a range of topics and disciplines relevant to educational theory and practice, including: anthropology, sociology, psychology, history, economics, philosophy, politics, and curriculum studies.
Language Magnet @languagemagnet.bsky.social French & Spanish for Primary Schools and Home Education. Award-winning courses and resources.
Dr. Shivaun O'Brien @sobioe.bsky.social Associate Professor DCU Institute of Education. Director of Research DCU Centre for Evaluation Quality and Inspection.
@gleesoneduco.bsky.social @gleesoneduco.bsky.social English Teacher, PhD candidate UCD - Curriculum Design, Integrated Learning, Teacher Identity, GCE. Former HOD and Deputy Principal for T&L. https://educo21c.blogspot.com/
Catherine Jeanneau @cathjeanneau.bsky.social Passionate about language learning and teaching. PhD student. Research in EdTech, digital literacy and digital citizenship
Leigh Graves Wolf @gravesle.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Educational Development @ University College Dublin 🇮🇪
Wayfinding.
Critical Digital Pedagogy, Qualitative Research, Open Educational Practices, Pedagogies of Care, Humanising Teaching/Learning/Technology
she/her
Conor Farnan @conorfarnan.bsky.social PhD. Post Primary Teacher of English. Here for all things Education. Wicklow based.
Joyce Mahon @joycemahon.com Computer Science Educator | AI & ML in Education | GenAI in secondary CS curricula | Ireland | PhD candidate (2021-25) UCD | https://www.ml-labs.ie/ | Assoc. Lecturer TU Dublin | LOETB | http://www.joycemahon.com |
Herr Bailey @herr-bailey.bsky.social KS3 PSHE Curriculum Leader / Secondary 🇩🇪🇪🇸 teacher, Y10 Form Tutor👨🏻🏫, work and based in Cheshire.
NC_Languages @nclanguages.bsky.social Previous Head of MFL. Languages teacher.
https://nclanguages.co.uk/
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/nadim_cham92
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/nc-languages
Dafydd Francis @dfrancismfl.bsky.social Vice Principal. MA Teaching Studies. Former Visiting Lecturer & Head of MFL. SSAT Leadership Fellow. CMgr MCMI. Primary governor.
Aoife Brennan @aoifebren.bsky.social Associate Professor, Head of School, School of Inclusive & Special Education, Dublin City University Institute of Education
LinkedIn: https: http://linkedin.com/in/aoife-brennan-7a95468
Siobhán Kearney @siobhankearney.bsky.social Post primary chemistry & science teacher. AP2.
Trish Walkin @trish-walkin.bsky.social Lover of all things Education.
Mother, Wife, Learner, Leader.
Passionate about nature, biodiversity agus An Ghaeilge 🫶
Acting Deputy Principal
#edchatie
InnerDrive @innerdrive.bsky.social Illuminating Cognitive Science research 💡
Free Teaching & Learning resources, practical staff CPD and student workshops, the Teacher CPD Academy, and more: www.innerdrive.co.uk
Claire Comerford @clairecomerford.bsky.social ✨Post Primary ✨ Coláiste Bríde, Clondalkin ✨
✔️AEN
✔️Teaching & Learning Coordinator
✔️Study Skills & Sketchnotes
✔️Science
Dee @playfulclassroom.bsky.social 🇮🇪 PhD candidate - Literacy Education
🍎 Playful Classroom
🎶 Lover of play, music, picturebooks, tea and all things creative. 🍉
#SOR #EdChatIE
Helen Skelton @drhskelton.bsky.social Head of Science. T&L Lead Practitioner. Curriculum. CogSci. CogSciSci. Assessment. Evidence informed edu. Chemistry. MA Expert Teaching. #UKTeaching
Blog: elementsoflearning.home.blog
Raven Books @ravenbooks.bsky.social Bookshop
34 Main Street, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, Ireland
info@ravenbooks.ie ¦ (01) 278 9509 ¦ 086 3390231
Mon-Sat 10-6, Sun 12-5
Ethan Mollick @emollick.bsky.social Professor at Wharton, studying AI and its implications for education, entrepreneurship, and work. Author of Co-Intelligence.
Book: https://a.co/d/bC2kSj1
Substack: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/
Web: https://mgmt.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/emollick
Tríona Cunnane @trionac.bsky.social Ed.D from@dcuioe.bsky.social. Here for academia, sports, politics, and current affairs! Kildare based! Labhair Gaeilge liom más maith leat! Love 📚!#edchatie Múinteoir! IPDA Ireland member. #kildare #gaa Clare ‘95 Mayo ‘26 Kildare …
Tumedel @tumedel.bsky.social Monaghan-Louth
Real Ireland 🇮🇪 and travel
Rain, light & everyday scenes
Anne Marie Kavanagh @amkavanagh.bsky.social Teacher Educator #DCU, Intercultural Education, Ethical Education, Social Justice Education, Climate Justice Education, HRE
Sarah McInerney @sarahmcinerney.bsky.social Journalist, broadcaster with Ireland's national broadcaster RTE, politics junkie.
Elaine Dobbyn @edobb.bsky.social Teacher, book-reader, sea-swimmer- posts my own.
Sabrina Fitzsimons @sabrinafitzsimons.bsky.social Lecturer in Initial Teacher Education & Co-Director of DCU CREATE. Research focuses on occupational wellbeing in Education. IOE, DCU.
Ana Arias #nadamellorcaler @aarias165.bsky.social
Niamh Martin @niamhmartin.bsky.social Deputy Principal, Patrician Secondary School, Newbridge, Co.Kildare.
Inclusion, Student Voice, evidenced based practice.
Jen O’Sullivan @readwritejen.bsky.social Lecturer in Literacy Education | Teacher Educator | PhD 🎓✏️📝 🇮🇪
Passionate about Early Reading Instruction | Reading Assessment | Reading Difficulties
Books 📚 | Travel ✈️ | Food 🍝
Views = Mine
Therese Flynn @tmflynn.bsky.social Computer Science and Maths educator at CDETB. Former freelance IT consultant.
Ciara @nimhc.bsky.social
Jenny Coogan @jennycoogan.bsky.social Carlovian i nGaillimh - Primary Teacher special interest in Special Ed, Early Ed and educational disadvantage - B.A Music and Geo DCU - HDAPE HiberniaCollege - MES ECE MarinoInstitute - Mountain fan - Living with MS 🧡
@marieallirot.bsky.social @marieallirot.bsky.social Genially ambassador, French teacher, Boarding Supervisor
Nessalovesshoes @nessalovesshoes.bsky.social Languages | Education | Teaching | Learning | Travel | Seaside | Music | Design
Proud mama of fabulous teen | Wife of typographic geek | PHD widow
Jérôme Garnier, Pearson MFL Product Manager @mrjgarnier.bsky.social MEd MCCT NPQSL. French Native Speaker/Product Manager/Author/former Head of Languages/Lead Practitioner/Training Manager. Views are my own. (he/him)
Dr Jenny Finnan @jennyfinnan.bsky.social Educational Psychologist and Teacher.
Katie Lockett @katielockett.bsky.social Teacher Development Lead (ITT & ECF) | School Governor | Independent Consultant on MFL Leadership | Freelancer for an Exam Board | Former HoD MFL #MFLBlueSky
Florence Sharman @misssharmanmfl.bsky.social Head of MFL in the South West 🇪🇸🇫🇷 part of the Greenshaw Learning Trust and Teach First ambassador. School governor.
Gerard Elwood @gerardelwood.bsky.social PhD research @DCU IoE: Socio-political Ed, Pedagogy & Student Agency. Teacher (Politics & Society, History, Philosophy & Citizenship). Lecturer (Teacher Education). Views my own.
📍Ireland
@jenolanguages.bsky.social @jenolanguages.bsky.social
Valerie David-McGonnell @valeriedmcgonnell.bsky.social AIPLF President / AF de Cork President & CFFF Co-Director / #French Teacher / French Language Education Consultant & Author
#Francophonie
Ger Majesty @gerodonovan.bsky.social Chemistry and Biology teacher.
Hannah Mathews @hannahmathews.bsky.social Head of Psychology. T&L, Positive Psychology, coaching. London / South East.
Sophie Tales @sophietales.bsky.social Author. Vice Principal. Trauma Informed Consultancy Services (TICS) Associate. Advanced Team Teach Instructor. NPQH. All views my own.
https://uk.jkp.com/collections/author-sophie-tales-pid-298301
Linda Hannon @lindahannon.bsky.social Post-primary teacher
Martin Lapworth @martinlapworth.bsky.social Previously head of MFL. Escaped to Spain (2004) with TaskMagic. Author of Textivate.com (2012), TeachVid.com (2019), SentenceBuilders.com (2021), TextActivities.com (2023)
#MFLBlueSky
Patricia Mannix McNamara @patriciamannixm.bsky.social Professor of Education Leadership, podcaster, author, keynote speaker, leadership coach, and bookworm. 🎙️🖋️🗣️📚
@clairecotter.bsky.social @clairecotter.bsky.social English teacher, SENCO, Perpetual Googler. I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
https://mscottersclass.com