Niamh Watkins
Niamh is an assistant professor in the school of Language,
Literacy and Early Childhood Education (LLECE) where she lectures in the area
of Literacy to undergraduate and postgraduate students .
Niamh has more than ten years experience teaching at primary school level in DEIS schools.
Research Interests
Niamh's interests include literacy in the context of educational disadvantage; dialogic approaches to literacy; writing pedagogy, project-based learning, literacy across the curriculum, critical literacy pedagogy, literacy assessment in higher education.
She is currently completing doctoral studies in the University of Sheffield.
Niamh has more than ten years experience teaching at primary school level in DEIS schools.
Research Interests
Niamh's interests include literacy in the context of educational disadvantage; dialogic approaches to literacy; writing pedagogy, project-based learning, literacy across the curriculum, critical literacy pedagogy, literacy assessment in higher education.
She is currently completing doctoral studies in the University of Sheffield.
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Research Interests
Critical literacy pedagogy; Dialogic classrooms; Writing Pedagogy; Cross-curricular integration;
Teaching Interests
Approaches to writing instruction
Dialogic approaches to Literacy
Literacy in disadvantaged contexts
Critical Literacy
Children's Literature
Vocabulary instruction
Cross curricular integration
Dialogic approaches to Literacy
Literacy in disadvantaged contexts
Critical Literacy
Children's Literature
Vocabulary instruction
Cross curricular integration