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Arts-Based Education Research:A Critical Reflection From Two Irish Academics., Eric Bates, Karol Sadleir
Arts-Based Education Research:A Critical Reflection From Two Irish Academics., Eric Bates, Karol Sadleir
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This paper details the experience of two Irish academics as they engaged in Arts-Based Education Research (ABER). Between them both they have explored the following areas; an autoethnographic exploration of how experience of assessment throughout educational life can shape professional life and identity; an autoethnographic exploration of the notion of inclusion; an autoethnographic exploration of the transition into leadership; an autoethnographic exploration of being an academic in the Irish education system. While ABER is an unorthodox approach to research which they both found challenging, they nevertheless conclude that it has potential to reveal insights into professional practice that conventional research …