People
Rev. Prof. Anne Lodge Anne Lodge (B.Ed, M.Ed, PhD, PGDipStat, Cert Theol Min, M.Th) is Director of the Church of Ireland Centre. She is also a member of the School of Policy and Practice and lectures on the B.Ed, M.Ed, MA Chaplaincy and GD SPHE programmes and supervises dissertations on the M.Ed, MA Chaplaincy and Ed.D programmes. She lectures on: culture and ethos of schools; inclusion of all beliefs in a plural Ireland; teaching and learning in multigrade classes; teaching and leading in small schools; equality, social class, poverty and education.
Anne is a trustee of the Church Education Society and a member of the General Synod Board of Education. She is chair of the Board of Management of Mount Temple Comprehensive School Dublin. She is a member of the board of the quarterly journal Studies. She is a Chapter Canon and the Priest Scholar of Christ Church Cathedral Dublin. She is co-Warden of Readers for the Anglican Dioceses of Dublin and Glendalough.
Link to full profile: https://www.dcu.ie/policyandpractice/people/anne-lodge
Contact details: anne.lodge@dcu.ie
Jacqui Wilkinson Jacqui Wilkinson B.Ed. (hons), M.Litt, MA, PhD co-ordinates and delivers the Church of Ireland Religious Education Certificate to students studying for the BEd degree and to teachers employed in Church of Ireland schools. She regularly conducts RE webinars and In-Service sessions for Church of Ireland primary schools.
Jacqui is a lecturer in the DCU Institute of Education. Her subject area is Religious Education. Her lecturing and research interests include curriculum development in Religious Education, the attitudes of children toward Christianity, working with scripture in Religious Education, school assemblies and the ethos and identity of church schools. She was awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the University of Leicester in 2022 for her research entitled 'The Ethos of the Church of Ireland primary school : The Student Voice'. In July 2023 Jacqui was awarded the title of Visiting Fellow in Anglican Education Studies in Lincoln Bishop University Lincoln. She is also an associate member of ISREV (The International Seminar on Religious Education and Values) and a member of AULRE (Network for learning, teaching and research in Religious Education).
Link to full profile. https://www.dcu.ie/humandevelopment/people/dr-jacqui-wilkinson
Contact details - jacqueline.wilkinson@dcu.ie .
Laura O'Sullivan is the Coordinator of Professional Placement for the Church of Ireland Centre. Laura's chief area of responsibility is working on the Professional Placement Team to help coordinate the suite of primary placement modules on both the BEd and PMEP programmes. Laura also lectures in the area of Professional Studies and coordinates the year 1 and year 2 reflection tutorials for the BEd programme.
Her current research interests focus on school leadership, with a particular emphasis on gender and primary school principalship, and school placement. Laura is currently undertaking doctoral study examining care and women's leadership practices.
Contact details:
Office - SPC M211, St Patrick's Campus, Drumcondra, Dublin 9.
Phone - +353 1 700 5870
Email - laura.osullivan@dcu.ie
Link to full profile: https://www.dcu.ie/policyandpractice/people/laura-osullivan