Assoc ProfessorIarfhlaith Watson

Associate Professor

School of Sociology

  • Associate Professor
    School of Sociology
  • 01 716 8569
  • University College Dublin, School of Sociology, Newman Building Belfield Dublin 4

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

Deep learning from: *teaching to different learning styles (e.g. inter- & intrapersonal, verbal & visual) *promoting active learning through PBL, group work & group discussion *incremental learning from a simple knowledge structure to knowledge application *appropriate assessment & timely feedback Innovation and Leadership Director of Undergraduate Programmes, Sociology (1999-2003) Director of Masters Programmes, Sociology (2003-05) Head of Teaching and Learning, Sociology (2007-10) Member of: Sociology Sub-Committee on Curriculum Review (1999-2002) Postgraduate Studies Committee (2003-05) Sociology Undergraduate Studies Committee (2002-12 except during Sabbatical in 2005-06) Sociology School Executive Committee (2002-05 and 2007-10) College of Human Sciences Teaching and Learning Committee (2007-10) Chair of: Sociology Undergraduate Studies Committee (2007-10) Sociology Undergraduate Exam Boards (1999-2003 and 2007-10)

TEACHING