Contact
Telephone
01 805 7700
Location
St Patrick's, Room 17
Rannóg
Department of Policy & Practice
Role
Assistant Lecturer
Biography
Shirley graduated with a Master’s Degree in Public Relations from Dublin Institute of Technology and a B.A.(Hons) in European Studies - Economics and Politics from the University of Limerick. She also has a Professional Diploma in Further Education (Distinction) from Marino Institute of Education.
Before starting her teaching career, Shirley worked in senior management in the corporate sector in the travel and hospitality industries and now brings her knowledge of business and marketing to her teaching roles. Shirley currently lectures in the Economic, Politics and Business modules on the Trinity International Foundation Programme at Marino Institute, having previously taught European Studies at Killester College of Further Education. Shirley’s main area of academic interest is in the field of diversity and inclusive education with a special interest in Universal Design for Learning (UDL). She recently completed her UDL Badge with AHEAD.
Qualifications
B.A. (Hons) European Studies
M.A (Hons) Public Relations
Professional Dip in Further Education
Teaching
IFP: IF6106 – Business Studies — Module Leader and Lecturer
IFP: IF6014 – Economics — Module Leader and Lecturer
IFP: IF6110 – Political Science — Module Leader and Lecturer