Tony Sweeney

Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education, ALL Institute
Gaeilge agus fáilte
Associate Professor
Biography
Book Chapters
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2021 | 'Learning to Teach Generalist Primary Teachers How to Prioritize Meaningful Experiences in Physical Education'
Maura Coulter, Richard Bowles and Tony Sweeney (2021) 'Learning to Teach Generalist Primary Teachers How to Prioritize Meaningful Experiences in Physical Education' In: Tim Fletcher, Déirdre Ní Chróinín, Douglas Gleddie, Stephanie Beni (eds). Meaningful Physical Education An Approach for Teaching and Learning. Abingdon & New York: Routledge. [Details] |
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2020 | 'Shared Learning, Different Contexts: Understanding Teaching for Meaning in Pre-Service Physical Education Teacher Education'
Sweeney, T., Bowles, R., & Coulter, M. (2020) 'Shared Learning, Different Contexts: Understanding Teaching for Meaning in Pre-Service Physical Education Teacher Education' In: C. Edge, A. Cameron-Standerford, & B. Bergh (eds). Textiles and Tapestries: Self-Study for Envisioning New Ways of Knowing. Online, BYU: EdTech Books. [Details] |
Peer Reviewed Journals
Year | Publication | |
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2018 | 'Writing and iPads in the early years: Perspectives from within the classroom'
Dunn J.;Sweeney T. (2018) 'Writing and iPads in the early years: Perspectives from within the classroom'. British Journal of Educational Technology, [DOI] [full-text] [Details] |
Conference Publications
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2020 | Meaningful Physical Education in Outdoor and Adventure Education: Perspectives From Preservice Primary Teacher Education
*Maura Coulter; *Richard Bowles; *Deirdre Ni Chroinin; *Tim Fletcher; *Doug Gleddie; *Tony Sweeney (2020) Meaningful Physical Education in Outdoor and Adventure Education: Perspectives From Preservice Primary Teacher Education AERA National Meeting Online Repository www.aera.net, [Details] |
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2020 | Exploring pedagogy and practice: meaningful physical education (MPE) in elementary pre-service teacher education
Sweeney, T., Bowles, R. and Coulter, M. (2020) Exploring pedagogy and practice: meaningful physical education (MPE) in elementary pre-service teacher education American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting (AERA) California, [Details] |
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2012 | Like Calves in the Field: Guided Discovery Methodology in Early Childhood Physical Education
Cosgrave, C. & Sweeney, T. (2012) Like Calves in the Field: Guided Discovery Methodology in Early Childhood Physical Education . In: McCarthy, U eds. Proceedings of the 6th Annual Physical Education, Physical Activity & Youth Sport (PEPAYS) Forum , pp.70-75 [Details] |
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2008 | Teachers’ perspectives on the inclusion of pupils with special education needs in the mainstream physical education class
Sweeney, T. & Coulter, M. (2008) Teachers’ perspectives on the inclusion of pupils with special education needs in the mainstream physical education class . In: McPhail, A. & Young A eds. PE PAYS Research Forum [Details] |
Conference Contributions
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2021 | 'Descending the Mountain' 2021 AIESEP Scientific Conference.
Tony Sweeney, Maura Coulter & Richard Bowles (2021) 'Descending the Mountain' 2021 AIESEP Scientific Conference. [Oral Presentation], PRACTITIONERS’ EXPERIENCES OF IMPLEMENTING MEANINGFUL PE, Banff, Canada (Virtual) [Details] |
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2021 | Navigating New Terrain in Physical Education : IPPEA Annual Conference 2021.
Tony Sweeney (2021) Navigating New Terrain in Physical Education : IPPEA Annual Conference 2021. [Oral Presentation], The use of digital applications for outdoor learning, Online [Details] |
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2018 | Multiplier Event for Erasmus+.
Sweeney, T, O'Neill, S. & Young K. (2018) Multiplier Event for Erasmus+. [Conference Organising Committee Member], Primary Education, The Digital Journey, Maynooth University [Details] |
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2017 | Writing and iPads in the Early Years – Perspectives from Children and Teachers.
Dunn, J. & Sweeney, T. (2017) Writing and iPads in the Early Years – Perspectives from Children and Teachers. [Oral Presentation], Education Research Association (EECERA) Annual Conference, Bologna, Italy [Details] |
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2018 | MITE International Conference on Mobile Technology.
Sweeney, T. & Dunn, J (2018) MITE International Conference on Mobile Technology. [Oral Presentation], Writing and iPads in the Early Years: Perspectives from Children and Teachers, Galway Bay Hotel [Details] |
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2018 | School Placement Seminar.
Sweeney, T. (2018) School Placement Seminar. [Conference Organising Committee Member], INTO Education Conference, Maynooth University [Details] |
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2017 | Writing and iPads in the Early Years: Perspectives from Children and Teachers.
Dunn J & Sweeney T (2017) Writing and iPads in the Early Years: Perspectives from Children and Teachers. [Oral Presentation], European Early Childhood Education Research Association ( EECERA), Bologna, Italy [Details] |
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2014 | Geocaching & Technology for Outdoor Education.
Sweeney, T (2014) Geocaching & Technology for Outdoor Education. [Oral Presentation], Computer Education Society of Ireland (CESI) Conference, GMIT, Galway [Details] |
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2012 | Disc Golf.
Sweeney, T (2012) Disc Golf. [Oral Presentation], IPPEA Annual Conference, Marino Institute of Education [Details] |
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2012 | Froebel and Guided Discovery in PE.
Sweeney T (2012) Froebel and Guided Discovery in PE. [Oral Presentation], International Froebel Conference, Froebel College of Education, Dublin [Details] |
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2008 | Teachers’ perspectives on the inclusion of pupils with special education needs in the mainstream physical education class.
Sweeney T & Coulter, M. (2008) Teachers’ perspectives on the inclusion of pupils with special education needs in the mainstream physical education class. [Oral Presentation], rd National APA (Adapted Physical Activity) Conference, Building the right structures,, Killarney, Co.Kerry [Details] |
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2008 | First Prize Winner – Best Poster: Teachers’ perspectives on the inclusion of pupils with special education needs in the mainstream physical education class.
Sweeney, T & Counter, M. (2008) First Prize Winner – Best Poster: Teachers’ perspectives on the inclusion of pupils with special education needs in the mainstream physical education class. [Poster Presentation (Refereed)], AfPE, National PESS Conference, 'Hitting the Target Missing the Point, Shaping the Future', Cheshire, UK [Details] |
Professional Associations
Association | Function | From / To | |
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AIESEP | Member | 27-JUL-18 / |