Terry Maguire PhD
Selection of Reports, Frameworks and Publications
Below are a selection of reports and frameworks overseen by Terry Maguire PhD while Director at the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education:
National Forum (2021) Next Steps for Teaching and Learning: Moving Forward Together
National Forum (2021) Seven Cs for Embedding Student Success: A Toolkit for Higher Education Institutions
National Forum (2021) Guide to Developing Enabling Policies for Digital and Open Teaching and Learning
National Forum (2020) Irish National Digital Experience (INDEx) Survey: Findings from students and staff who teach in higher education
National Forum (2020) Learning about Impact and Looking to the Future: Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund Projects 2014-18
National Forum (2020) Reflecting and Learning: The move to remote/online teaching and learning in Irish higher education
National Forum (2019) Understanding and Enabling Student Success in Irish Higher Education
National Forum (2019) ‘Making A Difference’ A Student View of Excellent Teaching
National Forum (2018) Building Digital Capacity in Irish Higher Education 2013–18
National Forum (2018) Ireland’s National Professional Development Framework Summary Findings of the Initial Implementation
National Forum (2018) A Review of the Existing Higher Education Policy Landscape for Digital Teaching and Learning in Ireland
National Forum (2017) Enhancing Programme Approaches to Assessment and Feedback in Irish Higher Education: Case Studies, Commentaries and Tools
National Forum (2017) Using Learning Analytics to Support the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
National Forum (2017) Ireland’s Higher Education Technical Infrastructure: A Review of Current Context, with Implications for Teaching and Learning Enhancement
National Forum (2016) National Professional Development Framework for all Staff Who Teach in Higher Education
National Forum (2016) Profile of Assessment Practices in Irish Higher Education
National Forum (2016) Reaching Out: Why Students Leave
National Forum (2016) Transition from Further Education and Training to Higher Education
National Forum (2016) Understanding and Supporting the Role of Learning Technologists in Irish Higher Education
National Forum (2015) Teaching and Learning in Irish Higher Education: A Roadmap for Enhancement in a Digital World 2015-2017
National Forum (2015) National Survey on the Use of Technology to Enhance Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2014
National Forum (2014) Principles and First Insights from the Sectoral Consultation on Building Digital Capacity in Irish Higher Education
National Forum (2014) Summary Report of Sectoral Dialogue Sessions in Irish Higher Education
Other Relevant Publications
Byrne, T., & Maguire, T. (2013). Doing the maths: the training needs of numeracy tutors 2013 and beyond. Research report published by the National Adult Literacy Agency, Ireland
Donnelly, R., & Maguire, T. (2021). Building digital capacity for higher education teachers: Recognising professional development through a national peer triad digital badge ecosystem. European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning, 23(2), 1-19.
Donnelly, R., & Maguire, T. (2020). Establishing and sustaining national partnerships in professional development and the recognition of open courses in teaching and learning through digital badges. Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 36(5), 1-17.
Donnelly, R., & Maguire, T. (2018). Supporting Teaching and Learning Transformations Through the National Professional Development Framework: Establishing and Recognising an Inclusive Community of Practice for All Who Teach in Irish Higher Education. AISHE-J: The All Ireland Journal of Teaching & Learning in Higher Education, 10(1).
Donnelly, R., & Maguire, T. (2018). Ireland's Higher Education Teachers Have a National Professional Development Framework, Now What?. In Transforming our World Through Design, Diversity and Education (pp. 655-666). IOS Press.
Donnelly, R., & Maguire, T. (2017). Sectoral Update on the National Professional Development Framework for Teachers in Higher Education: The Initial Implementation Strategy. AHEAD Journal, Issue 6.
Donnelly, R., & Maguire, T. (2017). Shining a light on the National Professional Development Framework for all who teach in Irish higher education: why it matters, how it works. Education Matters.
Keogh, J., & Maguire, T. (2018). Adults using mathematics in the workplace: From research to practice. Sense Publishers: Rotterdam.
Maguire, T., Smith, A.M. (2018). Maths Eyes—A Concept with Potential to Support Adult Lifelong Mathematics Education. In: Safford-Ramus, K., Maaß, J., Süss-Stepancik, E. (eds) Contemporary Research in Adult and Lifelong Learning of Mathematics. ICME-13 Monographs. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96502-4_12
O'Neill, G. McEvoy, E.; Maguire, T. (2023) Supporting Assessment Literacy in Changing Times, In, In C. Evans and M. Waring, (2023) (Eds.) Research Handbook on Innovations in Assessment and Feedback in Higher Education, Elgar Publishing.
O'Neill G, Maguire T. (2019) Developing Assessment and Feedback Approaches to Empower and Engage Students: A Sectoral Approach in Ireland., pp277-294 In (Eds) Bracken, S; Novak, Transforming Higher Education through Universal Design for Learning: An International Perspective. DOI: 10.4324/9781351132077.
O’Neill G, McEvoy E, Maguire T. (2020). Developing a national understanding of assessment and feedback in Irish higher education, Irish Educational Studies 39(4):495-510. DOI 10.1080/03323315.2020.1730220
O'Neill, G., Maguire, T. Noonan, E (2016) Developing an Irish Professional Development Framework for Teaching and Learning, in the Changing Higher Education Learning Environment., In European Distance and E-Learning Network (EDEN) Conference Proceedings. https://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=846781
Safford-Ramus, K., Kumar Mishra, P., & Maguire T. (2016). The troika of adult learners, lifelong learning, and mathematics. Topic group essentials. Springer.
Mathematics Education
Research Focus
Engendering Numeracy in Adult mathematics Education with a focus on tutors, Doctoral Thesis 2000-2003
Have you Got Maths Eyes
Creator of the Maths Eyes initiative which has achieved national and international prominence as a means of bringing mathematics to life and building confidence in an individual‚ everyday use of mathematics. www.haveyougotmathseyes.com
PIAAC
Member of the Numeracy Expert Group for the Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies(PIAAC) for the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) (2009-2012) (2017-current)
INULIS (European Project, Team Member)
INULIS project developed an on-line assessment instrument to assess a range of quantitative knowledge and skills suitable for workers and small traders
Sigmaths (Bringing Numeracy to Life) Contributor
European project which aims to improve access to formal Maths qualifications for adult learners, especially those with lower education levels, through innovative, informal blended e-learning approaches
National Adult Literacy Agency, Ireland (Numeracy Advisor)
Meeting the Numeracy Challenge (2004) a development strategy for numeracy in adult basic education ; incorporating a strategy for the further development of adult numeracy in Ireland, and its integration into all adult literacy and adult basic education provision
Doing the Maths: the training needs of numeracy tutors in Ireland, 2013 and beyond (2013)
A Framework for the meeting the professional development needs of tutors of adult numeracy (2015)
Adults Learning Maths – A Research Forum https://alm-online.net/
Chair of Forum 2013-15 inclusive. Honorary Trustee 2016- present
Key Achievements in STEM Education and Public Engagement
Creator of Maths Eyes (www.haveyougotmathseyes.com)
Maguire, T. & Smith, A. (2017) Maths Eyes - A concept with potential to support adult lifelong mathematics education. Proceedings of TSG6 of the 13th International Congress on Mathematics Education, Hamburg 2016.
Member of the PIAAC Numeracy Expert Group (2009-2012 and 2017 to present.
PIAAC Numeracy Expert Group, (2009), "PIAAC Numeracy: A Conceptual Framework", OECD Education Working Papers, No. 35, OECD Publishing, Paris.
Tout, D., Coben, D., Geiger, V., Ginsburg, L., Hoogland, K., Maguire, T., & Turner, R. (2017). Review of the PIAAC numeracy assessment framework: Final report.
Supporting evidenced based research
Byrne, T., & Maguire, T. (2013). Doing the maths: the training needs of numeracy tutors 2013 and beyond. Research report published by the National Adult Literacy Agency, Ireland
Keogh, J., & Maguire, T. (2018). Adults using mathematics in the workplace: From research to practice. Sense Publishers: Rotterdam.
Safford-Ramus, K., Kumar Mishra, P., & Maguire T. (2016). The troika of adult learners, lifelong learning, and mathematics. Topic group essentials. Springer.