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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: We are still there.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I do not think it is advanced now. I suggest it would have been far more advanced in the Chairman's father's time. It went the other way towards research.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Now we are pulling it all back.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: It is frightening.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: You get into a queue.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: No, we do not.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: It is a huge area, and an area that the Joint Committee on Education and Social Protection might have paid a little bit more attention to. The committee amalgamates the areas of education and social protection, which is ridiculous, because they are two cities in themselves and should never have been amalgamated into one committee. They both demand individual meetings twice a week. I...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Dr. Harvey is talking about third level.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Let us stick to third level. Dr. Harvey is saying that assessment is the one thing she would change.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Can I put the same question to Professor Gallagher?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: There must be something.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Where would matters stand if we were to give credits for personal meetings? I never heard old rubbish like it. Would people receive credits for getting out of the bed or arriving at the bus stop? This is lunacy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: That is an aspect of life with which we should deal but it is not necessarily something in respect of which marks should be given in a university.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Through the Chair, will Dr. Foley address my question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: We give leaving certificate students 25 additional points if they are good at maths but we will not give additional points to those who study music.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: This is a mania.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: It is a very interesting point.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: As Dr. Harvey stated in her paper, people are not promoted on the basis of their teaching. They are not.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Yes, we should be discussing it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: The Pensions Authority: Chairperson Designate (27 Jan 2016)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Would be possible to get answers to some of those questions, which are quite important, rather than having somebody coming in with four more?