Mapping Education-Focused Careers

Press/Media: Relating to Teaching

Period3 Feb 2025

Media contributions

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Media contributions

  • TitleMapping Education-Focused Careers - Interview with Prof. Eoin Jordan (Senior Co-Director, IELLI)
    Degree of recognitionRegional
    Media name/outletThe Narratives Project: Education-Focused Careers at St Andrews
    Media typePodcast
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date3/02/25
    DescriptionIn this episode, I sit down with Professor Eoin Jordan, an education-focused academic with nearly 20 years of experience in higher education across the UK, Japan, and China. Eoin shares his career journey, from his early days in language teaching to his current leadership role at the University of St Andrews. Together, we explore themes of professional identity, leadership in education, and the evolving role of education-focused academics. Eoin offers thoughtful insights into balancing teaching, research, and service, as well as valuable advice for those forging a career on an education-focused track. Whether you’re new to academia or a seasoned professional, this conversation is filled with relatable experiences and practical tips to inspire and inform your journey.
    Producer/AuthorJenny Taylorson
    URLhttps://st-andrewsefocusednarratives.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/podcasts/
    PersonsEoin Jordan

Keywords

  • Careers
  • education
  • Higher Education
  • English for Academic Purposes