Oliver McGarr

Oliver McGarr

University of Limerick

H-index: 27

Europe-Ireland

About Oliver McGarr

Oliver McGarr, With an exceptional h-index of 27 and a recent h-index of 23 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Limerick, specializes in the field of Technology in Education, Teacher Education, Reflective practice.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Justifications for the study of computers on the curriculum: Neo‐vocational ideology veiled in progressive educational discourse

Exploring and reflecting on the influences that shape teacher professional digital competence frameworks

Mentoring & support practices for final year medical students during a pandemic–‘The covid doctors’

What is caught rather than taught: messages of professionalism communicated by teacher educators

‘Hitting a brick wall’: using conceptual metaphorical theory to explore teachers’ conceptions of learning in Computer Science

Exploring the introduction of the Framework for Junior Cycle: A longitudinal study. Interim report No. 2

Digital compliance or professional competence? Representations of teachers and digital futures in the Norwegian Qualification Framework

What about the gatekeepers? School principals’ and school guidance counsellors’ attitudes towards computer science in secondary schools

Oliver McGarr Information

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Citations(all)

3005

Citations(since 2020)

1845

Cited By

1648

hIndex(all)

27

hIndex(since 2020)

23

i10Index(all)

42

i10Index(since 2020)

39

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Oliver McGarr Skills & Research Interests

Technology in Education

Teacher Education

Reflective practice

Top articles of Oliver McGarr

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Justifications for the study of computers on the curriculum: Neo‐vocational ideology veiled in progressive educational discourse

Oliver McGarr

Bård Ketil Engen

2024/3/4

Exploring and reflecting on the influences that shape teacher professional digital competence frameworks

Teachers and Teaching

Oliver McGarr

2024/2/5

Mentoring & support practices for final year medical students during a pandemic–‘The covid doctors’

BMC Medical Education

Gurjot Brar

Sarah Harney

Oliver McGarr

John McFarland

2023/7/26

What is caught rather than taught: messages of professionalism communicated by teacher educators

Journal of Education for Teaching

Ciarán Ó Gallchóir

Oliver McGarr

2023/1/1

‘Hitting a brick wall’: using conceptual metaphorical theory to explore teachers’ conceptions of learning in Computer Science

Teaching Education

Oliver McGarr

2023/7/3

Exploring the introduction of the Framework for Junior Cycle: A longitudinal study. Interim report No. 2

Oliver McGarr

Orla Mc Cormack

John O'Reilly

Raymond Lynch

Jason Power

...

2023

Digital compliance or professional competence? Representations of teachers and digital futures in the Norwegian Qualification Framework

Learning, Media and Technology

Erik Straume Bussesund

Bård Ketil Engen

Oliver McGarr

2023/11/24

What about the gatekeepers? School principals’ and school guidance counsellors’ attitudes towards computer science in secondary schools

Computer Science Education

Oliver McGarr

Chris Exton

Julie Power

Clare McInerney

2023/4/3

Investigating student teachers’ responses to including sustainable development as part of their professional digital competence development

Technology, Pedagogy and Education

Oliver McGarr

2023/10/20

Unpacking secondary school technology teachers’ interpretations and experiences of teaching ‘problem-solving’

International Journal of Technology and Design Education

Diarmaid Lane

Oliver McGarr

Bill Nicholl

2023/3

Educational inequality and the reproductive nature of schooling in Irish second-level education: exploring the influence of the wider political context

Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies

O. McGarr

2023

Digital education futures in Irish educational policy: tempering commercial influence through an exploration of emerging ethical, environmental and educational realities

Irish Educational Studies

Keith Johnston

Oliver McGarr

2022/1/2

Students’ perceptions of lecturer power and authority in a higher education PBL business programme

Teaching in Higher Education

Ronan O’Brien

Oliver McGarr

Raymond Lynch

2022/7/4

Oliver McGarr University of Limerick Merrilyn Goos University of Limerick

Professional Development for In-Service Teachers: Research and Practices in Computing Education

Clare McInerney

Keith Johnston

Una Fleming

2022/7/1

By-passing teachers in the marketing of digital technologies: The synergy of educational technology discourse and new public management practices

Learning, Media and Technology

Oliver McGarr

Bård Ketil Engen

2022/10/2

“Foreclosing” a teaching career? An exploration of the career decisions of undergraduate pre-service teachers’ through the lens of Identity Status Theory

Teaching and Teacher Education

Fiona Crowe

Oliver McGarr

2022/7/1

An investigation of preservice teachers’ apprenticeship of observation through a lens of autobiographical memory

Journal of Teacher Education

Fiona Crowe

Oliver McGarr

2022/9

An Irish perspective on initial teacher education: How teacher educators can respond to an awareness of the ‘absurd’

Educational Philosophy and Theory

Ciarán Ó Gallchóir

Oliver McGarr

2022/6/7

Learning from Covid-19–continuity or change in teacher education?

Honggang Liu

Oliver McGarr

Jean Murray

Rowena Passy

2022/8/8

Comparing discourses on reflective practice in teacher education policy in Ireland and Norway: Critical reflection or performance management?

European Journal of Teacher Education

Oliver McGarr

Anne Berit Emstad

2022/5/27

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Co-Authors

H-index: 49
Sibel Erduran

Sibel Erduran

University of Oxford

H-index: 46
Merrilyn Goos

Merrilyn Goos

University of Limerick

H-index: 23
Joanne O'Flaherty

Joanne O'Flaherty

University of Limerick

H-index: 19
Chris Exton

Chris Exton

University of Limerick

H-index: 15
Francisco Saez de Adana

Francisco Saez de Adana

Universidad de Alcalá

H-index: 15
Raymond Lynch

Raymond Lynch

University of Limerick

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