Training on Research Evidence for Policy Impact

seminar

The first inaugural Seminar in the ILAS Public Policy Innovation Series was hosted at the Institute on December 15th. This Seminar focused on ‘Learning from experience: The Case of Irish Early Years Policy’ and examined lessons for policy development, implementation and evaluation based on recent experience of the Irish Early Learning and Care/School Aged Childcare sector.  Featuring key experts from the policy making process, the Seminar featured a case-study presentation from Dr. Fergal Lynch and responses from Dr. Sheila Garrity and Teresa Heeney and Dr. Anne-Marie Brooks.