Sabrina Fitzsimons

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Sabrina Fitzsimons, Dr

Assistant Professor of Education at Institute of Education, Dublin City University

1 Jul 2026

Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons is co-director of CREATE. Her research focuses on educators’ occupational wellbeing, particularly burnout, rustout and flourishing among educators in Ireland and the United Kingdom.

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The ice road effect: Rustout as a silent threat to teacher educators’ wellbeing

Be careful which rut you choose to drive in. Image credit: Sabrina Fitzsimons. There is a road sign in Alaska that reads: ‘Driver, choose carefully which rut you drive in – you’ll be in...

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