Sarah Bates Evoy is a lecturer and researcher in the School of Education and Lifelong Learning in Waterford Institute of Technology (Ireland) and a further education tutor in the Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board. Her present research interests include the training of Further Education and Training (FET) practitioners and the identities formed by experienced Irish (FET) practitioners.

Sarah is also currently working on the ‘Check-In, Take-Off’ (CITO) Erasmus+ project (citoproject.eu) which is testing and evaluating a newly developed skills check and information app for adults with low levels of education.