Director Taught Postgraduate Studies/Assoc Professor, Mary Immaculate College Program Coordinator Digital Education Leadership and MEd

Limerick, Ireland
Joined September 2018
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The Thai-Cambodian conflict matters not just geopolically but because of its impact on some of the most disadvantaged people in the region. It has caused the displacement of over half a million Cambodians in the last 13 days and comes on top of the destruction of global aid.
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📱 Ban it or bring it? The smartphone's debate in classrooms continues! Join the #DigitialEducationHub webinar next monday 26 November (10:00–11:00 CET) to explore research, views & evidence on phone use in schools. 👉 Register now: link.europa.eu/h6MPG9
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📣 Job Vacancy 📣 Teaching Fellow in English Literature (0.5 FTE, Fixed Term – Spring Semester 2026) Mary Immaculate College, Limerick The appointee will have expertise in contemporary English Literature. Full details: mic.ul.ie/about-mic/vacancie… Closing date: 2pm 18 November 2025
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📢 Have your say on the Digital Skills & Jobs Platform! Help improve Europe’s hub for digital skills by sharing your feedback in a short survey (under 10 min). 📅 Closes 26 October 2025 👉 Take the survey: bit.ly/4gImLVf @EU_Commission @DigitalEU @EU_Social
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⏳ Just 2 days left to apply! The call for Sectoral Digital Skills Academies in #AI, #Quantum, and #VirtualWorlds closes on 2 October. Secure funding to build Europe's future digital skills. 📌 More info: bit.ly/3TXUoHP @EU_Commission @EU_Social @DigitalEU
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AI in schools doesn’t have to be a black box. Explainable AI shows how decisions are made, empowering teachers, students, and developers to take charge. Learn more about its use in education in our new report from our #DigitalEducationHub! 🔗 link.europa.eu/hmjY3Q
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Emma O Brien retweeted
Pleased to welcome so many of our education partners back to a busy Autumn schedule for our #HumanTrafficking #ChildTrafficking #Awareness workshops - and to meet many new collaborators. Look forward to welcoming learners across the country in the coming months- info@mecpaths.com
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Si no quieres perderte ningún detalle de nuestro proyecto ViReal4STEM, puedes entrar en la sección de noticias de la página web oficial del proyecto, donde subimos las últimas novedades. vireal4stem.eu/en/category-b…
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Beautiful song from Irish and Palestinian mothers, lead by Irish singer Mary Black 🇮🇪🇵🇸 #FreePalestine #Paddystinian 🇮🇪🤝🇵🇸
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Emma O Brien retweeted
Muhammad Zakariya Ayyoub al-Matouq, one, who weighs the same as three-month old baby due to the humanitarian crisis following the continued blocking of basic aid to civilians by Israel.
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MIC’s Graduate Certificate / Graduate Diploma / M Ed in Digital Leadership in Education supports educators to lead, design, and evaluate innovative digital learning in their contexts. Apply by July 25! #BeMoreAtMIC mic.ul.ie/faculty-of-educati…
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Thinking of a postgraduate at MIC? GPA members can still apply for the MIC GPA Scholarship. The deadline is 25 July! mic.ul.ie/study-at-mic/schol… #BeMoreAtMIC
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📢 Educators, what’s the most overlooked aspect of your wellbeing? Drop your answer below! 🏅 Earn a Digital Badge in Using Evidence for Wellbeing in Education and develop research-informed strategies for change. 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/43KnhvQ
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Apply for MIC’s Faculty of Education postgraduate programmes by July 10, from certificates to doctorates there are a great range of programmes to choose from. Learn more today! mic.ul.ie/faculty-of-educati… #BeMoreAtMIC
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Emma O Brien retweeted
NCSE are currently advertising open competitions for appointment to the folllowing roles ; Special Educational Needs Organiser, Westmeath, Longford, Kerry, Monaghan, Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim and Roscommon - see link for further details. ncse.pinpointhq.com/postings…
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Interested in the M Ed in Education for Sustainability and Global Citizenship? You are invited to an Information Session tomorrow evening at 7pm to learn more. Join via the Teams link below: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup… For more information email anne.dolan@mic.ul.ie #BeMoreAtMIC
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📢 Don't forget! 📢 The MIC Thurles Summer School returns from 24-25 June this year in collaboration with the @NAPD_IE. Click here to register: lnkd.in/eue5SQGn
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Applications for the Professional Master of Education (Primary Teaching) close 6 June. This is your chance to join a programme that is designed to equip student teachers with the cognitions and competencies necessary to develop creative and flexible approaches to teaching.
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