Graduation day Mary Immaculate College, Ireland is even more special this year as we prepare to celebrate with our colleague @clairecarroll.bsky.social on her newly minted PhD! @miceducationfac.bsky.social @aisling-leavy.bsky.social @maireadhourigan.bsky.social @michellefitzp.bsky.social

First of today's workshops on Supporting students with Maths Anxiety is off to an excellent start in the inspiring grounds of Craft Maker Space @micireland.bsky.social @miceducationfac.bsky.social @aisling-leavy.bsky.social @maireadhourigan.bsky.social

At this important juncture in Irish primary curriculum reform, I was delighted to present the keynote ‘From last place to first: Repositioning the M in integrated STEM at the Mathematics Education Ireland (MEI10) conference. @stem-mic.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social @miceducationfac.bsky.social

Excited to share that our paper was accepted for presentation at #EDEN2025 “From Pixels to Pedagogy: Student Teachers Reimagine Learning with Game-Based Learning Environment” with Anne O’Dwyer, Aisling Leavy, Michael McNamara, Edward Corry, and Mairead Ryan #gamebasedlearning @stem-mic.bsky.social

Excellent article on Engaging Parents in STEM Learning by our colleagues @micstemcraft.bsky.social and Dr. Sandra Ryan @micireland.bsky.social now available ⏬ www.mic.ul.ie/mic-insights...

Great to see @micireland.bsky.social well represented today @esai-irl.bsky.social @miceducationfac.bsky.social #ESAI

Excellent insight today from our colleagues @micireland.bsky.social Thurles @ucc.ie @unioflimerick.bsky.social into the complex issues intertwined with the bonus points incentive for LC HL Maths

Dive In! As part of an exciting new initiative, over 100 Galway pupils used VR + GenAI to explore ocean conservation. Huge thanks to our colleague @ml-mcn.bsky.social for leading this inspiring work @miceducationfac.bsky.social @micireland.bsky.social

Our STEM Department colleagues immersed themselves in exploring virtual environments with VR headsets as part of @ml-mcn.bsky.social Dive In! project which aims to explore how VR and Gen AI can enhance teaching and learning. Well done everyone! @micireland.bsky.social @miceducationfac.bsky.social

Warmest congratulations to our wonderful colleague Claire Carroll on passing her VIVA VOCE with flying colours! Claire's thesis on Computational Thinking was supervised by Professor Aisling Leavy @miceducationfac.bsky.social @micireland.bsky.social

Lovely catch ups @esai-irl.bsky.social #esai @stem-mic.bsky.social

Delighted to have the opportunity to present my research today @esai-irl.bsky.social @stem-mic.bsky.social @micireland.bsky.social @miceducationfac.bsky.social

Excellent research posters by @micireland.bsky.social PhD students #ESAI today. Well done everyone👏

Warmest congratulations to Claire and Aisling

We are delighted to be present today at the EPI- STEM conference @unioflimerick.bsky.social

Insightful presentation from our colleagues Professor Aisling Leavy and Dr. Mairead Hourigan on the issues facing primary mathetics education in Ireland @micireland.bsky.social

Lovely acknowledgment of the excellent input given by @maireadhourigan.bsky.social and Aisling Leavy during yesterday's EPI-STEM conference @micireland.bsky.social