Share your Research at the STER 2024 Conference on 9th April at Marino Institute.

Education Students & Graduates – Share your Research at the STER 2024 Conference on 9th April at Marino Institute.

STER (Student Teacher Educational Research) is a national student partnership project that supports education students and recent graduates to share their dissertation research with the wider education community. We provide supports, advice and constructive review to help participants to feel confortable sharing their research and to contributing to the conversation about education in Ireland. If you would like to get involved, please complete the short form below and the STER team will respond shortly.

STER Expression of Interest Form here

Sharing your research at a conference can offer several benefits:

1. Feedback and Peer Review: Presenting your work at a conference allows you to receive feedback from peers and experts in your field. This can help you refine your research, improve methodologies, and identify potential flaws in your arguments or experiments.
2. Networking Opportunities: Conferences provide an excellent platform for networking with other researchers, academics, and professionals in your field. Building connections can lead to collaborations, job opportunities, and access to resources such as datasets or funding sources.
3. Visibility and Recognition: Presenting at a conference increases the visibility of your research within the academic community. It can also enhance your professional reputation and credibility, especially if you present at prestigious conferences or if your work generates significant interest or discussion.
4. Keeping Up with the Latest Trends: Attending conferences allows you to stay updated on the latest developments, trends, and breakthroughs in your field. You can learn about cutting-edge research, emerging methodologies, and innovative technologies, which can inform and inspire your own work.
5. Dissemination of Findings: Conferences provide a platform for disseminating your research findings to a wider audience beyond your immediate research circle. This can contribute to the advancement of knowledge in your field and potentially influence policy or practice.
6. Career Advancement: Presenting at conferences demonstrates your expertise and commitment to your field, which can enhance your professional profile and open up career opportunities. It can also be valuable for academic promotion or securing research grants.
7. Practice in Presentation Skills: Presenting your research at a conference allows you to hone your presentation skills, including public speaking, effective communication of complex ideas, and handling questions from the audience. These skills are valuable not only in academia but also in various professional settings.