Uversity’s Scholarships
Uversity’s Scholarships are for adult learners to acquire a Bachelor’s Degree for the first time that will help transform their lives and the lives of those around them. Scholarships enable…
Education
How To Write Your First College Essay
For many students, writing their first college essay can seem a daunting task. Often simply reading the title can make you feel like the Leaving Cert was a doddle! You’re…
Dyslexia Association of Ireland Present Essay Planning and Writing for College
College students with dyslexia – would you like to get some advice and support on essay planning and writing college assignments? You can sign up now for a free lunchtime…
Power of Disability
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) and AHEAD present the Power of Disability conference. This two day Power of Disability conference will include discussions, presentations and feedback sessions encouraging…
Education Indicators 2020
The Minister for Education Norma Foley TD and Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science recently announced the publication of Education Indicators 2020 — a special report which…
Make the Right Choice & Find Your Future at Career Path Expo
Are you a school-leaver looking for advice and inside information to help you make the best decisions about your future? Career Path Expo wants to help you make the right choice before…
Young Irish Students Performing Well in Science & Maths
Young Irish Students Performing Well in Science & Maths TIMSS (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study) is one of the world’s largest studies in education. The study, which is…
Third European Education Summit: Digital Education Transformation
The Third European Education Summit: Digital Education Transformation will take place 10th December 2020 and will focus on the digital transformation of Europe’s education systems in the context of the…
‘AT Hive’ – An Assistive Technology Resource.
Assistive Technology, or AT, can be a new concept for some so AT Hive was created, to help people with disabilities in work and education settings, to explore AT and how it…
Fight the Power! Climate Change Education
Fight the Power! Climate Change Education: According to the UN, Climate Change is the defining issue of our time and we are at a defining moment. “From shifting weather patterns…
AHEAD Journal – Call for Papers
AHEAD Journal – Call for Papers: If you are a student or professional interested in the field of Inclusive Education and Employment, then AHEAD want to hear from you. AHEAD…
Childcare Courses
Childcare courses give learners a unique opportunity to help shape the minds of the next generation. “The child,” wrote William Wordsworth, “is the father of the man.” The sentiment is…
Third European Education Summit: Digital Education Transformation
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread disruption to education and training provision by schools, higher education institutions, early childhood education and care (ECEC), vocational and non-formal education centres, across Europe.…
Insight Hosts First Irish Virtual Reality Classroom
Insight’s Lukasz Porwol and Education and Public Engagement (EPE) Manager Brendan Smith hosted the first Irish virtual reality classroom last week. Using Altspace VR by Microsoft and using Oculus headsets…
The Internationalist
The Internationalist is a podcast series from The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) that takes on the current debates in higher education. Season 1 addresses the question – how have…
Fulbright Irish Awards 2021-2022 Launched
The Fulbright Irish Awards 2021-2022 were launched this week to provide opportunities for passionate Irish and EU students, scholars and professionals to undertake programmes and collaborate with experts at a…
Recognising Learning and Promoting Inclusion
The Refugee Education Initiatives 2 (REIs 2) consortium are organising an online workshop “Recognising Learning and Promoting Inclusion: conversations on access to university in Europe for refugees and displaced people”…
Empowerment and Partnership in Student Engagement
The National Student Engagement Programme, Quality and Qualifications Ireland and StudentSurvey.ie are hosting an online conference ‘Empowerment and Partnership in Student Engagement’ on Tue, 24 November 2020 from 11:00 –…
Effective Learning: The Feynman Technique
Effective Learning: The Feynman Technique: Effective learning is something all students should strive toward. It’s all well and good taking page after page of lecture notes, highlighting the main points,…
Virtual Launch of PISA 2018 Volume V, ‘Effective Policies, Successful Schools’
Today, Tuesday 29th September 2020 the Education Policy Institute host the launch of the OECD’s PISA 2018 Volume V report – Effective Policies, Successful Schools in collaboration with the OECD.…
