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Congratulations to Sinead Matson on Successfully Defending her PhD Thesis
We are delighted to extend sincere congratulations to -Sinead Matson on a successful defence of her thesis Productively Undoing a Doctoral Study: Ethically Researching Early Childhood Education and Care in the Majority World.
Date: Wednesday, 26 May 2021
MU projects receive IRC ‘New Foundations’ Awards
Ten Maynooth University research projects are to receive funding from the Irish Research Council (IRC). Funding for the ‘New Foundations’ projects will bring researchers and community/voluntary organisations together to share knowledge and develop new insights to help create a better society for all.
Date: Thursday, 08 April 2021
Majority of teachers report decline in wellbeing due to the Covid-19 pandemic
Maynooth University research has found that seven out of 10 of teachers reported feeling more stress and six out of 10 reported a decline in wellbeing during the first six months of the pandemic. The research also finds teachers favour blended learning and changes to curriculum post pandemic
Date: Thursday, 04 February 2021
Lessons Learned: The Experiences of Teachers in Ireland During the 2020 Pandemic.
Majority of teachers report increased stress and decline in wellbeing due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Date: Wednesday, 03 February 2021
Maynooth University assesses how primary schools, teachers, parents and pupils are adjusting to the reality of COVID-19 school closures
80% of respondents state that Irish is the most difficult subject to adapt to distance learning. Research identifies the advantages and disadvantages of online/distance learning for pupils and educators
Date: Monday, 06 April 2020
Congratulations to Lindsey Liston on a successful defence of her thesis
We are delighted to extend sincere congratulations to Lindsey Liston on a successful defence of her thesis
Date: Monday, 02 March 2020
Congratulations to Angela Feeney on a successful defence of her thesis
We are delighted to extend sincere congratulations to Angela Feeney on a successful defence of her thesis Habitus is a fate not a destiny: A study of student completion in first year at an Irish Institute of Technology. Angela was supervised by Dr Delma Byrne.
Date: Monday, 02 March 2020
The Scribble sculpture launched in School of Education
Seoladh an dealbh den teideal The Scribble i Scoil an Oideachais
Date: Tuesday, 24 September 2019
Enquiring Minds Documentary
Children at North Inner City Dublin school explore philosophy in a series of exciting workshops
Date: Friday, 06 September 2019
Congratulations to Keith Young on defending his PhD
We are delighted to congratulate Keith Young who successfully defended his PhD titled 'Imagined Futures: The impact of mlearning and access to mobile technology on the role of the teacher’ on May 22nd, 2019.
Date: Thursday, 08 August 2019