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AgroCycle Kids wins ‘Think Biobased Challenge’
Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education, Maynooth University comes first in Europe! AgroCycle Kids wins ‘Think Biobased Challenge’
Date: Tuesday, 09 April 2019
Louise Seaman Bechtel Visiting Travel Grant
Dr Patricia Kennon has won an inaugural Louise Seaman Bechtel Visiting Travel Grant for her research project on picturebooks.
Date: Wednesday, 31 October 2018
New Research Centre for Public Education at Maynooth University reaffirms leadership role in Irish education studies
Maynooth University today reaffirms its position as the country’s foremost provider of education studies with the announcement of a new Research Centre for Public Education and Pedagogy and the first BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science for future teachers.
Date: Monday, 15 October 2018
Maynooth University in Major EU Research Project AgroCycle Kids on Display at Ploughing Championships 2018
An International team including researchers at the Froebel Department, Maynooth University have developed a website called AgroCycle Kids. This website and other new products will be displayed at the Ploughing Championships 2018. Irish primary schools investigated and explored the products of the AgroCycle project.
Date: Monday, 17 September 2018
BA Early Childhood Teaching and Learning students raise funds for Focus Ireland
Students from the Froebel Department BA Early Childhood Teaching and Learning course raise funds for Focus Ireland.
Date: Tuesday, 16 January 2018
Dr Patricia Kennon awarded the Julie Johnson Kidd Travel Research Fellowship
Dr Patricia Kennon, a lecturer in English Literature at the Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education, has won a Julie Johnson Kidd Travel Research Fellowship for her project, “Enhancing Pedagogy and Scholarship with New Research Methods Through the Lens of Children’s Literature Studies”.
Date: Tuesday, 16 January 2018
‘AgroCycle for a Circular Economy’
As part of the AgroCycle project Laoise Ní Chléirigh and Dr Máire Nic an Bhaird participated in the Agri-Food Waste Day Conference on the 17 October 2017 and the AgroCycle meeting on 18 October 2017 in Brussels.
Date: Monday, 23 October 2017
Froebel HOPE Teacher Education Partnership
On October 5th participants of the Froebel HOPE Teacher Education partnership held a very successful Bake Sale as part of their fundraising campaign for their upcoming teaching partnership in Kolkata in June/July 2018.
Date: Tuesday, 17 October 2017
‘Ó Thrácht go Twitter’
Thug an Dr Máire Nic an Bhaird ó Roinn Froebel, Ollscoil Mhá Nuad, an léacht ar Dhubhghlas de hÍde in UCD mar chuid den tsraith ‘Ó Thrácht go Twitter’.
Date: Tuesday, 17 October 2017
Ar an Imeall i Lár an Domhain: An Tairseachúlacht i Litríocht agus i gCultúr na hÉireann agus na hEorpa
Thug an Dr Máire Nic an Bhaird ó Roinn Froebel páipéar ar Dhúbhghlas de hÍde: ‘Scríbhneoirí ar deoraíocht: Dúbhghlas de hÍde sna Stáit 1905-06’.
Date: Tuesday, 26 September 2017