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Investigating the Engagment of Mature Students with Mathematics Learning Support
(2015)The Maths Learning Support Centre (MLSC) in the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) provides free mathematical support to all DIT students. This support is primarily delivered through a ... -
An IoT and Wearable Technology Hackathon for Promoting Careers in Computer Science
(2017)This paper explores the use of a constructivist 21st-century learning model to implement a week-long workshop, delivered as a “hackathon,” to encourage preuniversity teenagers to pursue careers in STEM, with a particular ... -
'It comes from you': Agency in adult migrants? language learning through process drama
(Routledge, 2019)In this paper, we present a study of adult asylum seekers learning Italian as a Second Language through Process Drama. Adopting an ecology of language approach, we first set the scene by examining some of the most salient ... -
The landscape of European science communication
(2021)European science communication project QUEST surveyed and reviewed different aspects of European science communication, including science journalism, teaching and training in science communication, social media activity, ... -
Language ideologies in a minority context: An experimental study of teachers? responses to variation in Irish
(2022)Ideologies on linguistic variation among teachers of the Irish language are the focus of this article. Participants completed an experiment in which they responded to speech samples representing traditional dialectal ... -
Large-scale, design-based research facilitating iterative change in Irish schools - the Trinity Access Approach
(2022)Trinity Access (TA) is a post-primary initiative, in the authors’ university, that offers programmes for students, teachers and schools in areas of socio-economic disadvantage. The aims of the programme include helping ...