🚀 Join the EPI•STEM Academy of STEM Teachers! Connect with a STEM community, access exclusive resources, and stay ahead with innovative strategies. 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 Register now at epistem.ie & tag a fellow educator! #STEMEducation #EPISTEMAcademy

🌍 Awards Ceremony: Design a Sustainable Village in Ireland for 2050! 🏡 You are cordially invited to the Awards Ceremony as Limerick City Schools showcase their vision for a greener future! 🌱 📅 March 27, 2025 📍 UL, Foundation Building ⏰ 10 AM - 12 PM #SustainableFuture

EPI•STEM ESAI University Of Limerick reading a great book at the moment. A real gem for students in philosophy of education looking for a new way of being, becoming and doing the world in turbulent times. Jesse Bazzul is at University of Regina in Canada, Jesse Bazzul Canada

An inspiring day at the Future Directions of Mathematics Education Conference 2025 hosted by EPI•STEM at UL! 🎓✨ Huge thanks to keynote Prof. Merrilyn Goos, President of ICMI, for her inspiring insights—and to everyone who made the day a success! 👏🌍 #STEMEducation #UL

Have you listened to our latest episode? 🎧✨ In Episode 12 of the EPI•STEM Podcast, we chat with Associate Professor Jason Power about engineering education, self-efficacy, and inspiring the next generation of STEM teachers 🔧📚 #STEMEducation #UL #PodcastRecommendation

Only 1 Day to Go! ⏳ Join us tomorrow as Limerick City Schools showcase their powerful visions for a greener, smarter, and more sustainable future! 🌱✨ Huge thanks to our amazing sponsors: ⚡️ ESB | 🧬 Boston Scientific | 📲 Analog Devices | 🧪 Serosep #EPIStem #STEAM

EPI•STEM School of Education ISTA Oide Schools' Support Service, Ireland delighted to welcome chemistry teachers to EPISTEM National Centre for STEM Education in collaboration with the Chemistry Department in UL. Great enthusiasm and lots of great resources shared. A Sweeney

A greener tomorrow starts today! 🌍✨ Congrats to all the amazing students & schools in the Design a Sustainable Village in Ireland for 2050 Awards! Your creativity & vision for a better future is inspiring — be proud! 👏🌱 #EPISTEM #Sustainability #STEM #FutureDesigns

Coláiste Chiaráin transition year students have taken the top spot at the ‘Design a Sustainable Village in Ireland for 2050’ awards ceremony held at University Of Limerick 👏💚🙌 #limerick #lovelimerick #ilovelimerick #limerickandproud #LimerickCity #education #STEM ilovelimerick.ie/colaiste-chiar…

EPI•STEM, Chemistry Department supported OIDE Chemistry teacher lab workshop helping educators bring hands-on learning to life! 🧪✨ Thank you to everyone who took part! #STEMEducation #ChemistryWorkshop #TeacherTraining #EPISTEM

Great day in Athlone presenting our research on the knowledge & understanding required for mathematics teaching ESAI conference.We were delighted to have the opportunity to share our new model of teacher knowledge & understanding (UKEMAT) #esai25 Olivia Fitzmaurice

Delighted to be delivering a keynote address and workshop at today’s Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy Forum in Dublin Castle. Hoping to share some ideas about strategies for teaching numeracy across the curriculum and how we can improve students’ experience of numeracy

EPI•STEM School of Education University Of Limerick Delighted to be present Perspectives on STEM Education in Ireland today at the Engineers Ireland conference in Buswells Hotel. Dublin. Engineering the Extraordinary. STEM Opportunities Leaders’ Forum.

It was a pleasure to join Professir Geraldine Mooney Simmie at EPI•STEM today with Coláiste Chiaráin students to discuss their recent success in the Design a Sustainable Village for 2050 in Ireland on their podcast. Lots of Imaginative and forward thinking ideas discussed! #Steam

Great to see six years of our research into the bonus points initiative and the unintended consequences of the scheme culminate in this report which was launched today! Thanks to all who attended! Thanks also to all teachers and students who participated in the studies!

Well done to EPISTEM staff Niamh O'Meara and EPISTEM alumni Mark Prendergast and Páraic Treacy on the publication of this timely report. A number of important insights and recommendations for policy makers are outlined in the report which is available here epistem.ie/wp-content/upl…

🎧 Episode 16 is live! Join Professor Geraldine Mooney Simmie and Dr. Michelle Starr as they sit down with Coláiste Chiaráin’s physics teacher Edel Farrell and three brilliant TY students. They share their inspiring journey designing a sustainable Irish village for 2050 🌍

🌱 “OCTO_ECO_VILLAGE” is here! 🐙 Designed by TY students from Coláiste Chiaráin, this futuristic eco-village blends creativity, climate action, and community care. Hear their story in Ep. 16 of the EPI•STEM Podcast 🎧 🔗 open.spotify.com/show/3jkEuPWlS… #STEM #Sustainability #STEAM

Delighted to see this paper published today. In it we see Irish maths teachers say “grinds” are driven by exam pressure, income needs & systemic gaps. Most teachers provide grinds to supplement pay but some worry it worsens inequality & masks deeper issues in maths education.