Thanks to all who attended our SATLE-funded ‘Think Tank’ today in DCU Institute of Education, which considered the challenges and opportunities of GenAI in Research Projects! Invigorating exchanges 💭 Special thanks to guests Orna Farrell & Eoin Crossen. Tara Concannon-Gibney Clare Gormley SFHEA, FSEDA Teaching Enhancement Unit DCU

Day two at #NIME9 here at School AEM DCU Institute of Education! Seyram Afealete shares with us her engagement with children in the Ghanaian community in London, Ontario through Deep Play to sustain cultural connections!

The enduring spirit of collegiality among #NIME9 nime9.org -when intl scholars stay back, help us tidy & roll banners up! 🤗Thanks to all for searing & sensitive insights on #musiced. We listened learned, let slip a silent tear, laughed & were humbled. Til #NIME10🎶

Once in a lifetime experience for those of us privileged have been there #NIME9 #PrisonsofNote #ProsandCons #musiced Heartfelt♥️thanks to dr áine mangaoang and Lucy for extraordinary vision, care & inclusiveness on behalf of #NIME9 co-hosts Francis Ward and delegates #narrativeinquiry

Huge congratulations to my sister, Paula, Athena Swan Project Manager at Queen’s University Belfast.

New article with Regina Murphy, PhD Francis Ward Una McCabe, PhD School AEM in BJME #play Towards a model of playful music learning for primary classrooms: recommendations based on a review of literature | British Journal of Music Education | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/3Mt8eOW

Great to see The UK Association for Music Education: Music Mark Research Short based on our recent BJME paper offering ‘research-informed ideas and suggestions for facilitating playful music learning in primary schools.’ musicmark.org.uk/news/research-… #play #musiced #learning Regina Murphy, PhD Francis Ward Una McCabe, PhD

Great to present today with Tara Concannon-Gibney at Dublin City University Teaching Enhancement Unit DCU Teaching & Learning Week on our work integrating GenAI into the T&L of final-year education students’ self-study research projects. DCU Institute of Education School AEM DCU School of Language, Literacy and ECE

Looking forward to teaching on the Smithsonian Smithsonian Folkways World Music Pedagogy online summer course later in the year! #musiced #ethnomusicology #wmp #irishtraditionalmusic School AEM DCU Institute of Education

Excited to share my latest article on ‘Learning Irish Traditional Music,’ featuring my own composition. Honoured to collaborate with the renowned Patricia Sheehan Campbell on this. Read here: doi.org/10.1177/275276… School AEM DCU Institute of Education #musiced #ethno #worldmusicpedagogy

This free concert, as part of the International Council for Traditions of Music and Dance (ICTMD) Conference will be a cracker...Grab your seats now eventbrite.ie/e/125254671393… DCU Institute of Education Dublin City University Music @ DCU Dr.Marie-Louise Bowe Francis Ward Una Mc Cabe

Great to share our research on the potential of GenAI as a copilot in assessment in higher education. Thanks to Dublin City University 'Education After the Algorithm: Co-Designing Critical and Creative Futures' for a stimulating conference! School AEM #GenAI #assessment

Wonderful day at the ICTM Ireland 20th annual conference, presenting our research on the use of creative linguistic strategies for embodied learning in teaching dance. #danceeducation #ethnochoreology School AEM DCU Institute of Education Irish World Academy MIC French Studies

Passionate about arts in education? Join the #DCU new innovative p/time MEd Arts Education Practice programme for teachers, artists, & advocates! Explore creative pedagogies, and harness the arts for social change. #ArtsEducation" dcu.ie/courses/postgr… Dublin City University The Ark Dublin

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Delighted to be performing as an official musical accompanist at the World Irish Dancing Champs at the Convention Centre Dublin this week! Also great to see one of my dance students feature on the Friday 6pm Nuacht as TG4 #clrg #irishdance #ceolagusrince CLRG - Irish Dance

A Taste of the PMEP (Primary Teaching) Brunch & Learn! Meet the team & other prospective students, participate in ‘taster’ classes, & enjoy brunch on our beautiful St. Patrick's campus! Saturday, May 10th 10.30am. Register here: forms.gle/tuXajkb6VGorDa… #PrimaryTeaching Dublin City University

I was delighted to join the faculty of the Smithsonian Folkways 'World Music Pedagogy Online Webinar 2025' this week to share some “Pedagogical Pathways in Irish Traditional Music”. With thanks to Prof Patricia Shehan Campbell and Dr Amanda Soto for the invitation. School AEM