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"As #datacenters proliferate worldwide, Morgan Stanley projects that data centers will release about 2.5 billion tonnes of CO2each year by 2030—or about 40 [%] of what the United States currently emits from all sources": spectrum.ieee.org/green-concrete #ethics #tech #sustainability #AI

This alone should be enough to scrap the current plan to sell our education system's soul to AI: instagram.com/reel/C_OLF_5v2… We will create Prompt Creators, NOT problem solvers/ artists. SCC English Conor Murphy Hump Digital Agency Aine Hyland INOTE

My article, "Universities in Dark Times: Beyond the Plague of Neoliberal Fascism," in Counterpunch counterpunch.org/2024/11/04/uni…

Job opportunity! Assistant Professor in Music Education Faculty of Education, Mary Immaculate College. Mary Immaculate College (MIC) mic.ul.ie/about-mic/vaca…

News: How one man hunts down #fakedegrees and zombie universities #AcademicIntegrity nature.com/articles/d4158…

Sunday's thread on why chatbots & LLMs are a bad solution for information access, with replies to the most common types of counterarguments I encountered in my mentions. buttondown.com/maiht3k/archiv…

MIC has just launched a diverse range of new specialisms on its very popular Master of Education (M Ed) programme, making it one of the most distinctive of its kind in the country. Students can register for specific core M Ed modules and select others from an exciting range of

We are so excited about our #conference in #musiceducation Department of Music, UCC 29-30 Nov - registration starts at just €35! Check out our programme here smei.ie/events/annual-…

Featuring keynote speakers @JohnHOFlynn & Helen Phelan plus a panel & launch celebrating #MichealOSuilleabhain Irish World Academy Department of Music, UCC

SMEI are so sorry to hear about the passing of our dear honorary member, Dr Ita Beausang. Ita was an inspiration to us all as an academic and practitioner. She was hugely supportive and was a constant presence at our conferences and events. Codladh sámh, Ita.

We were delighted to celebrate the contribution of SMEI hon member, Prof. Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin Department of Music, UCC to #musiceducation in a panel and launch of this book co-edited by Helen Phelan, Marie McCarthy & Nicholas Carolan corkuniversitypress.com/9781782050162/…

Our 12th Annual Conference also featured two inspirational Keynote Addresses by Prof. John O'Flynn Music @ DCU & Prof. Helen Phelan Irish World Academy a range of presentations on research & practice & performances from students Department of Music, UCC. To join SMEI go to smei.ie

Applications are now open for a wide range of PhD options at MIC. Choose a structured PhD in Literacy Education, or Applied Linguistics, traditional PhDs in Education or Arts, or our Professional Doctorate in Educational & Child Psychology. Check out the options today!

In full: Remarks by President Michael D Higgins at the presentation of credentials of Palestinian ambassador Jilan Wahba Abdalmajid. "To suggest that because one criticises Prime Minister Netahyahu, one is anti-Semetic, is such a gross defamation and slander." Virgin Media News

The Department of Health must immediately explain the reasons for this unacceptable delay in the roll out of the free HRT scheme. It is unacceptable and reimbursement for costs incurred must be considered. socialdemocrats.ie/delay-to-roll-…

Interested in a funded 4-year #PhD starting in 2025? Join us on the Teachers' Professional Journeys study—the 1st longitudinal study of teachers in Ireland! If you have strong qual or quant skills & a passion for education research, contact us! ul.ie/media/51743/do…

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Delighted to see this research with my STEM Ed at MIC colleagues Aisling Leavy and Michelle Fitzpatrick published. It explores the potential role of digital technologies in highlighting the role of statistics in understanding societal issues. To read: iase-pub.org/ojs/SERJ/artic…

Well worth reading on the current state of early academic life. Huge admiration for Deirdre's work. It behoves those of us with tenured posts to lobby all the harder for our newer and younger colleagues and for decent entry conditions to the profession.