Michael Barrett
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#MSDreamSpace STEM Specialist | Transforming Learning w/ #MinecraftEDU | Fostering STEM Education in Communities & Rural Areas #OurRuralFuture | @MS_eduIRL
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A very active and informative day spent with STEM Ed at MIC colleagues in Microsoft Education Ireland headquarters today exploring coding and game-based learning approaches.
#MSDreamSpace #MinecraftEducation #coding #STEM
Dream big with Microsoft Dream Space!
Join us tomorrow for a virtual #GirlsInICTDay event streamed live from #MSDreamSpace to inspire young minds about STEM and emerging tech like #AI
Reserve a place for your class today: msft.it/6011YyHyx
Summer CPD with #MSDreamSpace & TeachNetIreland Get ready to ignite your students’ curiosity, embrace #ComputationalThinking , and embark on captivating #GameBasedLearning adventures. Join the Dream Space team this summer😎 Microsoft Education Ireland buff.ly/4aLUSrr
Happy Friday!
Next week is #CSweek and we have two special #MSDreamSpace events for students to participate in including one for primary on #GirlsInICT day AND this one for post-primary below 👇
Read more & register at aka.ms/dsupcoming 🎟️
An incredible day of learning and fun for 5th class today at Microsoft Education DreamSpace. Huge thanks to Michael Barrett for an excellent day for !! #computationalthinking #futurecoders Mervyn Cunningham
Our Minecraft Gurus were back to the grind today at lunchtime to continue on the amazing work they've done recreating some of the main buildings in Kilcormac Minecraft Education Michael Barrett #loetbSTEAM
It was a pleasure to present the findings of our RCT at #AERA24 on behalf of our team Deirdre Butler Assessment Matters DCU Institute of Education Michael Barrett Neeve Hyland Microsoft Education Ireland We examined the effectiveness of a Minecraft Education intervention for improving spatial thinking! Stay tuned for more!
Last week, during the amazing Laois and Offaly ETB STEAM event at Portlaoise College, I had the chance to see the school's brand new CS mural outside their computer room. Gotta love the Minecraft Education and Micro:bit Educational Foundation representation!
Next week #MSDreamSpace will be celebrating #GirlsInICT Day with the amazing Jess Kelly 👩🏻💻 ‼️
Register your primary class today - aka.ms/DSUpcoming
Back by popular demand, #MSDreamSpace with TeachNetIreland are happy to announce.... 🥁
Summer Course 2️⃣ :Crafting a game-based learning environment with Minecraft Education for teachers of 3rd-6th class.
More here: msft.it/6013chSMh
Get involved in a LIVE virtual session from Dream Space, celebrating Girls in ICT Day 2024! 🥳
Through fun & interactive activities, we'll discuss the importance of having strong female role models in STEM.
🔗 Find out MORE: aka.ms/DSLIVEGirlsInI…
#MSDreamSpace | Microsoft Education Ireland
#MSDreamSpace are working with TeachNetIreland to offer 3 different EPV day approved courses which enable teachers to engage in hands on #STEM learning.
Introducing Course 1️⃣ :STEM Starters for teachers in junior infant-2nd class settings.
More here: msft.it/6017chq4z
Big month ahead for #MSDreamSpace LIVE 🚀
🧠 Apr 9: AI for Good Workshop (Post-Primary)
💻Apr 23: Cracking Code for #CSWeek (Post-Primary)
👩💻 Apr 25: #GirlsinICT Day (Primary)
Get stuck into these free virtual educational events and register now ➡️ aka.ms/DSUpcoming
For Engineer's Week in Scoil Dara our 5th Year Engineering class attended a live event today hosted by Microsoft Education Ireland where the students had a live Q&A with Microsoft engineers and students got the chance to code Micro:bits to immerse themselves in the practices of a data scientist!
