This was an excellent Reading for Pleasure 🧶 Reading for Pleasure CPD event to attend. Lots of great ideas to get us started with our Teacher Reading Groups which are starting online next week. Excited to get started. 📚✨

📢 Our Reading for Pleasure Teacher Reading Groups begin next week. We will be widening our knowledge of children's literature & enriching our RfP pedagogy in a relaxed & supportive environment. please get in touch if you have any questions! RT's appreciated 🙏🏻 📖✨ #IrelandRfP

Also Kirsten Barrett & Hannah Sycamore will hold a webinar on Oct 2nd to explain all about the Teachers' Reading Groups. A great opportunity to learn more about TRGs. These are the first two TRGs in Ireland and we hope that this will be the start of many more...#RfPIreland

Amazing experience! Thank you Enrica Ferrara CatherineDunneAuthor Sarah Webb and IIC Dublino!

This year our Festival #FIILI had also a section dedicated to Italian and Irish children’s literature. And we were all enchanted by scholar storyteller Dr Anna Gasperini 📚🩺✒ and author Sarah Webb 💛📚📚💛☘️🇮🇪🇮🇹 What an amazing finale to #FIILI2024! IIC Dublino CatherineDunneAuthor

Thank you Enrica Ferrara CatherineDunneAuthor and IIC Dublino for having me! #FIILI was a great event, I'm honoured and proud to have been part of it. For me, being a scholar means also being a storyteller and I am happy I shared this with you and the audience! 📚📚📚

Myself & Niamh Savage are looking forward to starting our Teachers' Reading Group today at 4pm. If you are interested in enriching your Reading for Pleasure (RfP) knowledge, practice, and impact, please join us at this link to hear all about TRGs: galwayec.ie/cpd-courses/pr… . .

Thanks Lorraine! What a great group ... We are thrilled to have such a committed group of teachers coming together for this Teachers' Reading Group...inspiring to hear everyone's reasons for joining the group!

I couldn't put it better myself! 🚌🚌 What a great group of teachers. The first TRG session was savage ! (Sorry I couldn't help myself... 😂)

The autumn undergraduate open days are taking place here at Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway on the 4 & 5 October. And our knowledgeable staff here in the School of Education, in the Discipline of Education and Discipline of Children’s Studies are ready and waiting to answer your questions! 😊

We enjoyed meeting students, parents and guidance counsellors at the University of Galway Autumn Open Days. Find out more about our programmes in our 2025 entry prospectus: universityofgalway.ie/media/courses/… #UniversityofGalway #OllscoilnaGaillimhe #OpenDay

Ceiliúradh 25 Bliain agus teacht le chéile Aoine, 25 Deireadh Fómhair 2024 Bí Linn! Tuilleadh eolais faoin teacht le chéile & Is féidir do thicéad a cheannacht ag an nasc thíos 👇 universityofgalway.ie/alumni-friends…

Dr Brenda Gallagher at the ENLIGHT Teaching & Learning Conference 'Innovation & Creativity in Higher Ed' in Tartu, Estonia & presented her paper ‘Creative&CollaborativeLearning: negotiating the Virtual MobilityMountain within the ContestedContextOfGlobalCitizenshipEducation (GCE)

Congratulations to Prof. Cornelia Connolly & Dr Sally McHugh who along with colleagues in Trinity College Dublin & University Of Limerick have been nominated for their CodePlus project in the Women in STEM Awards!! We wish Cornelia and Sally the best of luck at the Awards ceremony next week!

📆Save the date! Our upcoming #WomenInSTEM webinar for secondary school students is on 🖥️Mon.18th Nov at 10-10.45 a.m. Hear from 2 women who work in tech.. 👉register here forms.gle/GtytDt9pwm3uV1… #EUCodeWeek #GrowWithGoogle #WomenInTech IGC College Awareness Week (CAW) CareersPortal

Fantastic work by Dominican College Galway TY girls coding their #Finchrobots BirdBrain Technologies -well done on your hard work figuring out all those angles and distances! #WomenInTech #WomeninSTEM #EUCodeWeek #GrowWithGoogle Springboard+ HEA Lero Learning Engineering Research Group Prof Cornelia Connolly

2 days left!! to register for the European workshop on Supporting educators and leaders in a digital future: Challenges and professional learning models to support change. 23rd October @ 7PM GMT bit.ly/4dBuLUH

The 2024 IMTA Conference is coming up on the 23rd of November at the Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise! 🎉 Join us for an incredible day of learning as well as an inspiring keynote speech by the amazing Jo Boaler Register: imta.ie/product/imta-m… 🎟️ Tickets are just €20

Winner of award at #WISAwards24 for CodePlus this evening - we're absolutely delighted Prof Cornelia Connolly Sally McHugh Lero #coding

Thrilled our CodePlus team won the Diversity & Inclusion category at #WISAwards24 - what a super evening! 🙏🏻Special thanks to all our #CodePlus supporters and participants in our programmes😁 Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway School of Education, University of Galway Lero #GrowWithGoogle #WomenInStem #WomenInTech