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Colm Brennan

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Telling stories at IEA Amsterdam via Galway

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IEA Education @ieaeducation.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

IEA is recruiting for a new Co-Unit Head of our Research and Analysis Unit in Hamburg. A very exciting opportunity for someone with experience in leadership positions and in analyzing international large scale study data. 🗓️ Apply by: 14 Sept 2026 🔗 Read more: ow.ly/jp7J50ZzP4m

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Odd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

Lovely stuff

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Calvin and Hobbes and the Price of Integrity

How Bill Watterson Stuck to His Guns — and Vanished

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IEA Education @ieaeducation.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

📘 New from Research for Educators! 'Experiencing Democracy in the Classroom: Building Democratic Learning Environments to Promote Civic Learning' takes findings from ICCS & connects insights on civic and citizenship education with practical teaching strategies. 🔗 link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

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Colm Brennan @colmbrennan.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

My son is 10 months old. An equivalently aged song for me would have been released during the Second World War 🤯

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IEA Education @ieaeducation.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

🪴 Educating Pupils for Environmental Sustainability in Europe is out now! Using TIMSS 2023 data & the GreenComp framework, this book offers a comprehensive view of how sustainability is taught & learned across European education systems. 🔗 link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-…

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IEA Education @ieaeducation.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

📣 IEA & the European Commission launch a new Research & Policy Grant for early-career researchers! 💡 €20,000 for 12 months to support policy-relevant research using IEA data (TIMSS, PIRLS, ICCS, ICILS). 📅 Apply by 31 March 2026👉 lnkd.in/dkUr4eTM

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IEA Education @ieaeducation.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

💭 Meaningful work, great team, and on the canal belt in Amsterdam (yes, that's our office in the picture...) Sounds good? This might be the place for you! 📢 We’re hiring a Communications Officer! 👉 ow.ly/mNaJ50Y5Oaa 📅 Apply by 16 Feb 💫 Repost to spread the word

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Colm Brennan @colmbrennan.bsky.social · 16/11/2025

Late late Troy show #speirgorm

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IEA Education @ieaeducation.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

🌟TIMSS Longitudinal results will be released on 9 December this year! 👉 Look at the agenda and register to join the livestream for the release of the results here: iea.nl/news-events/events/launch-ti…

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IEA Education @ieaeducation.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

The book also features case studies from Singapore and Italy. Download 'Teaching Reading Comprehension in a Digital World' for free here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

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IEA Education @ieaeducation.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

📕Hot off the press: 'Dinaric Perspectives on PIRLS 2021—Prerequisites and Conditions for Teaching and Learning to Read'

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UCD Archives @ucdarchives.bsky.social · 10/08/2025

V.V. Giri, fourth president of India, was born #OTD 1894. Among the Giri material in De Valera's papers is this letter to de Valera re Giri's time in Ireland where he writes: "Irishmen and Indians always tell me that next to being an Indian I am an Irishman" (22 November 1949).

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