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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 3h
📘 The latest issue of the Maynooth University Department of Education Newsletter is now available, 📖 Happy reading! www.maynoothuniversity.ie/education/ne... @maynoothuniversity.ie
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
We were delighted to welcome our Master of Educational Leadership and Management students to Maynooth University on Saturday, 19 September 2026. Led by Dr Anthony Malone and a team of educators.We look forward to working with this inspiring group of Educational Leaders. @anthonymalone.bsky.social
A group of students stand together inside the School of Education building.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
📢 Future Leaders Pathway - We are still accepting applications for September 2026! Have you been considering taking on a leadership role in your school, educational institution, or support agency? 🌟 📧 For more information, contact edleadership@mu.ie 👇 See flyer below for details.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
📢 Application Deadline Extended: Master of Education (MEd) The application deadline for the full & part-time 2026/27 Master of Education (MEd) at Maynooth University has been extended to 13th August. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/study-maynoo... www.maynoothuniversity.ie/study-maynoo...
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
📚 The Future of Education Report is out today, exploring Irish education trends, upskilling, life-long learning and opportunities to align the system with workplace needs. Hear from Dr Catriona O'Toole and Dr Paul O'Callaghan. 🔗 Learn more - lnkd.in/dSUbMahq
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
SAVE THE DATE 22/09/2026. Educating for a Just Future: Climate Action and Sustainable Development in the Classroom. Exciting Conference hosted by the 5*S project MU Pre-register to secure your place: tinyurl.com/casd2026 #MU_Education
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
In May the Journal of Philosophical Inquiry in Education published a special issue on the theme Reclaiming the Publicness of Education. CPEP co-directors Maija Salokangas and Joe Oyler served as guest editors along with CPEP founder Prof Carl Anders Säfström www.maynoothuniversity.ie/education/ne...
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
May 18th to 22nd PME students from Maynooth University participated in an Erasmus Short mobility. A week-long exchange with teacher educators and student teachers in Germany gave a unique insight into teaching about democracy and sustainability. #erasmus #maynooth #pme
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
📣 Workshop at MU Department of Education with Tvrtko Noa Pater. Further Information here- www.maynoothuniversity.ie/education/ev... Register here - www.eventbrite.ie/e/building-r... 🗓 When: Friday, May 8 (09:30) to Saturday, May 9, 2026 (15:00) 📍 Where: Education House, Maynooth University
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
✨ The 5*S Programme Secures Two More Years of Research Ireland Funding! ✨ (Phase 3), building on six years of work bringing satellite imagery, GIS, and sustainability education into Irish post-primary schools. youtu.be/DM3AZlRTCP0?... #Research @maynoothuniversity.ie
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
📚 Curious about the exciting Research Projects our MU Department of Education staff are working on? If you’d like to explore the projects we’re involved in, visit the Research section of our website: 🔗 Learn more here: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/education/ou...
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
🎓 Applications Now Open: Professional Doctorate in Educational Psychology (D.Ed. Psych) ✅ Apply MU Apply: lnkd.in/dbZeMY3Q ✅Course Code: MHW09 (Under the Research Application Tab) 🔗 Find full course details here: lnkd.in/dHSagmhn 🔗 FAQs: lnkd.in/dJwAmQWG 🗓Closing date: 27th February 2026
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
📣 MU Department of Education is delighted to host a seminar -Dr Seán Henry, Queer faith for education: The reparative pedagogy of Shon Faye’s Love in Exile 🗓 Date: Monday, 2nd March ⏰ Time: 4:00–6:00pm 📍 Location: SE229, Maynooth University Register: forms.office.com/e/apbW21g4C6
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Join us for an online information session with Maynooth University Department of Education. Learn more about Future Leaders Pathways available. 📅 Tuesday 24th February ⏰ 5:00–6:00 pm 💻 Online via MS Teams Register here: forms.office.com/pages/respon... @anthonymalone.bsky.social
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
🎄 Season’s Greetings from the Department of Education! 🎄 A heartfelt thank you to our incredible staff, co-operating schools, and valued stakeholders for your unwavering support—and to our amazing students, who make everything we do worthwhile. Wishing you all a joyful Christmas and New Year!
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
Applications are now open for the 18-month, part-time Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Guidance Counselling (PGDEGC) at Maynooth University. 🔗 Course details here - www.maynoothuniversity.ie/education/ou... 🗓 Closing date: 13 February 2026 @maynoothuniversity.ie @mu-gra25.bsky.social
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
Yesterday, our first-year Professional Master of Education (PME) students showcased their learning through vibrant poster presentations at the School of Education. 👏 A huge well done to all our PME students for their creativity, critical thinking, and dedication! @majelladempsey.bsky.social
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
Are you an international student staying in Ireland for Christmas? If so you might be interested in the Jingle and Mingle Christmas Day Event, sign up for this event and view other events for International students at Maynooth University here - lnkd.in/dyyP_NXM
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
What an inspiring weekend at Maynooth University! It was a joy to meet so many parents and prospective students during our Open Days on Friday and Saturday here @MaynoothUniversity. 👉 Interested in shaping the future of STEM education? Put MH212 on your CAO.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
🎉 We would like to wish all of our staff, students and alumni a very Happy Thanksgiving. Enjoy!
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
We would like to wish all of our current, incoming and alumni students a very Happy International Student Day. Hear from our PhD student Sichen Huangfu here - www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Dr Lisa Jacobson, Kennedy Krieger Institute, delivers an invited to talk to Maynooth University staff, students. More information - www.maynoothuniversity.ie/education/news @magsflood.bsky.social
A woman (Dr Lisa Jacobson) is standing beside a poster.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Second Year Professional Masters in Education (PME) Students Represent the University at International Conference on Inclusive Education. Read more on the News section of our website - www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/... #UDL #Education #PME @magsflood.bsky.social @majelladempsey.bsky.social
A mix of students and lecturers standing in front of a universal design for learning. PME Year 2 Students with Kelli Suding, Dr. Mags Flood and Dr. David Rose.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
The Department of Education is excited to be part of the eventful Research Week at Maynooth University from 20th to 23rd October. Event details www.maynoothuniversity.ie/research-wee... Read the MU Faculty of Social Sciences Research Report 2024 2025. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/education/ne...
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Thursday, October 23 - 15:00 to 16:30 come along to the launch of the TUTOR project's national policy recommendations on Inclusive Education for Second Level and Further Education and Training. Further details- www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
Thinking about a career in STEM teaching? Hear from our inspiring alumna Aoife Mullally on her journey through #MH212 and how it shaped her path into teaching. shorturl.at/svUFY #TeachingCareers #MaynoothUniversity #EducationMatters #OpenDay #MUAlumni #FutureTeachers @mu-gra25.bsky.social
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Under the leadership of our colleague, Dr Margaret Flood, the 3rd International UDL Symposium took place in The Westgrove Hotel, Clane in September 2025. 200 participants from 10 countries attended this two-day event. @magsflood.bsky.social @majelladempsey.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie
Five people are sitting in a arow of chairs. They are talking to each other. From left to right. Kelli Suding, Dr Lilian Nwanze Akobo, Dr Ian Marder, Dr Catriona O’Toole and Dr David Rose.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Minister of Education and Youth, Helen McEntee, welcomes the commencement of the new Professional Doctorate in Educational Psychology at MU. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/... @maynoothuniversity.ie @mupsychology.bsky.social @catrionaotoole.bsky.social @majelladempsey.bsky.social
A group of students stand together in a classroom for a photo. These students are the first group of students undertaking the Doctorate in Educational Psychology.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Minister of Education and Youth, Helen McEntee, welcomes the commencement of the new Professional Doctorate in Educational Psychology at MU. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/... @maynoothuniversity.ie @catrionaotoole.bsky.social @majelladempsey.bsky.social @allinstitutemu.bsky.social
Photo of a group students who joined the Professional Doctorate in Educational Psychology at Maynooth University, Department of Education.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
MU was delighted to welcome partners from Kwame Nkrumah, Mulungushi & Mzuzu Universities & the University of Livingstonia for the microcredentials training mobility for the Erasmus + project – ‘SEED: Capacity Building in Higher Education for Sustainable Community-based Enterprise Development’.
A group of welcome partners from Kwame Nkrumah University, Mulungushi University, Mzuzu University and University of Livingstonia stand together in a semi circle. The SEED Logo. An illustration of a white bird, with a black head and orange beak, mid flight. The words SEED- Capacity building for Sustainable community-basEd Entreprise Development. 



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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
On Saturday 22nd September 2025 we were delighted to welcome our Master of Educational Leadership and Management students to Maynooth University, many of whom are pictured here. Led by Dr Anthony Malone and a team of educators. Welcome to MU Department of Education.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
✨ A powerful start to our Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Guidance Counselling at Maynooth University! Last weekend, we welcomed our new cohort with two energising days of learning and connection. Thanks Colette Twomey, Vice President of the Institute of Guidance Counsellors (IGC) #IGC
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
🎓 Congratulations to the Class of 2025! 🎓 Today, we proudly celebrated 220 graduates from the Department of Education at Maynooth University. They are now ready to inspire, lead, and make a difference in the lives of young people across our schools. 🌟 #MaynoothUniversity #GraduationDay
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Are you interested in undertaking a Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Leadership & Management in September? We've extended our deadline until 1st September. Apply today! Further details here – www.maynoothuniversity.ie/study-maynoo... @maynoothuniversity.ie @majelladempsey.bsky.social
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Are you interested in undertaking a Master of Educational Leadership and Management in September? We've extended our deadline until 1st September. Apply today! www.maynoothuniversity.ie/study-maynoo... @anthonymalone.bsky.social @majelladempsey.bsky.social @georginasherlock.bsky.social
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
🎉 Congratulations to all who received a place on our @MaynoothUniversity #STEM Teacher Education course MH212 at the Maynooth University Department of Education! We look forward to meeting you at the Welcome Talk on Fri 19th Sept at 9:30 AM in JHL3. Your Course Lead in Education is Dr. Mags Flood.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
🎉 Congratulations to all who received a place on our @MaynoothUniversity #STEM Teacher Education course MH212 at the Maynooth University Department of Education! We look forward to meeting you at the Welcome Talk on Fri 19th Sept at 9:30 AM in JHL3. Your Course Lead in Education is Dr. Mags Flood.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Listen to Dr Catriona O'Toole, on Radio 1 discussing her research on school avoidance. You can listen back to her insightful discussion here- www.rte.ie/radio/radio1... @catrionaotoole.bsky.social @majelladempsey.bsky.social @georginasherlock.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie
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School Avoidance & Book Tips
Association Professor of Psychology in Education Dr Catriona O’Toole advises on how to manage school avoidance, and librarian Darina Molloy has book tips for school avoiders and school starters.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
We are still accepting applications to our M.Ed. in School Guidance Counselling (1-Year Part-Time). Applications close this week- 13th August 2025. 🔗 Learn more! M.ED. SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELLING | Maynooth University www.maynoothuniversity.ie/study-maynoo...
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
MU Campus looking beautiful!
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
Closing date has been extended until 13th August! Are you a graduate of a recognised postgraduate diploma (60 credits) in educational leadership and/or management? Do you want to top this up to a Masters qualification? Apply now! @maynoothuniversity.ie @anthonymalone.bsky.social
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Dr Margaret Flood started her trip to Australia presenting on building university staff inclusion/UDL capacity at the ADCET conference in Sydney.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
MU’s Dept. of Education, in collaboration with Post-Primary Languages Ireland & Queen’s University Belfast are looking forward to welcoming over 200 delegates to World CLIL 2025 tomorrow Friday 13th & Saturday 14th June.Details here: www.worldclil.com @maynoothuniversity.ie @celinehealy.bsky.social
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Check out @magsflood.bsky.social #UDL Chapter in this new open access 'All Means All' inclusive education book for educators book.all-means-all.education/ama-2025-en/...
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Universal Design for Learning – All means all! – OpenTextbook for diversity in education
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
@magsflood.bsky.social will be speaking about the work of the Maynooth University #UDL Fellow Team at the ADCET conference in Sydney later this month.
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
On 13-14 June 2025, Maynooth University Department of Education, in collaboration with Post-Primary Languages Ireland and Queen’s University Belfast, will host World CLIL 2025. Programme details and registration link here: www.worldclil.com @maynoothuniversity.ie @celinehealy.bsky.social #CLIL
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Dr David Rose has been announced as this year's keynote for the #UDL International Symposium, Ireland. We are privileged to host such an inspirational person. Registration details below. @maynoothuniversity.ie #UDLirl25 @magsflood.bsky.social @cast-udl.bsky.social
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Maynooth University Department of Education Newsletter is out now! If you’d like to know what’s been going in the Department of Education & read about our collaborations with teachers, schools, and the broader educational community, read it here - www.maynoothuniversity.ie/education/ne...
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MU Department of Education @maynootheducation.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Are you interested in applying for the Future Leaders Programme? Join our Open Night on 20.05.25. Register here - tinyurl.com/j62wwm5j Course information here - tinyurl.com/4vkpczx5 @majelladempsey.bsky.social @anthonymalone.bsky.social @maijakataliina.bsky.social @tdelahunty.bsky.social
Maynooth University Department of Education invite you to our Future Leaders Open Night on 20th May 2025 from 17:00-18:00. Please register to attend.
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Majella Dempsey @majelladempsey.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Great few days in Berlin at the annual @ecer-eera.bsky.social ECER conference planning meeting with wonderful colleagues across Europe. Two networks led by @maynootheducation.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie people. NW8 Health & Wellbeing Ed by @catrionaotoole.bsky.social & NW3 Curriculum by me!
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