Educational Studies Association of Ireland Conference 2026
28 - 30 May 2026 at University of Galway in Galway, Ireland
Conference Agenda
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Daily Overview | |
| Location: D-Block - Room D202 |
| 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
PS1 - 09 Location: D-Block - Room D202 Chair: Maria Ryan Chair: Yvonne Naughton Roundtable Session Table 1 & Table 2 Educator Voices on Transition Support for Ukrainian Children; a Qualitative Inquiry. 1: Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Donegal; 2: Donegal County Childcare Committee; 3: Sligo County Childcare Committee; 4: Sligo Atlantic Technological University (ATU), Ireland The (In)visible Circle: Refugee Children’s Journeys Toward Educational Access in Ireland Maynooth University, Ireland Integrated STEAM and pupil informed Climate Action: Insights from the Erasmus+ PROTECT project Mary Immaculate College, Ireland Teaching for climate justice: Confronting legacies of extraction and creating futures of possibility Dublin City University, Ireland SCOPING REVIEW OF EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR ADVANCEMENT OF SDGs 4, 13 AND 15 IN NIGERIA Ekiti State University, Nigeria, Nigeria Let’s Chat Medicine: Co-creating Youth Engagement with Genomics Across Formal and Informal Learning Spaces 1: UCD School of Education, College of Social Sciences and Law, Ireland; 2: Trinity College Dublin |
| 3:00pm - 4:00pm |
PS2 - 09 Location: D-Block - Room D202 Chair: Greg Harris Chair: Art O Neachtain Roundtable Session Table 1 & Table 2 Exploring the affordances and constraints of ‘Mock Exams’ in a changing educational landscape – the case of Junior Cycle Science University of Limerick, Ireland Curriculum coverage in Junior Cycle Maths and Science: Findings from TIMSS (2019 and 2023) Educational Research Centre (ERC), Ireland Mathematical autobiographies and visual solution strategies: Online coursework for teachers of elementary mathematics University of Nevada, Las Vegas, United States of America City Connects: A Systematic Approach to Supporting Social Inclusion in DEIS Schools National Centre for City Connects Ireland, Mary Immaculate College Contextual factors in the formation of cultural identities in school aged children University of Limerick, Ireland Integrating GIS into Initial Science Teacher Education 1: Maynooth University, Ireland; 2: Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland; 3: Department of Public Expenditure Infrastructure Public Service Reform and Digitalisation; 4: TU Dublin The Assault of Trumpian Neoliberalism on Democracy and Education: Enter the 'Theatre of Cruelty' College of Education East Carolina University, United States of America |
| 4:15pm - 5:15pm |
PS3 - 09 Location: D-Block - Room D202 Roundtable Session Table 1 & Table 2 Supporting Pre-service Post-Primary Teachers’ Knowledge of Global Citizenship Education in the Classroom. 1: University of Galway, Ireland; 2: Atlantic Technological University Student Teachers’ Readiness for Teaching Global Citizenship Education 1: DICE/ Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, Ireland; 2: DICE/ Maynooth University, Maynooth, Ireland; 3: DICE/ Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland; 4: DICE/ Marino Institute of Education, Dublin, Ireland SEED project – Transformative Change through Microcredentials in Zambian and Malawian Higher Education 1: Maynooth University, Ireland; 2: University of Livingstonia; 3: Mzuzu University; 4: Mulungushi University; 5: Kwame Nkrumah University; 6: University of Naples Federico II; 7: Institut de Haute Formation aux Politiques Communautaires Insights from a Survey of Irish School Leaders to Inform the Development of Coaching for Creativity in School Leadership: Beliefs, Practices and Influencing Factors Dublin City University, Ireland “Rap as Gaeilge”: Reframing Identity and Belonging Through Urban Irish Language Expression Barr na gCnoc, Ionad na Gaeilge Labhartha,UCC, Ireland |
