Erasmus+ , Austria 2019 On September 19th and 20th 2019, Dr Niamh O’Meara and Ms Kathy O’Sullivan attended a partners meeting in Linz, Austria to further advance their work on an Erasmus+ funded project which is seeking to develop a Common European Numeracy Framework…
ESERA Conference Aug 2019 Tracey O Connell, WiSTEM²D Programme Co-Ordinator presented a poster at the ESERA (European Science Education Research Association) Conference, which took place in Bologna Italy in August 2019. Tracey presented on her research looking at the impact of the WiSTEM²D (Women…
Mathematics for the Future Conference 2019 From August 4th – 9th 2019, the 15th Mathematics Education for the Future Project conference was held in Maynooth, Co. Kildare. The theme for the conference was Theory and Practice: an Interface or a Great Divide? and the conference attracted…
PME Conference July 2019 The 43rd Annual Meeting of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education took place in Pretoria, South Africa from July 7th – July 12th 2019. The theme of the conference was Improving Access to…
MERGA Conference 2019 Prof Merrilyn Goos presented at the 42nd Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia (MERGA) Conference at Curtin University, Perth, Australia (30th June – 4th July, 2019). The presentation entitled: Impact of a National Professional Development Program on the Beliefs and…
ESERA Conference Bologna Italy Tracey O Connell, WiSTEM²D Programme Co-Ordinator presented a poster at the ESERA (European Science Education Research Association) Conference, which took place in Bologna Italy in August 2019. Tracey presented on her research looking at the impact of the WiSTEM²D (Women…
The Gender Gap Conference, Trieste The “Conference on Global Approach to the Gender Gap in Mathematical, Computing and Natural Sciences: How to Measure It, How to Reduce It?”. The conference marks the end of a three-year collaborative project called “Gender Gap in Science”, whose goals…
WiSTEM2D End of Year Event 2018 The 25th of April brought the 2018/19 WiSTEM²D Programme year to a close with the end of year event held in the Millstream Common Room in the University of Limerick. The informal event was attended by staff from EPI*STEM, The…
CERME 11, Utrecht Dr Ciara Lane attended the recent Eleventh Congress of the European Society for Research in Mathematics Education (CERME 11) in Utrecht, The Netherlands. She participated in the Thematic Working Group 26: Mathematics in the Context of STEM. Ciara presented on…
ICMI Study 24 Conference Tsukuba ICMI Study 24 Conference - School Mathematics Curriculum Reforms: Challenges, Changes and Opportunities ICMI STUDY 24 study conference was held from 25 to 30 in November, 2018 at the Tsukuba International Congress Center, Tsukuba, Japan. The…
