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πŸ“š 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:

πŸ”— Learn more here: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/education/ou...

25.02.2026 11:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“ Applications Now Open: Professional Doctorate in Educational Psychology (D.Ed. Psych)
βœ… Apply MU Apply: lnkd.in/dbZeMY3Q
βœ…Course Code: MHW09 (Under the Research Application Tab)
πŸ”— Find full course details here: lnkd.in/dHSagmhn
πŸ”— FAQs: lnkd.in/dJwAmQWG
πŸ—“Closing date: 27th February 2026

18.02.2026 11:02 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ MU Department of Education is delighted to host a seminar -Dr SeΓ‘n Henry, Queer faith for education: The reparative pedagogy of Shon Faye’s Love in Exile
πŸ—“ Date: Monday, 2nd March
⏰ Time: 4:00–6:00pm
πŸ“ Location: SE229, Maynooth University
Register: forms.office.com/e/apbW21g4C6

09.02.2026 10:44 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us for an online information session with Maynooth University Department of Education.
Learn more about Future Leaders Pathways available.
πŸ“… Tuesday 24th February
⏰ 5:00–6:00 pm
πŸ’» Online via MS Teams

Register here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

@anthonymalone.bsky.social

04.02.2026 13:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ„ Season’s Greetings from the Department of Education! πŸŽ„
A heartfelt thank you to our incredible staff, co-operating schools, and valued stakeholders for your unwavering supportβ€”and to our amazing students, who make everything we do worthwhile. Wishing you all a joyful Christmas and New Year!

18.12.2025 07:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Applications are now open for the 18-month, part-time Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Guidance Counselling (PGDEGC) at Maynooth University.
πŸ”— Course details here - www.maynoothuniversity.ie/education/ou...
πŸ—“ Closing date: 13 February 2026
@maynoothuniversity.ie @mu-gra25.bsky.social

17.12.2025 10:22 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of PME Year 1 students beside their poster.

Photo of PME Year 1 students beside their poster.

Photo of PME Year 1 students beside their poster.

Photo of PME Year 1 students beside their poster.

Photo of PME Year 1 students beside their poster.

Photo of PME Year 1 students beside their poster.

Photo of PME Year 1 students beside their poster.

Photo of PME Year 1 students beside their poster.

Yesterday, our first-year Professional Master of Education (PME) students showcased their learning through vibrant poster presentations at the School of Education. πŸ‘ A huge well done to all our PME students for their creativity, critical thinking, and dedication! @majelladempsey.bsky.social

17.12.2025 09:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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

04.12.2025 12:20 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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.
πŸ‘‰ Interested in shaping the future of STEM education? Put MH212 on your CAO.

02.12.2025 15:51 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A wooden background with the words Happy Thanksgiving, there are autumnal leaves scattered through the text.

πŸŽ‰ We would like to wish all of our staff, students and alumni a very Happy Thanksgiving. Enjoy!

27.11.2025 10:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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/...

17.11.2025 18:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A woman (Dr Lisa Jacobson) is standing beside a poster.

A woman (Dr Lisa Jacobson) is standing beside a poster.

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

03.11.2025 09:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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.

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.

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

22.10.2025 12:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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...

22.10.2025 10:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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/...

22.10.2025 08:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Aoife Mullally

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.

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#TeachingCareers #MaynoothUniversity #EducationMatters #OpenDay #MUAlumni #FutureTeachers @mu-gra25.bsky.social

16.10.2025 12:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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.

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.

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

06.10.2025 14:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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.

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.

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

06.10.2025 13:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of a group students who joined the Professional Doctorate in Educational Psychology at Maynooth University, Department of Education.

Photo of a group students who joined the Professional Doctorate in Educational Psychology at Maynooth University, Department of Education.

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

06.10.2025 12:57 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
A group of welcome partners from Kwame Nkrumah University, Mulungushi University, Mzuzu University and University of Livingstonia stand together in a semi circle.

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.

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.

EU Logo and text Co-funded by the European Union

EU Logo and text Co-funded by the European Union

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 – β€˜SEED: Capacity Building in Higher Education for Sustainable Community-based Enterprise Development’.

24.09.2025 21:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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.

23.09.2025 13:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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✨ 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

04.09.2025 09:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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3 graduation hats are being held in the air by 3 hands, with green trees in the background.

πŸŽ“ Congratulations to the Class of 2025! πŸŽ“
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

04.09.2025 08:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A group of students sit and stand around a table. The students are all focused on a project on the desk, they look engaged, and they look like they are working as a team. It looks like a collaboration.

A group of students sit and stand around a table. The students are all focused on a project on the desk, they look engaged, and they look like they are working as a team. It looks like a collaboration.

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

29.08.2025 11:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A group of students sit around a table with a lecturer standing at the top of the table. The students are smiling and engaged with pens in their hands and paper on the table.

A group of students sit around a table with a lecturer standing at the top of the table. The students are smiling and engaged with pens in their hands and paper on the table.

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

29.08.2025 10:07 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ 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.

28.08.2025 10:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ 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.

28.08.2025 10:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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.

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

19.08.2025 13:55 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We are still accepting applications to our M.Ed. in School Guidance Counselling (1-Year Part-Time). Applications close this week- 13th August 2025.
πŸ”— Learn more! M.ED. SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELLING | Maynooth University www.maynoothuniversity.ie/study-maynoo...

11.08.2025 09:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

MU Campus looking beautiful!

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