Mairéad Hourigan
maireadhourigan.bsky.social
Mairéad Hourigan
@maireadhourigan.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Mathematics Education, MIC, Limerick, Ireland.
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Graduation day Mary Immaculate College, Ireland is even more special this year
as we prepare to celebrate with our colleague @clairecarroll.bsky.social on her newly minted PhD! @miceducationfac.bsky.social @aisling-leavy.bsky.social @maireadhourigan.bsky.social @michellefitzp.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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First of today's workshops on Supporting students with Maths Anxiety is off to an excellent start in the inspiring grounds of Craft Maker Space @micireland.bsky.social @miceducationfac.bsky.social @aisling-leavy.bsky.social @maireadhourigan.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 10:26 AM
At this important juncture in Irish primary curriculum reform, I was delighted to present the keynote ‘From last place to first: Repositioning the M in integrated STEM at the Mathematics Education Ireland (MEI10) conference.
@stem-mic.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social @miceducationfac.bsky.social
October 19, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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Excited to share that our paper was accepted for presentation at #EDEN2025
“From Pixels to Pedagogy: Student Teachers Reimagine Learning with Game-Based Learning Environment”
with Anne O’Dwyer, Aisling Leavy, Michael McNamara, Edward Corry, and Mairead Ryan
#gamebasedlearning @stem-mic.bsky.social
April 4, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Excellent article on Engaging Parents in STEM Learning by our colleagues @micstemcraft.bsky.social and Dr. Sandra Ryan @micireland.bsky.social now available ⏬
www.mic.ul.ie/mic-insights...
April 8, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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April 11, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Excellent insight today from our colleagues @micireland.bsky.social Thurles @ucc.ie @unioflimerick.bsky.social into the complex issues intertwined with the bonus points incentive for LC HL Maths
May 16, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Dive In! As part of an exciting new initiative, over 100 Galway pupils used VR + GenAI to explore ocean conservation. Huge thanks to our colleague @ml-mcn.bsky.social for leading this inspiring work @miceducationfac.bsky.social @micireland.bsky.social
April 29, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Our STEM Department colleagues immersed themselves in exploring virtual environments with VR headsets as part of @ml-mcn.bsky.social Dive In! project which aims to explore how VR and Gen AI can enhance teaching and learning. Well done everyone! @micireland.bsky.social @miceducationfac.bsky.social
April 29, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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Warmest congratulations to our wonderful colleague Claire Carroll on passing her VIVA VOCE with flying colours! Claire's thesis on Computational Thinking was supervised by Professor Aisling Leavy @miceducationfac.bsky.social @micireland.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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April 11, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Delighted to have the opportunity to present my research today @esai-irl.bsky.social @stem-mic.bsky.social @micireland.bsky.social @miceducationfac.bsky.social
April 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Excellent research posters by @micireland.bsky.social PhD students #ESAI today. Well done everyone👏
April 11, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Warmest congratulations to Claire and Aisling
Congratulations 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
Warmest congratulations to our wonderful colleague Claire Carroll on passing her VIVA VOCE with flying colours! Claire's thesis on Computational Thinking was supervised by Professor Aisling Leavy @miceducationfac.bsky.social @micireland.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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We are delighted to be present today at the EPI- STEM conference @unioflimerick.bsky.social
March 18, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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Insightful presentation from our colleagues Professor Aisling Leavy and Dr. Mairead Hourigan on the issues facing primary mathetics education in Ireland @micireland.bsky.social
March 18, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Lovely acknowledgment of the excellent input given by @maireadhourigan.bsky.social and Aisling Leavy during yesterday's EPI-STEM conference @micireland.bsky.social
March 19, 2025 at 10:36 AM