Job Opportunity – Researcher Technical Lead

Post Researcher Technical Lead Contract Duration 9 Months full-time Department Learnovate Centre, School of Computer Science and Statistics Salary Researcher Scale at a point commensurate with qualifications and experience Closing…

Learnovate are Excited!

Learnovate are supporting the 2nd - Excited! Digital Learning Festival taking place on May 21st and 22nd at Dublin Castle. EXCITED provides a unique opportunity, the first of its kind, for those with an interest in Irish education at all…

The Role of Empathy in Designing for Education

Evangelos Kapros The design of educational user interfaces and experiences (UI/UX) has existed as long as educational technology itself. However, it has not been until recently that awareness around and appreciation of educational UX has…

5 alternative ways to measure the impact of EdTech innovation?

Many education systems around the world (Ireland included) continue to be enthralled to high stakes exams as a means of assessing students.  We still tend to value what we measure, rather than measuring what we really value.  As a result,…

CoSN2015: 5 EdTech takeaways for Ireland?

Last week, we were presenting at CoSN2015, the largest EdTech conference in the US targeted at practitioners in School Districts. We were there to shine a light on the EdTech innovation that is happening in Ireland: showcasing innovative…