Organisation profile
Organisation profile
Welcome to the UL School of Education (SoE), Ireland's largest single provider of post-primary teacher education. With a team that has expertise in a distinctive combination of disciplines, we offer a range of professional teacher education programmes in both initial and continuing teacher education. The programmes span undergraduate and postgraduate teacher education, postgraduate diplomas and masters and PhD studies. The School of Education is the academic home to almost 2,000 students with programmes offered on campus and at external locations across Ireland. Complementing these programmes of education is a vibrant research agenda focused on examining key issues in education in both local and global contexts.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Nicolaas Blom
- School of Education - Associate Professor
- Epi-STEM National Centre for STEM Education - Associate Professor
Person: Academic
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Donal Canty
- School of Education - Associate Professor
- Epi-STEM National Centre for STEM Education - Associate Professor
Person: Academic
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Age Matters: Generational Views on Diversity in School Leadership Promotions in the Republic of Ireland
Hannan, R., Lafferty, N. & McNamara, P. M., Feb 2026, In: Education Sciences. 16, 2, 302.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An exploration of pre-service technology teachers perceived preparedness to teach and promote well-being in Irish post-primary schools
Mullane, D., O’Flaherty, J. & Hearne, L., Mar 2026, In: International Journal of Technology and Design Education. 36, 1, p. 131-152 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Scoping Review of Followership Literature in Compulsory Schooling Contexts
Blom, N. & Mifsud, D., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Leadership and Policy in Schools.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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Teaching & Assessment Conference 2026
Masterson, M. (Participant)
13 Jan 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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PATH 1 National Symposium,
Masterson, M. (Participant)
5 Jun 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Prizes
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2021 Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship (Total Award = €113,245.33)
O'Connor, S. (Recipient), 2021
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