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Mary Immaculate College (MIC) is calling on enterprise and industry leaders from both to collaborate with its pioneering CRAFT initiative—Limerick’s newest Research Ireland Discover Centre—to inspire, innovate and invest in the next generation of creators, designers, engineers and thinkers. Located in Newman Hall on MIC’s John Henry Newman Campus, CRAFT (Creative Arts, Future Technologies) is a dynamic hub for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education alongside the creative arts.
The CRAFT Maker Space at Mary Immaculate College (MIC) has secured €193,532 as one of 38 projects in the SFI Discover Programme, which aims to create greater public awareness of the impact of STEM on society and everyday life, generate opportunities for dialogue and encouraging diversity in STEM-related disciplines.
This case study Dr Brighid Golden describes the approach she took to develop a podcast series called Curious and Critical GCE, which explores approaches to global citizenship education (GCE) in order to prompt discussion and deepen engagement with GCE with students studying to become primary school teachers.
Cultural Diversity in Music Education (CDIME) Conference - We are delighted to invite you to join us at the 17th Cultural Diversity in Music Education (CDIME) Conference which will take place at Mary Immaculate College, Limerick and the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick on 30 Sep - 2 Oct, 2025.
Download the publication of 'Cumhacht – Building Research in Initial Teacher Education (BRITE) Research Digest’ and see the research engaged in by MIC students who are studying on its early childhood, primary and post-primary education programmes.
Curious and Critical GCE is a podcast series all about global citizenship education which was developed to accompany the book Global Citizenship Education: Curious Teachers, Critical Classrooms. The podcast series is hosted by Dr Brighid Golden, lecturer in Global Citizenship Education at MIC, and member of the national DICE Project Network for over ten years.
In this episode I talk to Dr Fionnuala Tynan, a lecturer in Inclusive Educational Methodology at MIC. Fionnuala discusses the interconnections between inclusive education, the hidden curriculum and global citizenship education, highlighting how an inclusive approach to education can also enhance global citizenship for learners and teachers alike.
Curious and Critical GCE is a podcast series all about global citizenship education which was developed to accompany the book Global Citizenship Education: Curious Teachers, Critical Classrooms. The podcast series is hosted by Dr Brighid Golden, lecturer in Global Citizenship Education at MIC, and member of the national DICE Project Network for over ten years.
In this episode I talk with recent MIC BEd graduates Orlaith O’Brien and Róisín Kelly who are now working as primary school teachers. Róisín and Orlaith both completed a specialism in global citizenship education during their degrees and share their experiences of learning about and teaching GCE themselves. Listen to them discuss how engaging with GCE helped them to broaden their understanding of the world and learn how to communicate complex issues in child-friendly ways.
Curious and Critical GCE is a podcast series all about global citizenship education which was developed to accompany the book Global Citizenship Education: Curious Teachers, Critical Classrooms. The podcast series is hosted by Dr Brighid Golden, lecturer in Global Citizenship Education at MIC, and member of the national DICE Project Network for over ten years.
In this episode I talk to newly qualified teachers Niall Quigley and Abigail Gallagher who recently completed their B Ed Degree in MIC with a specialism in global citizenship education. Niall and Abigail discuss their experiences of teaching and researching GCE throughout their degrees and share insights into what they learned about active learning, choosing resources, and integrating GCE into lessons in primary schools.
Curious and Critical GCE is a podcast series all about global citizenship education which was developed to accompany the book Global Citizenship Education: Curious Teachers, Critical Classrooms. The podcast series is hosted by Dr Brighid Golden, lecturer in Global Citizenship Education at MIC, and member of the national DICE Project Network for over ten years.
In this episode I talk to Dr Niamh McGuirk and Ryma Halfaoui. Niamh is an Assistant Professor in Ethical and Intercultural Education in DCU Institute of Education and Ryma, a first-generation migrant, is a primary school teacher, facilitator and activist based in Dublin. Niamh and Ryma discuss what antiracism and interculturalism mean and provide lots of hopeful, practical tips and ideas for how to create inclusive classrooms.
