Our 4 @MS_eduIRL #MSDreamSpace Ambassadors thoroughly enjoyed their 1st session. They learned all about the #Microbit & #msmakecode. They are looking forward to sharing their experiences with the school #STEMeducation #EUCodeWeek #GirlsInSTEM @CodeWeekIRL @LamplughA @alexcollege

6th class @alexcollege got to grips with @msmakecode Arcade and coded their own retro style games. Students strengthened their #computationalthinking skills to get their games working #EUCodeWeek @CodeWeekIRL #STEMeducation #GirlsInSTEM @LamplughA

4th class @alexcollege were inspired to learn more about different animals and habitats through #MinecraftEDU Planet Earth III. The girls explored wondrous worlds from the Arctic tundra to the Okavango Delta #EUCodeWeek @CodeWeekIRL #STEMeducation #GirlsInSTEM @LamplughA

RT @OideTechinEd: During #EUCodeWeek, learn something new with our e-tutor supported online course: Coding and Computational Thinking using….

Data everywhere! 3rd class explored different types of data through collecting/sorting leaves. Then they explored how data is used by AI through #MSDreamSpace brAIn_waves resources 🤖#STEMeducation #dataliteracy @alexcollege @LamplughA @CodeWeekIRL👩‍💻

Lots going on in 3rd class @AlexJS - they have been using #LEGO Spike robotics to explore their “Design a Zoo” project and they have also been using #MinecraftEDU to construct their dream homes! #STEMeducation #GirlsInSTEM @CodeWeekIRL @LamplughA @alexcollege

Through the fab Coding as Another Language curriculum, 2nd class @AlexJS have been developing computational thinking & literacy skills. They coded the story of Grace Hopper’s discovery of a bug in her computer! #girlsinSTEM @DevTechResearch @marinabers @CodeWeekIRL @lamplugha

Senior Infants @AlexJS have been learning all about “forces and motion” in science through the #LEGO STEAM Park. They constructed & modified a seesaw for their funfair - they did a wonderful job! 🚀#STEMeducation #GirlsCoding #girlsinSTEM.@lamplugha @CodeWeekIRL @Learnit_Ireland

RT @cesitweets: Our final CESI Open Café of the academic year takes place on Thursday evening with our dear friend, @catherinecronin. Come….

RT @cesitweets: Join us on 23rd May at 8pm for a very special webinar, Open Education for Good, with @catherinecronin. The session is open….

Great excitement in @alexcollege Junior School this morning as our whole school chess tournament kicks off this morning - best of luck to the girls involved! @IrishChessUnion @Ficheall_ie @LamplughA ♟️😀

Girls in 4th & 5th class @alexcollege really enjoyed testing out a new Irish language game as part of @dcucomputing and @tcd project #GBL #Games4Ed #EdTech #Gamification @LamplughA

Huge thanks to our wonderful IT Specialist @alexcollege who supported our #MSDreamspace Ambassadors learning about different technologies. The girls spent time shadowing him & learned how computers and the internet functions across the campus! #girlsinICT #girlsinSTEM @LamplughA

As part of the wonderful #MSDreamSpace Programme, @alexcollege JS Ambassadors hosted a "Tea & Tech" morning for older users of technology. 9 residents joined in the fun, designing helpful robots, playing bingo and enjoying tea/biccies! @NeeveHyland @LamplughA #STEM #girlsinSTEM

To celebrate #GirlsinICTDay2024, the @alexcollege #Dreamspace Ambassadors participated in a LIVE event with the fabulous @MS_eduIRL #MSDreamspace team @NeeveHyland @msajolliffe👩‍💻 The girls had an amazing time and helped them to see different possibilities in #STEM! @LamplughA

Thanks so much for sharing what is going on in the OctoStudios community 🙌🤖 its great to be part of it!! #STEM #girlsinSTEM.

RT @cesitweets: CESI is hosting an 'Open Education Café' discussion next week on 6th March as part of #OEweek24. Join us to hear from @mags….

4th class @alexcollege loved exploring patterns through the @OctoStudioApp and came up with lots of creative ideas @lamplugha @TinkeringStudio @exploratorium #creativecoding #girlsinSTEM #EdTech

J5 students @alexcollege explored bongos, bananas, springs and more as music making devices using the @ MakeyMakey �🤖#EdTech #STEM #GirlsinSTEM @LamplughA

RT @cesitweets: only 5 sleeps til #CESIcon in ATU on Saturday next - .get your ticket at