RT @SorchaMellon: Delighted to have had the chance to support Elsye on this fantastic and important piece of research from Elsye! Congratul….

At #STER2025 Kate & Aideen spoke eloquently about the experience of team teaching. There are clear benefits for students but also recommendations for supporting co-teaching. Thanks to lecturer Mary Kelly for supporting this research 👏 @edtechne

Finishing the conference today, Carol spoke passionately #STER2025 about supporting teacher professional development in Maths education, particularly focusing on CCT. Tough questions about accessibility, responsibility and agency raised in the discussion! Maith thú Carol

Fascinating presentation by Dean & Rachel about co-teaching / team teaching at second level #STER2025 @edtechne . Scheduled planning & Relationships / trust are key indicators of successful team teaching! Well done 👍

Kate Nevin @MICEducationFac spoke confidently about the importance of early intervention with autistic girls. Kate spoke passionately about the rights of young girls & thanked her supervisor @florenceAjala for her encouragement 👏 #STER2025 Reminded us of @AoifeMunroe’s research

To address stress levels in schools Maria Maxwell @MarinoInstitute explored the benefits of using therapy dogs in schools in her research! #STER2025

Georgia Goodall @DCU_IoE is speaking now #STER2025 about supporting deaf students access to music education! . Linking with the STER theme, she spoke of how building relationships can act as an enabler to allowing deaf students access to music education. Well done Georgia 💪

Damian Burke @MICEducationFac talks at #STER2025 about his reflective research on using play based and active teaching! . It’s important to make sport as fun and inclusive as possible by using a thematic approach which also helps children to link PE to other subjects 👏

At #STER2025 Glenn Timoney from University of Galway @edtechne spoke of how having an additional adult in a classroom can help build relationships between student and teachers e.g. students found they were heard more. had more contact time and more attention

Elsye Pierce @MarinoInstitute spoke at #STER2025 about parental engagement - talking about how important it is to build relationships between home and school. One key takeaway from a parent - “It’s nice when you meet a teacher and it’s not just bad news you are getting”

Excellent points raised at #STER2025 by Sophie Leach based on her research at University of Galway @edtechne . - Are there still hidden costs continue to deter some students from accessing higher education. - Do students have less knowledge about access routes than we expect?

At #STER2025, Clara Smith @MarinoInstitute talks about the identity of ECE practitioners and the relationship between care & education. Caring can undermine the status of practitioners and is misunderstood in relation to child development. Congratulations Clara 👏

Fabulous keynote #STER2025 by Dr Dane Stickney of University of Colorado Denver. Dane spoke about the importance of engaging students in participatory research & driving change. ✅ What are the questions driving you now? .✅ What are you doing about it?

RT @ColumFromCork: Fascinating keynote from Dane Stickney at the @STER_Ire conference. Skilfully blended theory and practice while advocati….

RT @GGoodall1999: Delighted to have the opportunity to present my research entitled "An Exploratory Study of the Experiences and Perspectiv….

Register now to attend the Student Teacher Educational Research (#STER2025) Conference . 📍Online .⏰ 17:00.📅 10 June 2025 .🔗 Register ⬇️

Thanks to our wonderful contributors, STER now provides a wealth of resources for students, teachers & teacher educators. Use the STER website to access #OpenEducation resources #OpenAccess #STER2025 . 🔗

Are you interested in publishing your dissertation research as an article in the STER e-journal? #STER2025. Come along to our support session on “How to turn your dissertation into a journal article”. 📍 Online .📅 27 May 2025 .⏰ 5:30-6:30pm .📧 STER.ireland@gmail.com

MEET THE TEAM 👋 . Yvonne Naughton is a lecturer in education @MarinoInstitute. She brings a collaborative spirit to the STER team, helping future teachers grow in confidence. We are delighted to have her support as students take their next steps into #EdResearch! #STER2025

RT @AimieBrennan: In 2023, colleagues @ Zurich University of Teacher Education & I won a Teaching Award to establish #STER, Switzerland.….