We’re Hiring
The National Forum is currently seeking applications for educational developer roles, across a number of our priority areas. These roles will be very important in helping to support the sector…
2020 European Learning & Teaching Forum Takes Place in Utrecht
The 2020 European Learning & Teaching Forum, which was hosted by Utrecht University on 13-14 February 2020, explored how institutions balance tried and trusted practices and innovative approaches to learning…
International Review Held of 2018 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund Projects
On 11-12 February, the 16 project teams funded through the 2018 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund took part in open forum presentations facilitated by a panel of international experts. The…
Ireland’s Approach to Supporting Digital Skills of Educators Showcased in Europe
The approach taken by Ireland in developing the digital skills of those who teach in higher education was showcased this week at a meeting of the European Commission’s ET2020 Working…
Impact of the Data-Enabled Student Success Initiative 2017-19
A review of the impact of the National Forum’s Data-Enabled Student Success Initiative (DESSI) was recently conducted by the DESSI Manager, Lee O’Farrell, looking at the changes that are evident…
107 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Initiatives Now Active Across 22 Irish Higher Education Institutions
January has been a significant month for teaching and learning in Irish higher education. The 107 teaching and learning enhancement initiatives that were announced by Minister of State for Higher…
Ireland’s Inaugural Teaching and Learning Research Fellowships Launched
Pictured, Dr Terry Maguire, Director, National Forum and Dr Eavan O’Brien, Assistant Director (Impact and Partnerships), Irish Research Council. The National Forum, in partnership with the Irish Research Council, launched…
National Forum Board Hold Teaching and Learning Thinktank
The Board of the National Forum held a thinktank on 11 December, focused on the strategic direction of the National Forum over the coming years. The thinktank began with blue-skies…
Launching Soon: Ireland’s Inaugural Teaching and Learning Research Fellowships
An exciting new teaching and learning award is due to be launched by the National Forum, in partnership with the Irish Research Council, in January 2020. Ireland’s Teaching and Learning…
29,929 Responses Received to the Irish National Digital Experience (INDEx) Survey
A total of 29,929 staff and students shared their digital experiences through the recent Irish National Digital Experience (INDEx) Survey, Ireland’s first survey of the digital experience, expectations and engagement…
