HEA Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Spotlight Series
Showcasing initiatives across higher education in Ireland with institutions sharing approaches to embedding ESD within and across disciplines.


Showcasing initiatives across higher education in Ireland with institutions sharing approaches to embedding ESD within and across disciplines.
This lunchtime webinar series - led by Dublin City University and supported by the National Forum for Teaching and Learning - seeks to share practical educational insights into the application of virtual reality (VR),…
About This Event As part of the Higher Education Authority (HEA) Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Spotlight Series, this session will showcase how University of Limerick is embedding ESD across…
This webinar – led by TU Dublin and supported by the National Forum for Teaching and Learning – seeks to share practical insights into the use of Virtual Exchanges (VE),…
About This Event As part of the Higher Education Authority (HEA) Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Spotlight Series, this session will showcase how the Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) is…
On 11 December 2025, the Higher Education Authority will host a full-day event to bring together leaders, educators, researchers, policymakers, and others supporting teaching and learning. You can register your…
This info session will provide interested conference presenters and delegates with an overview of EdTech 2026, Ireland’s premier learning technology and digital education conference. We will share insights into what…
Ongoing developments such as the rise of artificial intelligence, changing demographics, labour market demands and learning needs, as well as larger-scale societal shifts towards a knowledge economy have spurred reflections…
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) is engaging with stakeholders across the higher education sector to inform the development of a new Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Maturity Framework for Higher…
The UCD Teaching and Learning Symposium, “Empowering Students for Academic Success Through Academic Advising”, will take place via Zoom on Wednesday, 25th February 2026. We are delighted to announce that…