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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…


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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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Join Professor Joseph Feller for this interactive workshop, jointly hosted by the Higher Education Authority and University College Cork, exploring the AI Fluency Framework (AIFF) and its application to higher…
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This conference explores the evolving role of generative AI in teaching, learning and assessment across higher education. It focuses on how institutions, educators and students can engage with AI in…
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A sector webinar introducing the HEA Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Framework, the five strategic enablers and the new Self-Evaluation Tool. Further details and registration details to be confirmed.
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On 01 and 02 December 2026, the Higher Education Authority will host a full two-day Teaching and Learning event to bring together leaders, educators, researchers, policymakers, and others supporting teaching…
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The role of the Forum is to enhance the teaching and learning for all students in higher education. Engaging with leaders, managers, teachers and students, the Forum will mobilise expertise and inputs from across the entire sector to extend and shape best practice in all institutes of higher education in Ireland.