Reflecting on a Busy Semester for Sectoral Engagement
The 2019 spring semester was a busy one for the National Forum. In addition to launching our new 2019-21 Strategy in April, the staff of the National Forum spent time…


The 2019 spring semester was a busy one for the National Forum. In addition to launching our new 2019-21 Strategy in April, the staff of the National Forum spent time…
All eligible higher education institutions have now nominated institutional leads for the Strategic Alignment of Teaching and Learning Enhancement Funding in Higher Education 2019. The fund, with a total value…
The National Forum, in partnership with higher education institutions across the country and their representative bodies, will soon launch Ireland’s first national survey of the digital experiences of those who…
We are delighted to announce that the National Forum’s new Open Courses Professional Development Interface has been shortlisted for the Ireland eGovernment Awards 2019 in the Innovation Award category. This…
During the week of 8-12 July, the Director of the National Forum, Dr Terry Maguire, was invited to visit a number of locations in Portugal to share the ongoing work…
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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.