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School of STEM Education, Innovation & Global Studies

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Research Interests and Expertise

Research Area	Staff Members
Assessment	Aisling Twohill | Nicola Broderick | James Lovatt
Children's understanding of social, political and environmental concepts	Fionnuala Waldron | Rowan Oberman | Susan Pike | Joe Usher
Citizenship Education	Fionnuala Waldron | Rowan Oberman | Peter Whelan | Susan Pike | Joe Usher
Climate Change Education	Rowan Oberman | Fionnuala Waldron | Susan Pike
Computational Thinking	Tom McCloughlin | Enda Donlon | Claudine McGowan | Mary Glynn
Creativity	Peter Tiernan | Yvonne Crotty
Democratic Education and Education for Democracy	Fionnuala Waldron | Rowan Oberman
Digital Learning	Deirdre Butler | Enda Donlon | Margaret Farren | Mary Glynn | Margaret Leahy | Peter Tiernan | Yvonne Crotty | Claudine McGowan | Tom McCloughlin | Susan Pike | Charlotte Holland
Enquiry Based Learning	Susan Pike | Tom McCloughlin | Fionnuala Waldron | Caitriona Ní Cassaithe | Peter Whelan | | Claudine McGowan | Mary Glynn | James Lovatt | Joe Usher
Entrepreneurship	Peter Tiernan | Yvonne Crotty
Ethics	Margaret Farren | Enda Donlon
Game-based/ Gamified / Augmented Learning/Simulation/Virtual Reality	Tom McCloughlin | Enda Donlon | Margaret Farren | Claudine McGowan | Caitriona Ní Cassaithe
Georgraphy Education	Susan Pike | Joe Usher
History Education	Fionnuala Waldron | Peter Whelan | Caitriona Ní Cassaithe
Human Rights Education	Fionnuala Waldron | Rowan Oberman | Susan Pike
Initial Teacher Education	Aisling Twohill | Cliona Murphy | Enda Donlon | Fionnuala Waldron | James Lovatt | Lorraine Harbison | Nicola Broderick | Susan Pike | Tom McCloughlin | Claudine McGowan | Joe Usher
Interdisciplinary Education	Tom McCloughlin
Leadership	Margaret Farren | Susan Pike
Lesson Study	Aisling Twohill | Lorraine Harbison | Maurice O'Reilly | Miriam Ryan | Siun Ni Mhuiri | Therese Dooley
Mathematics Education	Aisling Twohill | Lorraine Harbison | Maurice O'Reilly | Miriam Ryan | Siun Ni Mhuiri | Therese Dooley
Mindfulness	Mary Glynn
Outdoor Education	Joe Usher | Orla Kelly | Susan Pike | Tom McCloughlin | Caitriona Ní Cassaithe
Pedagogy and Curriculum	Aisling Twohill | Nicola Broderick | Susan Pike | Tom McCloughlin | Fionnuala Waldron | Rowan Oberman | Caitriona Ní Cassaithe | Peter Whelan | Greg Smith | Claudine McGowan | Mary Glynn | Margaret Farren | James Lovatt
Place Based Education	Susan Pike | Joe Usher | Caitriona Ní Cassaithe
Practitioner Research	Margaret Farren | James Lovatt
Research Methods	Enda Donlon | Margaret Farren
Science Education	Cliona Murphy | Greg Smith | James Lovatt | Nicola Broderick | Orla Kelly | Tom McCloughlin
STEM Education	Aisling Twohill | Nicola Broderick | Tom McCloughlin | Claudine McGowan | Mary Glynn | James Lovatt
Sustainability Education	Charlotte Holland | Rowan Oberman | Fionnuala Waldron | Tom McCloughlin | Susan Pike
Teacher Education / Professional Development	Aisling Twohill | Cliona Murphy | Enda Donlon | Fionnuala Waldron | James Lovatt | Lorraine Harbison | Nicola Broderick | Susan Pike | Tom McCloughlin | Claudine McGowan | Joe Usher | Greg Smith | Margaret Farren
Workplace Learning	Peter Tiernan | Margaret Farren