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Lishchynska, Maryna; Palmer, Catherine; Cregan, Vincent – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2021
When the first national lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic occurred, all higher educational institutions in Ireland moved to remote learning and have effectively remained in this mode ever since. The situation presented enormous challenges for many mathematics lecturers who had not delivered lectures or tutorials online before. This study looks…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Mathematics Teachers, Educational Change
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O'Meara, Niamh; Prendergast, Mark – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2019
The quantum of instruction time allocated to curriculum subjects such as mathematics facilitates greater exposure to knowledge and skill development, leading to higher levels of achievement. There are a number of manifestations of time to consider when investigating the quantum of time in mathematics education. The OECD have investigated the time…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Foreign Countries, Time, Mathematics Curriculum
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Charpin, J. P. F.; O'Hara, S.; Mackey, D. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2013
In Ireland, to encourage the study of STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects and particularly mathematics, the Mathematics Applications Consortium for Science and Industry (MACSI) and Clongowes Wood College (County Kildare, Ireland) organized a mathematical modelling workshop for senior cycle secondary school students.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematical Models, Secondary School Mathematics, Workshops