Current events and projects
The STEM Teacher Internship Programme (STInt) programme goes from strength to strength in summer 2022 with the largest number of teachers and host organisations participating to date. Founded in 2016 by Dublin City University together with Accenture and the 30% Club,…
On the 29th of June, the STEM Teacher Internship (STInt) Programme’s 2022 interns took part in a day long workshop hosted by Amanda Joliffe, Corey Hughes and their team in the Microsoft Dream Space. This workshop was designed to improve…
Teachers are key influencers of students’ subject choices, second only to parents. The STEM Teacher Internship (STInt) Programme aims to give future teachers hands-on experience in STEM careers to empower them to inspire future generations of their own students to…
A newly published white paper ‘Immersive STEM Learning Experiences to Shape Shared Futures,’ which details insights from the DCU-led STEM Teacher Internship (STInt) Programme, was launched by the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris, TD.
A newly published white paper ‘Immersive STEM Learning Experiences to Shape Shared Futures,’ which details insights from the DCU-led STEM Teacher Internship (STInt) Programme, was launched today by the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris, TD.
Authored by DCU’s Associate Prof Eilish McLoughlin, Prof Deirdre Butler and Dr. Mairéad Hurley, the report stresses the importance of building and deepening teacher-industry connections to enhance learner outcomes. It also highlights that “Our world and educational systems are constantly evolving to…
This year Avanade Ireland had the pleasure of hosting two interns from Dublin City University (DCU) who are studying to become teachers. The STEM Teacher Internship Programme (STInt) is an initiative between DCU and Connecting Women in Technology (CWIT) to provide STEM teachers with…
In the midst of a global pandemic, DCU’s STEM Teacher Internship programme goes from strength to strength: The greatest number of interns and hosts to date.