Research conducted within educational institutions across Europe, including Ireland, reports that 88 pc of respondents said the way they work is out of date.

The Expert Group on Future Skills Needs has published its third Vacancy Overview report, which outlines the areas where job vacancies arose in 2012.

Younger teachers have been protected from the worst of the cuts in the education sector in the proposed new Croke Park II Agreement.

Figures proffered by Education Minister Ruairí Quinn indicate that the cut in guidance counselling is even more severe than was claimed by counsellors.

New research claims that playing action video games can dramatically improve reading skills in children with dyslexia or other reading difficulties..

The Lifelong Learning Programme offers funding for a wide range of activities for schools, educators, pupils.

A TV investigation carried out by Prof Deborah Mulvany, NUI Maynooth, shows that Ireland is on par with rest of Europe in enjoyment of pornography.

A Steiner national school in Co Clare has launched a €2m online global fundraising campaign using Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

The Final Year Students of the BA in Mathematics and Education at NUI Galway cordially invite you to the 2nd Annual Research Symposium…

The European Language Label is an initiative of the European Commission aimed at improving the quality of language teaching and learning.

A selection of new titles, including a new book from the reading programme of the Séideán Sí series

Entries are invited for the bilingual Gaeilge/Gàidhlig poetry competition, Comórtas Filíochta an Choirnéil Eoghain Uí Néill, now in its sixth year.

Galway’s first-ever CoderDojo – which teaches young people how to write code for computers – takes place each Saturday at two locations in NUIG.

The Ireland Canada University Foundation (ICUF) offers an annual programme of scholarly exchange awards between universities of Canada and Ireland.

Mark Patrick Hederman, Abbot of Glenstal Abbey, was guest speaker at the IPPN Primary Principals’ Conference in Citywest Hotel, Co Dublin, 25 Jan 2013.

The Simon Cumbers Media Fund Student Scheme is open to full and part-time third-level students over 18 and award will include opportunity to travel.

A campaign is being launched aimed at changing legislation which “allows schools to discriminate against children and teachers on basis of religion.”

New Action Plan on Bullying, launched in Dublin today (January 29) by Ministers Ruairí Quinn and Frances Fitzgerald, is welcomed by unions.

Maeve Walsh of Loreto High School, Beaufort, Dublin is the Irish winner of the European Commission’s annual translation competition for 17-year old students.

The University of Limerick has obtained over €3m in funding from Science Foundation Ireland for research that is focused on solving real industrial challenges.