Lifelong Learning Programme

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Associated Partners

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ASSOCIATED PARTNER INFORMATION

NAME OF THE ORGANISATION
CASTeL – Centre for the Advancement of STEM teaching and Learning
TYPE OF INSTITUTION
University
CITY
Dublin
ADDRESS
Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin 9
COUNTRY
Ireland
WEB SITE
www.castel.ie
NAME OF CONTACT PERSON
Prof. Eilish McLoughlin
EMAIL OF CONTACT PERSON
[email protected]
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANISATION
Centre for the Advancement of STEM Teaching & Learning (CASTeL), directed by Professor Eilish McLoughlin, is a multidisciplinary research team focussed on enhancing STEM education at all educational levels, supported by evidence-based research and contributing to international good practice. CASTeL members, comprising of scientists, mathematicians and educationalists from Dublin City University (DCU), lead and participate in formal and informal STEM education projects, nationally and internationally, which are focussed on STEM teaching, learning and assessment.
HOW THE ORGANISATION WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE DISSEMINATION AND EXPLOITATION OF THE PROJECT RESULTS
CASTeL researchers have coordinated two FP7 funded projects and partnered in several EU projects focussed in STEM education and has developed a wide network of teachers and schools both in Ireland and across Europe and will use these networks to disseminate project results.