Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Department of Education offers initial teacher education and continuing professional development (CPD) programmes to teachers and educators in primary, post-primary, further education and training (FET) and higher education. We offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and research opportunities including Masters by Research or Structured Doctorate in Education in the field of Policy, Practice and Professional Development in Education.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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From 'Lady Clerks' to CEO: A Biographical Narrative Exploration of the Challenges, Opportunities and Educational Programmes for Female Bank Workers Since the Lifting of the Marriage Bar in Ireland.
Tuite, A. (Principal Investigator), Dooly, Z. (Project Lead) & O'Keeffe, K. (Team Member)
01/09/2022 → 31/08/2026
Project: National
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Connectors Marketplace Ltd IV-2015-5011-H
Larrissey, S. (Principal Investigator) & Dooly, Z. (Project Lead)
Project: National
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SERD: An Investigation of the Role of Adult Learners in the Co-Creation of Curriculum Design in Lifelong Learning Contexts in SETU
Hearne, L. (Principal Investigator) & Tussupbekova, G. (Principal Investigator)
31/01/2022 → 12/01/2026
Project: National
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Can't help falling in Love with Books Centre for Children's Literacy and Pedagogy
McCarthy, L., 12 Feb 2026Research output: Other contribution
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Chair of a Viva Voce Examination for DBA Student - SETU: An explorative study into how Hospital leaders can best support staff to transition during a relocation.
Power, C., 23 Jan 2026Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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Chair of a Viva Voce Examination for PhD Student - SETU: Development, Optimization and Characterization of Naringenin-imprinted Hydrogel Contact Lenses for the Treatment of Posterior Segment Diseases of the Eye
Power, C., 06 Mar 2026, (Unpublished)Research output: Other contribution
Datasets
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Communicative Participation for Children With Speech, Language and Communication Needs: Components and Factors Influencing Success, 2021-2022
Pennington, L. (Creator), Smith, M. (Creator), Lynch, Y. (Creator), Stringer, H. (Creator), McCarthy, L. (Creator) & Spencer, S. (Creator), UK Data Service, 2025
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Activities
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Education Sciences (Journal)
Power, C. (Editor)
30 Nov 2026Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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DEC - Digital Education Conference 24
Byrne, K. (Speaker) & Murphy, B. (Speaker)
11 Dec 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Empowering Digital Transformation in Higher Education
Byrne, K. (Speaker), Widger, L. (Speaker) & Von Oostrom, M. (Speaker)
10 Dec 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Courses
Press/Media
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South East Technological University to roll out its inaugural Digital Education Conference
12/12/2023
1 item of Media coverage
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South East Technological University to host top names at Digital Education Conference
12/12/2023
1 item of Media coverage
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Impacts
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Driving Digital Transformation in Education through the SETU Digital Education Conference (DEC).
Dooly, Z. (Participant), Noonan, G. (Participant), O'Leary, P. (Participant), Denieffe, D. (Participant), Cleary, F. (Participant), Casey, B. (Participant), Tuite, A. (Participant), Raftery, D. (Participant), O'Keeffe, K. (Participant), Griffin, R. (Participant), Allen, D. (Participant), Jordan, A. (Participant), Romanyatova, N. (Participant) & Kavanagh, Y. (Participant)
Impact: Educational, Technological