Proyectos por año
Perfil personal
Research interests
Children’s mathematical thinking, STEM education, statistical thinking and reasoning, statistical literacy, informal inference, data modelling, lesson study, mathematics education, teacher education, affect in mathematics, algebraic thinking, geometric reasoning, early years and primary mathematics education.
Cuantificación de educación / académica
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Arizona State University
Education, Master of Arts (MA), California State University, Chico
Postgraduate Diploma, Dublin City University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc), University College Dublin
Huella digital
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Colaboraciones y áreas de investigación principales de los últimos cinco años
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SPARK: SPARK- STEM Partnerships for Action, Relevance, and Knowledge: A school-university partnership of educators to support integrated STEM learning and understanding of societal issues
Fitzpatrick, M. (CoPI), O'Dwyer, A. (CoPI), Leavy, A. (CoI), Hourigan, M. (CoI), Carroll, C. (CoI), Murphy, B. (CoI) & Ryan, M. (CoI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/26
Proyecto: Teaching & Learning
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PROTECT: Erasmus+ Pupil-led Response to the Effects of Climate Change on Their Local Communities
McInerney, R. (PI), Corry, E. (CoPI), Hourigan, M. (CoPI), Leavy, A. (CoPI) & O'Dwyer, A. (CoPI)
1/09/25 → 31/08/28
Proyecto: Research
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Studio LAB Encounters: Becoming STEAM Educators
Morrin, A.-M. (PI), Leavy, A. (CoPI), Hourigan, M. (CoPI), Liston, M. (CoPI), O'Dwyer, A. (CoPI) & Corry, E. (CoPI)
15/11/21 → …
Proyecto: Teaching & Learning
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STEM Café: Embracing Integrated STEM Education
Leavy, A. (CoPI), Hourigan, M. (CoPI), Carroll, C. (CoPI), Fitzpatrick, M. (CoPI), O'Dwyer, A. (CoPI), Corry, E. (CoPI), Hamilton, M. (CoPI), McNamara, M. (CoPI), Liman-Kaban, A. (CoPI), O'Shea, J. (CoPI), Young, K. (CoPI), Liston, M. (CoPI), Ryan, M. (CoPI), Cleary, C. (CoPI), McGann, R. (CoPI) & Walsh, E. (CoPI)
25/09/17 → …
Proyecto: Teaching & Learning
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Science & Maths Week (Community Engagement)
Hourigan, M. (Other), Leavy, A. (Other), Carroll, C. (Other), Fitzpatrick, M. (Other), Walsh, M. (Other), Ryan, M. (Other) & Cleary, C. (Other)
8/10/12 → …
Proyecto: Teaching & Learning
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Nurturing problem solving and problem posing practices
Leavy, A. (CoPI) & Hourigan, M. (CoPI)
7/11/11 → …
Proyecto: Teaching & Learning
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Theory building classroom-based research in mathematics teacher education through Lesson Study
Leavy, A. (CoPI), Hourigan, M. (CoPI), Fitzpatrick, M. (CoI), Carroll, C. (CoI) & O'Ceallaigh, T. (CoI)
8/01/07 → …
Proyecto: Teaching & Learning
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Research on knowledge and affect in teacher education
Hourigan, M. (CoPI), Leavy, A. (CoPI), Fitzpatrick, M. (CoI), Carroll, C. (CoI), O'Dwyer, A. (CoI), Corry, E. (CoI), Murphy, B. (CoI), Yilmaz, N. (CoI), Bjerke, A. H. (CoI) & Hamilton, M. (CoI)
12/01/04 → …
Proyecto: Research
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Advancing statistics education in schools and initial teacher education
Leavy, A. (CoPI), Hourigan, M. (CoPI) & Fitzpatrick, M. (CoI)
24/09/01 → …
Proyecto: Teaching & Learning
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STEAMing: Erasmus+ STEAM: International Guidance to best practice
McInerney, R. (PI), Leavy, A. (CoPI), Hourigan, M. (CoPI), O'Dwyer, A. (CoPI), Corry, E. (CoPI) & Browne, M. (CoPI)
9/09/19 → 27/01/23
Proyecto: Teaching & Learning
Perfiles
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Designing Data Science Learning in Initial Teacher Education: The EDUCATE Conceptual Framework
Leavy, A., Kazak, S., Podworny, S. & Frischemeier, D., feb 2026, En: Education Sciences. 16, 2, 307.Producción científica: Review article › revisión exhaustiva
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Integrating STEAM and Child Voice in Climate Change Education: A Local Perspective
Corry, E., Dwyer, A., Hourigan, M. & Leavy, A., 6 mar 2026, Proceedings of the 20th Annual International Technology, Education and Development Conference (INTED2026).Producción científica: Conference contribution › revisión exhaustiva
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Moving from the periphery using pre-service teachers' longer-term views of Lesson Study to inform its expansion
Hourigan, M., Carroll, C., Fitzpatrick, M. & Leavy, A., 14 dic 2026, En: International Journal for Lesson and Learning Studies. 15, 5, p. 125-143 19 p.Producción científica: Article › revisión exhaustiva
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Responsive Programme Design: Refining Lesson Study in Initial Teacher Education
Carroll, C., Hourigan, M., Fitzpatrick, M. & Leavy, A., 1 sept 2026, In S. Clivaz, P. Gomes, P. Mårtensson, A. Ní Shúilleabháin, & G. Wake (Eds.), Proceedings of ERME topic conference 28: Collaborative settings in mathematics teacher education, ERME..Producción científica: Conference contribution › revisión exhaustiva
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STEM UNPACKED: Frameworks, Features, and Classroom Challenges
Fitzpatrick, M., Cleary, C. & Leavy, A., 1 ene 2026, Curriculum Integration in Primary Classrooms: Connecting Theory, Research and Practice. Taylor and Francis, p. 77-93 17 p.Producción científica: Chapter › revisión exhaustiva
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Teacher education stakeholder perspectives on initial teacher education, the continuum of teacher education and teacher supply: Report No.3
Conway, P., Leavy, A., Smyth, E., Calderón, A., Fitzgerald, J., Hourigan, M., Lynch, R., O'Meara, N., Ní Chróinín, D. & Guralp, G., 29 may 2026, University of Limerick.Producción científica: Commissioned report › revisión exhaustiva
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Teachers’ Professional Journeys during the first decade longitudinal study: Design and Instruments Technical Report.
Conway, P., Leavy, A., Smyth, E., Calderon, A., Fitzgerald, J., Hourigan, M., Lynch, R., Ní Chróinín, D., O'Meara, N. & Guralp, G., 2026, 69 p.Producción científica: Book › revisión exhaustiva
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‘Unique selling point’ of Lesson Study in Initial Teacher Education: Unpacking pre-service teachers’ longer-term perceptions
Hourigan, M., Carroll, C., Fitzpatrick, M. & Leavy, A., 1 sept 2026, In S. Clivaz, P. Gomes, P. Mårtensson, A. Ní Shúilleabháin, & G. Wake (Eds.), Proceedings of ERME topic conference 28: Collaborative settings in mathematics teacher education, ERME..Producción científica: Conference contribution › revisión exhaustiva
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“Rather than Simply Learning Statistics, We Aimed to Learn About the Bees, From the Bees”: An Exploration of the Factors Influencing the Development of Positive Teacher Attitudes Toward Statistics
Fitzpatrick, M., Leavy, A. & Hourigan, M., 7 ene 2026, En: Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education.Producción científica: Article › revisión exhaustiva
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Exploring the plight of the honeybee: Using Data Sensors and CODAP to support emerging bilingual learners in reasoning about big statistical ideas
Leavy, A. M., Hourigan, M. & Fitzpatrick, M., 14 ene 2025, En: Statistics Education Research Journal. 23, 2, p. 1-24 24 p.Producción científica: Article › revisión exhaustiva
5 Citas (Scopus)
Actividades
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Centering the ‘M’ in STEM: Leveraging statistics in socio-scientific issues to maintain mathematical integrity
Fitzpatrick, M. (Speaker), Hourigan, M. (Speaker) & Leavy, A. (Speaker)
23 sept 2026Actividad: Conference Presentations
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The Pedagogy Behind the Game: Why Design Matters in GameBased STEM
Carroll, C. (Speaker), Leavy, A. (Speaker), Hourigan, M. (Speaker), Fitzpatrick, M. (Speaker) & Murphy, B. (Speaker)
17 ago 2026Actividad: Conference Presentations
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Panel: Play, Build, Learn: VR + AI + Digital Games for STEAM- with Industry at the Table
McNamara, M. (Speaker), Leavy, A. (Speaker), Corry, E. (Speaker) & Carroll, C. (Speaker)
16 ago 2026 → 20 ago 2026Actividad: Conference Presentations
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Responsive Programme Design: Refining Lesson Study in Initial Teacher Education
Carroll, C. (Speaker), Hourigan, M. (Speaker), Fitzpatrick, M. (Speaker) & Leavy, A. (Speaker)
1 jul 2026Actividad: Conference Presentations
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‘Unique selling point’ of Lesson Study in Initial Teacher Education: Unpacking pre-service teachers’ longer-term perceptions
Hourigan, M. (Speaker), Carroll, C. (Speaker), Fitzpatrick, M. (Speaker) & Leavy, A. (Speaker)
30 jun 2026Actividad: Conference Presentations
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The SPARK Project: Cultivating STEM Literacies for Planetary Health and Agency
Fitzpatrick, M. (Speaker), O'Dwyer, A. (Speaker), Hourigan, M. (Speaker), Ryan, M. (Speaker), Leavy, A. (Speaker), Carroll, C. (Speaker) & Murphy, B. (Speaker)
11 jun 2026Actividad: Conference Presentations
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Benchmarking the Present: Insights for Teacher Quality and Professional Learning from Large-Scale International Studies
Conway, P. (Speaker), Leavy, A. (Speaker), Hourigan, M. (Speaker), Ní Chróinín, D. (Speaker), Calderón, A. (Speaker) & Smyth, E. (Speaker)
30 may 2026Actividad: Conference Presentations
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Assessing the Irish Educational Legacy: Gaps in Research on Teachers’ Professional Lives in the First Decade (2000-2023)
Conway, P. (Speaker), Leavy, A. (Speaker), Hourigan, M. (Speaker), Ní Chróinín, D. (Speaker), Calderón, A. (Speaker) & Smyth, E. (Speaker)
30 may 2026Actividad: Conference Presentations
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Longitudinal Studies in Teacher Education: A Global Legacy and Insights for Long-Term Teacher Development
Conway, P. (Speaker), Leavy, A. (Speaker), Hourigan, M. (Speaker), Ní Chróinín, D. (Speaker), Calderón, A. (Speaker) & Smyth, E. (Speaker)
30 may 2026Actividad: Conference Presentations
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From Reviews to Renewal: Charting the Future of Irish Educational Research on Teachers' Professional Journeys (2024-2030)
Conway, P. (Speaker), Hourigan, M. (Speaker), Leavy, A. (Speaker), Ní Chróinín, D. (Speaker), Calderón, A. (Speaker) & Smyth, E. (Speaker)
30 may 2026Actividad: Conference Presentations
Premios
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Teachers' Research Exchange (T-REX) Module Innovation Module Innovation Framework Award
Hourigan, M. (Recipient) & Leavy, A. (Recipient), 2020
Premio: Prize
Prensa/Medios de comunicación
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Minister for Education Norma Foley and the Teaching Council announce landmark research study on teaching in Ireland
Conway, P., Leavy, A., Smyth, E., Hourigan, M., Ní Chróinín, D. & Fitzgerald, J.
2/04/24 → 2/08/24
3 elementos de Cobertura del medio de comunicación
Prensa/medios de comunicación: Press Release
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Data from Mary Immaculate College Broaden Understanding of Engineering (Primary teachers' learning experiences of integrated STEM education)
2/07/24
1 elemento de Cobertura del medio de comunicación
Prensa/medios de comunicación: Press/Media
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MIC Plays Major Role in Pioneering €2.8 million Study Charting Teachers’ Professional Journeys
Conway, P., Leavy, A., Smyth, E., Hourigan, M., Fitzgerald, J. & Ní Chróinín, D.
3/04/24
1 elemento de Cobertura del medio de comunicación
Prensa/medios de comunicación: Press Release
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Studies from University of Limerick Have Provided New Data on Pediatrics ('i Have Seen Stem In Action and It's Quite Do-able!' the Impact of an Extended Professional Development Model On Teacher Efficacy In Primary Stem Education)
Hourigan, M., Leavy, A., Dwyer, A. & Corry, E.
14/04/23
1 elemento de Cobertura del medio de comunicación
Prensa/medios de comunicación: Press/Media
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Consultation reports published on the Draft Primary Mathematics Curriculum: MIC
Leavy, A., Hourigan, M., Fitzpatrick, M., Harmon, M. & Treacy, M.
1/03/23
1 elemento de Cobertura del medio de comunicación
Prensa/medios de comunicación: Press Release
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Recent Findings from University of Limerick Has Provided New Information about Pediatrics (Prospective Primary Teachers' Efficacy To Teach Mathematics: Measuring Efficacy Beliefs and Identifying the Factors That Influence Them)
29/11/22
1 elemento de Cobertura del medio de comunicación
Prensa/medios de comunicación: Press/Media
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Irish Teacher’s Journal 2022, Vol 10
Bowles, R., Liston, M., Leavy, A., Finneran, M., Treacy, M., Ryan, S., Egan, M. & de Paor, C.
22/11/22
1 elemento de Cobertura del medio de comunicación
Prensa/medios de comunicación: Press/Media
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Minister Foley welcomes MIC review of STEM Education
Leavy, A., Hourigan, M., O'Dwyer, A., Fitzpatrick, M., Hamilton, M., Carroll, C., Corry, E., McGann, R. & LaCumber, G.
13/07/22
1 elemento de Cobertura del medio de comunicación
Prensa/medios de comunicación: Press Release
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Minister Foley welcomes new research on STEM and the Arts Education to inform future policy in this area
Hourigan, M., Leavy, A., Carroll, C., Dwyer, A., Hamilton, M., Fitzpatrick, M. & McGann, R.
30/06/22
1 elemento de Cobertura del medio de comunicación
Prensa/medios de comunicación: Press/Media
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MIC renews partnership with RTE's Home School Hub for second series
Hourigan, M., Leavy, A. & Ring, E.
4/02/20 → 15/02/22
2 elementos de Cobertura del medio de comunicación
Prensa/medios de comunicación: Press Release