EPISTEM PODCAST
by Geraldine Simmie and Michelle Starr
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EPI•STEM Podcast Episode 44
EPI•STEM Podcast Episode 44
About this podcast
The EPI•STEM podcast comes to you from EPI•STEM The National Centre for STEM Education at the School of Education, University of Limerick. The co-hosts, Professor Geraldine Simmie and Dr. Michelle Starr, chat with their guests about the Research and Partnership projects at the Research Centre in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) and STEAM education in UL for inclusive STEM practices with the Arts (e.g. Ethics, Music, & Politics). The focus is on supporting teachers' knowledge and CPD within a need for Social Justice, Climate Justice and Sustainability.
Episodes
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- EPI•STEM Podcast Episode 44 · 22 minIn this episode Geraldine Simmie PhD and Michelle Starr PhD discuss the current policy push from UNESCO and others for social and emotional learning and the inherent dangers in…
- EPI•STEM PODCAST EPISODE 43 · 27 minGeraldine Simmie PhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome everyone back to the start of another academic year 2026-2027 in the EPI∙STEM research centre in the School of Education at…
- EPI•STEM PODCAST EPISODE 42 · 25 minIn this replay episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine Simmie PhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Professor Laura Colucci-Gray as their special guest. Professor Colucci-Gray is…
- EPISTEM PODCAST EPISODE 41 · 40 minEPI•STEM PODCAST — Conversation with Professor Sara Tolbert Originally recorded in June 2025 and republished as part of our continuing EPI•STEM series. In this episode, co‑hosts…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 40 · 44 minIn this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine Simmie PhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Professor Sibel Erduran as their special guest. Professor Sibel Erduran is the…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 39 · 32 minIn this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine Simmie PhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Liam Maquet as their special guest. Liam Maquet is an Assistant Professor in…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 38 · 29 minIn this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Eamonn Stack Mulvihill as their special guest. Eammon is an Associate Teacher in the…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 37 · 37 min · Episode 37In this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Manus McDyer as their special guest. Manus McDyer is a University Teacher in…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 36 · 29 minIn this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Eoin McNamara as their special guest. Eoin is a Technical Officer and Outreach Officer…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 35 · 26 min · Episode 35In this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Dr Michaela Hayes as their special guest. Dr Hayes is a University Teacher in…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 34 · 21 min · Episode 34In this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Professor JJ Leahy as their special guest. Professor JJ Leahy is Head of the…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 33 · 29 minIn this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Associate Professor Keelin Leahy as their special guest. Associate Professor Leahy is…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 32 · 26 minIn this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD welcomes Professor Merrilyn Goos as the special guest along with Associate Professor Niamh O’Meara. Professor Goos is…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 31 · 25 minIn this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD welcomes Associate Professor Nicolaas Blom as the special guest. Nicolaas is a Lecturer in Technology Education and…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 30 · 33 min · Episode 30In this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Dr Sarah Hayes as their special guest. Dr Hayes is the Chief Operations Officer in…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 29 · 33 minIn this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Assistant Professor Patrick J. Dundon as their special guest. Assistant Professor…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 28 · 30 minIn this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Professor Sarah Hudson as their special guest. Professor Hudson was appointed in May…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 27 · 25 minIn this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Professor Laura Colucci-Gray as their special guest. Professor Colucci-Gray is the…
- EPI∙STEM PODCAST EPISODE 26 · 24 minIn this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Dr. Martin Mc Hugh as their special guest. Dr. Martin Mc Hugh works as the Public…
- EPISTEM PODCAST EPISODE 25 · 26 minIn this episode of the EPI·STEM podcast, Geraldine SimmiePhD and Michelle Starr PhD welcome Samuel Brzyskiewicz as their special guest. Samuel recently joined our research centre…
