Shortt, Joseph F.(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2010)
This case study evaluates the challenges encountered in the implementation of a Virtual Learning Environment in a secondary school in Ireland. The VLE had been in use at the school for four years yet the take up by teachers ...
Martin, Danielle(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2011)
This investigation aimed to examine the effects of using an Online German Homework Wiki and other factors on undergraduate students’ language improvement at the Shannon College of Hotel Management (SCHM) in Ireland.
The ...
Hallinan, Emma(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2009)
This research project attempts to identify the teaching and learning benefits of the IWB for both student and teacher in a mixed Primary School in Co. Mayo. It is based on the introduction of nine Interactive Whiteboards ...
McMahon, Michael(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2009)
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the impact of Mobile Multimedia Learning, using Multimedia Content (Animation-Audio-Text) designed on the principles of Mayers Multimedia Learning Approach (1991), in a ...
Hinch, Aideen(Department of Physiotherapy, University of Limerick, 2011)
Background: Eight geographical branches exist within the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (ISCP) and their role is to serve the purpose of the Society. Engaging at branch level is an informal Continuous Professional ...
Rodden, Noel Bernard(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2010)
ICT has impacted, to some degree, on almost every facet of our lives. Children
today grow up with an array of technology, both at home and at school.
Educators and governments have devoted huge resources to the provision ...
McCarthy, Raymond(Department of Physiotherapy, University of Limerick, 2011)
Background: Office workers are at substantial risk of developing low back pain (LBP). A dynamic chair called the Back App has been developed and is speculated to improve sitting posture.
Objectives: 1) To compare a) ...
Larkin, Louise(Department of Physiotherapy, University of Limerick, 2011)
Background: Physiotherapy and exercise are main components in the non-pharmacological management of AS (Zochling et al 2006). A minority of the Irish AS population participate in regular exercise (Fitzpatrick et al 2006). ...
Cash, Paul Thomas(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2010)
Video sharing websites such as YouTube have great educational potential. Video technology, perhaps more than any other medium has the power to engage, captivate and enlighten the student. The purpose of this study is to ...
Cooney, Eibhlis(Department of Physiotherapy, University of Limerick, 2011)
Background: Evidence supports multi-factorial interventions in reducing falls in older people in the community (Gillespie 2003). Research evaluating the impact of falls prevention programmes has generally focused on the ...