Loftus, David(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2009)
Developments in information and communication technology (ICT) have had a major impact on all areas of human development. Governments have recognised the enormous significance of knowledge society developments on the ...
Hayles, Marie(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2009)
An investigation into the factors that affect the pedagogical progression of information and communication technology in post primary schools in Ireland
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has the potential to ...
Neylon, Desmond Martin(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2009)
This study investigated language acquisition in late talking boys between the ages of eight and eleven.
The main aim of this research was to investigate whether specialist software could help to support improvements in ...
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 ...
Hogan, Thomas Brendan(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2009)
The IT 2000 initiative kick started the drive to incorporate ICT into teaching and learning in the Irish education system. In the secondary sector, in particular, the availability of suitable software programmes has been ...
Conroy, Sharon(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2009)
The purpose of this case study was to investigate if early school leaving is still a problem in Ireland, and if so, what are the reasons for it and also what is being done to try and prevent the problem. The study focused ...
The Primary School Curriculum (1999) is taught in all primary schools in Ireland. Using Information and Communication Technologies is recognised as a teaching methodology in the teacher guideline documents of the Primary ...
O'Connor, Mary Gabrielle (Miriam)(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2009)
The main objective of this thesis is to investigate Nintendo Wii Fit/Sport as a fitness substitute for the traditional gym exercise and to assess the views of the participants who took part in the study.
It also aims to ...
Crowley, Neil(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2009)
Education like most other areas has been influenced by the rapidly changing environment in which we live in today. The revised primary school curriculum has encouraged teachers to examine different approaches such as ICT ...