Joined November 2010
- Tweets 2,719
- Following 150
- Followers 538
- Likes 8,714
120 Photos and videos
Deirdre Butler retweeted
12 Apr 2025
The FIRST® LEGO® League #SUBMERGED Ireland Champions - Cully Coders of Moyne Ulster-Scots Association🏆
Thanks to the Event Sponsor Meta, National Sponsor Amazon. Supported by Research Ireland & Partners DCU & TU Shannon.
#Meta #ResearchIreland #AmazoninCommunities #FLLIRE
1
1
142
Deirdre Butler retweeted
7 Apr 2025
The impact of @firstlegoleague cant be overstated! 💡
It's crazy to know that over 563,840 Hours of STEM has taken place across Ireland from 2021 - 2024! 🤖
🟣Discover: 52,100
🟢Explore: 328,620
🔴Challenge: 105,400
1
1
2
94
Deirdre Butler retweeted
12 Apr 2025
The FIRST® LEGO® League #SUBMERGED Ireland final is in full swing 🎉
Streaming live all day 📹
Thanks to Event Sponsor Meta, National Sponsor Amazon. Supported by Research Ireland and Academic Partners DCU and TU Shannon.
#Meta #ResearchIreland #AmazoninCommunities #FLLIRE
1
2
170
Deirdre Butler retweeted
12 Apr 2025
The FIRST® LEGO® League #SUBMERGED Ireland Champions - Cully Coders of Moyne Ulster-Scots Association🏆
Thanks to the Event Sponsor Meta, National Sponsor Amazon. Supported by Research Ireland & Partners DCU & TU Shannon.
#Meta #ResearchIreland #AmazoninCommunities #FLLIRE
2
5
222
Deirdre Butler retweeted
16 Jan 2025
📢 Latest episode of the @TeachNetIreland Podcast Series live @mhallissy is joined by Irene Stone, from St. Mark’s Community School, Tallaght, to talk about how she is using #GenAI with her #SeniorCycle computer science students #AILiteracy #AIResearch buff.ly/42i4qJp
1
1
115
Deirdre Butler retweeted
15 Jan 2025
Great to have NI Education Minister @paulgivan visit #MSDreamSpace @W5_LIFE in Belfast today and learn how our team is equipping students and teachers across Northern Ireland with the digital and AI skills for the future.
Get involved here: aka.ms/dsbf
ALT Three adults talking to three pupils in red jumpers who have coloured squares and small blue Indi robot on the table on front of them.
4
4
600
Deirdre Butler retweeted
17 Dec 2024
Day 12 - Christmas Giveaway 🎁
We 'R' going out in style with today's giveaway. The LEGO Creator 3 in 1 Pirate Ship 🦜
How to enter:
1️⃣ Like The Post
2️⃣ Follow @CreativeHutEdu
3️⃣ Share this post
#CreativeHUTGiveaway #12DaysOfChristmas #LEGOPrizes #STEAMEducation #Day12
118
308
315
4,498
Deirdre Butler retweeted
Free PD event on Dec 9th 6-8pm to explore how to increase student' understanding of #earth & #space! Event for all STInt Alumni & teachers in #Ireland. Register: linktr.ee/stintireland @DCU_IoE @edtechne @SchoolOfEd_UL @SchoolofEdUCD @SchoolofEdTCD @MU_Education @UCCSchoolofEd
1
3
294
Deirdre Butler retweeted
What actually happens during a STInt #internship? Learn more from Caoimhe! If you are still curious visit our website here: linktr.ee/stintireland @DCU_IoE @edtechne @SchoolOfEd_UL @SchoolofEdUCD @SchoolofEdTCD @MU_Education @UCCSchoolofEd
1
1
120
Deirdre Butler retweeted
26 Nov 2024
As part of our ongoing look at the role of AI in the Post-Primary classroom, this resource will be of interest to English teachers - a beginners guide to AI and where it can sit with Leaving Certificate Poetry tiny.cc/9thwzz
3
5
966
Deirdre Butler retweeted
14 Nov 2024
#ReadingCoach is probably the most useful of the #MSEdu #LearningAccelerators for Irish schools and the release of standalone web and Windows Store apps make it more accessible and streamlined for integrated home and school use. @MS_eduIRL#AIinEducation buff.ly/3CohSQW
1
1
107
Deirdre Butler retweeted
4 Nov 2024
Are we fully aware of the impact #AI is having on students #EducateFran🤔 Recently, I developed four student personas to represent the mixed perspectives students are having around using/not using, #AI for assignments #AIinEducation #AcademicIntegrity #QA buff.ly/40yeQ70
2
1
151
Deirdre Butler retweeted
17 Oct 2024
📢 Latest episode of the @TeachNetIreland Podcast Series live
@mhallissy is joined @dulcaointigh & Séamus Barry to talk about how tools like #ChatGPT and #MagicSchoolAI can be used be to enhance teaching, save time, and improve outcomes #Primary #AI buff.ly/3BKmL6y
2
3
263
Deirdre Butler retweeted
Thank you, David for your Ode to STInt during the 2024 Graduation Celebration! Learn more abt paid summer #internships for #STEM teachers here: linktr.ee/stintireland @DCU @DCU_IoE @MaynoothUni @MU_Education @Researchirel @SkillnetIreland @30percentclubIE @CASTeL_DCU
1
1
163
Deirdre Butler retweeted
21 Oct 2024
The Importance of #PromptCrafting 📝 @LBurke__ Using #Copilot to create class content can be a game-changer for teachers. However, it's effectiveness hinges on the specificity and detail of the prompts provided #AIinEducation #TeachingTools buff.ly/4eTPsg8
2
3
458
The latest issue of #AJET has just gone live! Another exciting collection of new research on topics like artificial intelligence, online assessment, mixed-reality simulations, and digital storytelling. You can read it online and open-access at: ajet.org.au/index.php/AJET/i…
2
1
267
Deirdre Butler retweeted
22 Oct 2024
Registration closes soon for the Minecraft Education build challenge from #MSDreamSpace at @W5_LIFE, SEAcrets of the Deep.
Schools across Ireland are all welcome to get involved and a teacher information session will be running soon. Register now at aka.ms/MCEComp2025
ALT “”
4
8
1,591
Deirdre Butler retweeted
15 Oct 2024
Launch of the BRICS Project in DCU’s LEGO Education Innovation Studio.
The BRICS Project (Building a Real-World Integrated Curriculum in STEM) was launched last Wednesday at the LEGO Education Innovation Studio on St Patrick’s Campus.
Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/3Y7ZMdf
ALT Teachers, Oide Professional Learning Leaders and members of the LEGO Education Innovation Studio team
ALT L-R: Aoife Flanagan (Oide), Dr Denis Moynihan (DCU), Siobhán McAndrew (Oide), Professor Deirdre Butler (DCU), Colm Bannon (Oide) and Dr Anne McMorrough (DCU)
ALT Teachers engaged in hands-on activities during the launch event
ALT Teachers engaged in hands-on activities during the launch event
2
11
3,196
Deirdre Butler retweeted
15 Oct 2024
Wonderful to kick-start the BRICS project last week in @dculeis @DCU_IoE
BRICS is a year long integrated #STEM project, involving teachers and children from 14 primary schools in the Midlands region, @DCU_SEIGS @OideTechinEd @athloneec and @TUS_Athlone_
Read more below
15 Oct 2024
Launch of the BRICS Project in DCU’s LEGO Education Innovation Studio.
The BRICS Project (Building a Real-World Integrated Curriculum in STEM) was launched last Wednesday at the LEGO Education Innovation Studio on St Patrick’s Campus.
Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/3Y7ZMdf
ALT Teachers, Oide Professional Learning Leaders and members of the LEGO Education Innovation Studio team
ALT L-R: Aoife Flanagan (Oide), Dr Denis Moynihan (DCU), Siobhán McAndrew (Oide), Professor Deirdre Butler (DCU), Colm Bannon (Oide) and Dr Anne McMorrough (DCU)
ALT Teachers engaged in hands-on activities during the launch event
ALT Teachers engaged in hands-on activities during the launch event
2
12
961
Deirdre Butler retweeted
9 Oct 2024
🧵 1/ Delighted to have published our 4th @DCU_IoE First LEGO League Explore Teacher Guide for SUBMERGED theme 2024/2025 @FLLUK with coauthors Prof Deirdre Butler @ButlerDee Dr Denis Moynihan @moyno_d Dr Anne McMorrough @annemmcm & the wife Dr Nicola Broderick! #edchatie
2 Oct 2024
New FIRST LEGO League Explore SUBMERGED Teacher Guide for Ireland Launches to Inspire STEM Learning in Irish Classrooms.
Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/3BBRZwy
ALT L-R: Dr Anne McMorrough and Dr Denis Moynihan from the LEGO Education Innovation Studio team in the School of STEM Education, Innovation and Global Studies at DCU’s Institute of Education, with Deputy Dean of the Institute of Education, Professor Charlotte Holland
1
3
18
1,566