About See documents
The 2025 Education Conference took place in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Sligo, on Friday 21 and Saturday 22 November 2025. The conference focussed on Special Education and Inclusion with a title of Ar scáth a chéile a mhaireann na daoine.
Photo Gallery
See here to view the photo gallery from the Education Conference 2025.
Webcast Archive
See here to view the webcast archive from the Education Conference 2025.
Keynote Presentations
- Inclusion of plurilingual skills in linguistically diverse classrooms: benefits for all learners – Dr Déirdre Kirwan
- Dr Déirdre Kirwan – handout
- Special education or inclusion? A journey in a changing landscape – Professor Emer Ring
Workshop Presentations
- An Introduction to NCSE Relate – Laura Conlon/Emma McMenamin (NCSE)
- NCSE Handout
- Digital Tools to Support Inclusive Classrooms: UDL in Action – Kevin Doherty/Ruairí Mac Conduibh (Oide)
- Behaviour as Communication – Dr Laura Gormley (DCU)
- START: With the right opportunities, all learners can thrive: A hands-on, inclusive approach to teaching through trial – Manon Hubert/Linda Biesty (University of Galway)
- START – workshop handout
- Revised SET guidelines – Dr Pauline Kerins/Shirley Murphy (DEY)
- Igniting the Fire! Transforming Learning through Inclusive, Integrated Arts Practice – Dr Edel Fahy (Froebel Department, Maynooth University)
Conference Documents