Publications 2024

Reports

Project Report Title Authors Date Links
PIRLS 2021 PIRLS 2021: Exploring the contexts for reading of primary school pupils in Ireland Vasiliki Pitsia, Sarah McAteer, Gráinne McHugh, and Emer Delaney December 2024 Report

Infographics & Appendices

TIMSS 2023 TIMSS 2023: Insights into mathematics and science achievement in Ireland Gráinne McHugh, Sylvia Denner, Aidan Clerkin, George Piccio and Vasiliki Pitsia December 2024 Link

Infographic Summaries

TIMSS 2023 TIMSS 2023 Encyclopedia, Ireland Department of Education, National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, Sylvia Denner and Gráinne McHugh November 2024 Link
P-Tech Ireland P-TECH Ireland Student Survey 2024 Sharon M. Nelis, Thuy Dinh & Lorraine Gilleece September 2024 Download Report
DEIS Principals’ initial perspectives of action planning in new DEIS primary and post-primary school Sharon M. Nelis, Lorraine Gilleece and Thuy Dinh. September 2024 Download Report

Infographic Summary

Digital Learning Framework (DLF) Digital Learning Framework (DLF) national longitudinal evaluation: Wave 2 Final Report.

 

Brenda Donohue, Eva Moran, Aidan Clerkin, David Millar, Adrian O’Flaherty, George Piccio and Thuy Dinh September 2024 Download Report
PISA 2022 Cultivating Creativity: What the PISA 2022 results say about creative thinking in Ireland. Brenda Donohue, Rachel Perkins, and Theresa Walsh. July 2024 Download Report

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TIMSS 2019 An in-depth analysis of the relative strengths and weaknesses of students in Ireland in mathematics and science in TIMSS 2019 Gráinne McHugh, Aidan Clerkin, Rachel Cunningham and Rachel Perkins July 2024 Download Report

Fourth Class Summary

Second Year Summary 

Assessment Understanding and Applying Assessment in Education Damian Murchan,

Gerry Shiel

April 2024 Link

Research Articles

Article Title Journal / Source Authors Date Links
Towards more robust evaluation of policies and programmes in education: Identifying challenges in evaluating DEIS and Reading Recovery. Irish Educational Studies

 

Lorraine Gilleece
& Aidan Clerkin
March 2024 Download Article
Improving the literacy outcomes of socioeconomically disadvantaged students:  How research can inform policy. In P. Downes, G. Li, L. van Praag & S. Lamb (Eds.), Routledge international handbook of equity and inclusion in education. Eithne Kennedy & Gerry Shiel May 2024 Download Article
The implementation of writing pedagogies in the Write to Read intervention in low-SES primary schools in Ireland. Read and Writing Eithne Kennedy & Gerry Shiel February 2024 Download Article
Factors associated with STEM career expectations of Greek 15-year-old students. Journal for STEM Education Research. Marianna Pagkratidou, Michalis P. Michaelides, Vasiliki Pitsia & Anastasios Karakolidis June 2024 Download Article
Computer-based testing in Ireland, 2005-2024: Challenges, lessons learned, and future possibilities. In B. Ranđelović et al. (eds), E-testing and computer-based assessment: CIDREE Yearbook 2024. Emer Delaney, Adrian O’Flaherty, Rachel Perkins, Aidan Clerkin, & Rachel Cunningham November 2024 Download Article