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Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The education sector continues to evolve, driven by technological adoption, global collaboration, and a focus on high-quality learning outcomes. Institutions and organisations are rethinking traditional models to equip students and professionals with the skills needed for an increasingly digital and interconnected world. Digital innovation in schools is accelerating rapidly. Microsoft expands AI training highlights initiatives enabling Irish schools to integrate artificial intelligence into teaching, empowering educators and students alike to embrace emerging technologies. International partnerships are strengthening higher education. AUN and Universities Australia formalise partnership demonstrates how cross-border collaboration fosters research, knowledge exchange, and regional academic growth. Meanwhile, entries for The Education Awards 2026 remain open until 15 January 2026. To look back at the standard set earlier this year, William Fry’s recognition with the Best Graduate Training Programme exemplified the excellence and future-focused development the programme continues to celebrate. These developments illustrate a sector defined by innovation, collaboration, and award-winning excellence, shaping the future of learning and professional development. Explore the full stories and stay informed on the initiatives transforming education in Ireland.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

After William Fry’s 2025 win for Best Graduate Training Programme earlier this year, attention now turns to The Education Awards 2026 as entries open for the next wave of education sector-shaping initiatives.

Author: The Times of India

The 18th Eduniversal World Convention at IIM-Indore convened 150+ global deans to explore business education balancing academic excellence, social impact, experiential learning, ethics, sustainability, and leadership for a purpose-driven future.

Author: AUN

The ASEAN University Network (AUN) and Universities Australia (UA) signed an MOU at AIEC 2025, fostering collaboration in higher education, research, mobility, and SDG-aligned initiatives under the ASEAN-Australia partnership.

Author: Derry Now

The North South ESTEEM Project, funded by PEACEPLUS, enhances cross-border education and skills mobility in Ireland, led by ATU, Ulster University, NWRC, Donegal ETB, and the Centre for Cross-Border Cooperation.

Author: Irish Examiner

Maynooth University launches Ireland’s first National Centre for Inclusive Higher Education, led by Professor Katriona O’Sullivan, to advance equity, research, and access for underrepresented students through national collaboration and evidence-based action.

Author: Microsoft

Research on AI use in Irish classrooms highlights strong adoption but major training gaps. Microsoft expands its free Dream Space Teacher Academy to build AI literacy, confidence, and responsible digital skills for teachers.

Author: Fox 4

CEdge Corporation has spun off Sejal Learning Systems to launch Sejal-Learn.com, an AI-powered platform connecting K–12, higher education, and workforce development. It supports accredited, personalised learning pathways and scalable digital education solutions.

Author: Business Wire

Panorama Education strengthens its leadership as Lucy Zarlengo joins as Chief Marketing Officer. The company continues advancing AI solutions that enhance academic performance, student engagement, and operational insights in K–12 schools.

Author: Business Post

University of Limerick (UL) has launched a suite of consortia-led executive apprenticeships from Level 7 Diploma to Level 10 Doctorate. These programmes help employers fill skills gaps while upskilling existing employees across sectors efficiently.