Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 18 April 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills

The Future of STEM in Irish Education: Discussion (Resumed)

Dr. Ann Marcus-Quinn:

If a student in post-primary has a poor experience of STEM subjects and that poor experience is largely down to the device he or she has had to use, it will impact on the student's choice of course of study at third level. We need to examine the issue of equity of device experience at second level.