Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 25 April 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills

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

Dr. Vivienne Patterson:

There is also something about how courses are advertised and the need to improve career guidance. A lot of boys think courses like computer games development look great but they do not realise the maths content is very high and quite difficult.