89% of Mayo’s Secondary Schools Now Embrace STEMEducation
Mayo sees a 89% surge in STEM teaching in secondary schools,promoting digital skills and future-ready learning
Mayo Leads with STEM in Irish Schools
A report from Mayo News highlights a major shift in Ireland’s education approach, with 89% of secondary schools in Mayo now actively teaching digital skills through STEM
programs. This growth reflects a national push to prepare students for the digital economy
Empowering Students with Digital Literacy
The integration of digital technologies, coding, and robotics in classrooms is enabling
students to acquire essential 21st–century skills. Teachers have undergone specialized
training, and many schools have introduced innovative tools and STEM labs to support this
curriculum
Policy Support and Community Backing
This progress is backed by the Department of Education and local communities, ensuring that resources and infrastructure are aligned with modern teaching requirements. The
emphasis on inclusive and hands–on learning continues to attract more students, especially girls, into STEM fields
emphasis on inclusive and hands–on learning continues to attract more students, especially girls, into STEM fields
