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Erasmus+ Development Officer at Dublin City University. Passionate about international partnerships and projects to foster connection and innovation.

Dublin, Ireland
Joined August 2021
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Sophie Ball retweeted
📣173 projects just got the green light under #ErasmusPlus 2025! 📚 Capacity Building in Higher Education is powering reform, innovation & teamwork worldwide. 🎓 Working on teaching, training or 🌍partnerships? 👉 2026 call launches this autumn! 🔗europa.eu/!kWFdwd
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Sophie Ball retweeted
Every day is #WorldBookDay, because reading opens up a world of knowledge. And in fact, it's one of the essential skills for success! 📚 However, according to PISA 2022, reading scores across Europe are dropping. 📉 The alarm has sounded! How can we reverse the trend? ⬇️

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Cherry Blossoms on All Hallows Campus 🌸 📸 @kobpix #WeAreDCU
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So proud of the first cohort of the @EUErasmusPlus funded Master in Law, Data and AI @EMILDAI_eu, who has just graduated! Huge thanks to all the colleagues from @DCU and our partner universities for making this achievement possible. Comhghairdeas! 🇪🇺💻⚖️🌍🎉
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Sophie Ball retweeted
💡 Need support with your KA2 funding application? Join one of our drop-in application support sessions now ➡️ bit.ly/4jPevnv #Erasmus #ErasmusPlus
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DCU is part of this great Erasmus+ European Universities initiative! @ECIUniversities
Happy #InternationalDayOfEducation! Oh, some news: A report on the outcomes & transformational potential of the 🇪🇺 Universities initiative brings us an overview of its progress and orientations for future success! #EuropeanUniversitiesAlliances 🤝 #EuropeanEducationArea.

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Delighted to be hearing today about this remarkable Erasmus+ project shorturl.at/rT2Rl @DCUSNPCH @EEEFCom
Welcome to join us to hear about an amazing @EUErasmusPlus project we have been involved with @EEEFCom on the 18th of October in Dublin recoverycollege.ie/eeefcom-s…
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Sophie Ball retweeted
Check out these resources on repertoire selection for choirs, created by @Sing_Ireland as part of the Erasmus+ project PRESTO, a collaboration with the Liszt Academy, @NYCOScotland, @Music_DCU and Caprice Oy @Minifiddlers @DCU_Research
Check out our @ErasmusPresto resources! 🎶 Sing Ireland is proud to be part of this project, creating innovative tools for remote music teaching. 🎤🎻 In this video, Dr. Bernie Sherlock gives advice and tips on repertoire selection for different choirs. eu1.hubs.ly/H0cZ-GN0
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Sophie Ball retweeted
Does the #ErasmusPlus World Wide Webinar ring a 🔔? Sessions on the Erasmus+ exchange & cooperation opportunities open to organisations and individuals across the 🌐. The 👌 chance to get to know all aspects and get guidance on the application process.

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Sophie Ball retweeted
Ready, steady, go! To celebrate the first day of #ErasmusDay, we’re shining a spotlight on #AdultEducation showcasing two fantastic Erasmus+ projects with @ballymunjobcentre and Meath Partnership.
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Saturday's action: a great innovative Erasmus+ project enhancing learning & wellbeing at primary schools rb.gy/7gei04
⁦⁦⁦⁦@DCU_IoE_PGSR⁩ ⁦@aylward_tomas⁩ giving the final keynote at today’s APOLE ⁦@EUErasmusPlus⁩ conference. What a breadth of knowledge he brought to the day from his teaching and research experiences.
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Event alert: open invitation to come and hear about this remarkable emancipatory educational framework implemented through an Erasmus+ project - next Friday at @DCU at St. Pats, Drumcondra
Welcome to join us to hear about an amazing @EUErasmusPlus project we have been involved with @EEEFCom on the 18th of October in Dublin recoverycollege.ie/eeefcom-s…
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Sophie Ball retweeted
👋 We are celebrating 35 years of #JeanMonnet Actions in Brussels and online! 👩‍🎓 You are still on time to watch the celebrations live tomorrow: europa.eu/!7W6YGf
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Enjoyed meeting @HumanitiesDCU colleagues at All Hallows for an engaging morning - and hearing about the inspiring Erasmus+ project in-voice.schools.ac.cy/
Erasmus+ programme can be a suitable pathway for funding collaborative research, engagement and teaching ideas. @HumanitiesDCU organised today a staff information workshop on E+, in collaboration with @DCU_Research colleagues, Dr Sophie Ball (@DCU_Erasmus) & Dr @EamonnMcConnon!
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Great example of what can be achieved through an E+ Cooperation Partnership project @DCU @DCU_Research
Welcome to join us to hear about an amazing @EUErasmusPlus project we have been involved with @EEEFCom on the 18th of October in Dublin recoverycollege.ie/eeefcom-s…
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Applicable to your Erasmus+ projects too!
Are you receiving EU funding under @HorizonEU ? Do you find it hard to know the difference between: - Communication - Dissemination - Exploitation Check out our guidance and the @EU_Commission tools available to support your #research project. ➡️ europa.eu/!FVYWHd

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🇪🇺 Dr Monica Ward and Prof Marina Efthymiou have been invited to join European Commission expert groups Ward will join the group for IT skills in education, while Ethymiou will join the climate policy group These expert groups play a key role in analysing European policies
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The new European Parliament’s political groups are now formed and working. Members of the European Parliament sit in political groups organised by political affinity. Political groups can be formed at any time during the parliamentary term.
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