{"id":9499,"date":"2021-05-26T15:09:50","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T15:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2021\/?p=9499"},"modified":"2021-05-26T15:11:22","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T15:11:22","slug":"calmast-wins-best-education-outreach-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/calmast-wins-best-education-outreach-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Calmast Wins Best Education Outreach Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eaeaea;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"margin-top:0%;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:30px;margin-left:0px;\"><h3 class=\"title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:40;line-height:1.45;\"><p class=\"entry-title fusion-post-title fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" data-fontsize=\"30\" data-lineheight=\"42px\">Calmast Wins Best Education Outreach Award<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\">\n<div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\">\n<div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\">\n<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\">\n<div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one fusion-border-below-title\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/h3><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#eaeaea;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Calmast, the STEM Engagement Centre in WIT were announced national winners in their category at the Irish Education Awards in Dublin, last week. Securing the Best Education Outreach Award for their events programme \u2018Maths Week during Covid\u2019 was warmly welcomed by Calmast directors, Dr Sheila Donegan and Mr. Eoin Gill.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" 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{\n\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-color: #e9a825 !important;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t.fusion-content-boxes-1 .fusion-content-box-hover .link-area-box-hover .heading .icon > span {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tborder-color: #e9a825 !important;\n\t\t\t\t\t}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper link-area-box icon-hover-animation-fade\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" data-animationOffset=\"100%\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"font-size:23px;line-height:28px;\">Ireland's Top Digital Outreach Programme<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\" style=\"color:#707070;\">\n<div class=\"heading icon-left\">\n<p class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" data-fontsize=\"23\" data-lineheight=\"28.06px\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">T<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">he fifth annual Irish Education Awards which recognise excellence in third level education deemed Calmast <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2025\/\">www.mathsweek.ie<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> as the country\u2019s top digital outreach programme. Over 400,000 people were engaged across fifty plus events online and interactively within schools, public bodies and community groups.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content-container\">\n<p>\u201cWe are delighted to be recognised for our timely and effective response to the Covid crisis. Bringing Maths at Home resources to thousands of students, teachers and parents during lockdown enabled us to sustain our level of engagement, while also having the unexpected benefit of reaching new audiences through the digital medium,\u201d commented Dr. Sheila Donegan.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9499\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/186-AG8I0891S.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/186-AG8I0891S-400x615.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/186-AG8I0891S-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/186-AG8I0891S-200x307.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/186-AG8I0891S-400x615.jpg 400w, 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style=\"font-size:23px;line-height:28px;\">Innovative Programme<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\" style=\"color:#707070;\">\n<div class=\"heading icon-left\">\n<p class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" data-fontsize=\"23\" data-lineheight=\"28.06px\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Calmast digital engagement manager, Ben Dolan said \u201cthe award recognises teams who pivoted to develop, create and implement interactive educational outreach programmes during the pandemic. Previous winners include DCU, UCC, RCSI and Systems Biology Ireland. The ceremony was a fully live digital broadcast hosted by Colm O\u2019Regan\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content-container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Award-image.jpeg\" data-caption=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-fusion-400 wp-image-9500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Award-image-400x400.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Award-image-66x66.jpeg 66w, https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Award-image-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Award-image-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Award-image-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Award-image-400x400.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Award-image-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Award-image-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Award-image-800x800.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.mathsweek.ie\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Award-image.jpeg 1024w\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Calmast is Waterford Institute of Technology\u2019s STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) Engagement Hub. 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