Ms. Siobhan Drohan BSc (Hons) MSc
BSc (Hons) in Applied Computing
MSc (By Research) in Information Systems Education
Research Interests
I am currently undertaking a Ph.D. researching the workplace learning that entry-level information systems graduates experience in their first year of employment
I also research the use of Problem-Based Learning (PBL) in lectures and new media that support this PBL process
Main Teaching Areas
Programming, databases and final year computing project supervision
Blended learning, the merging of new media with educational strategies and taught master’s dissertation supervision
Business & Professional Experience
Senior Software Developer for Honeywell Application Services, Waterford (March 2002 – Sept 2003)
Software Engineer for DreTec Software, Dublin and Frankfurt (Jan 2000 to Nov 2001)
Software Engineer for QBE Europe, Dublin (Nov 1998 to Dec 1999)
Consultant for AIB, Dublin (Aug 1998 to Oct 1998)
Application Programmer for CSC, Dublin and Cologne (July 1995 to 1998)
External Roles
FACiLiTATE - Member of Steering Committee of FACiLiTATE, Irelands Problem-Based Learning Network