METHODOLOGIES AND STRATEGIES
Embedding methodologies and developing strategies within a department is now even easier. We have built them right where you need them when in comes to planning your learning experiences and formative assessment.
Category: Planning
THE SUBJECT PLANNING STARTER KIT
The process of planning for the new Junior Cycle is just that, it is a process which takes place over time. The subject planning starter kit contains everything you need to know to get your planning done.
THE FIRST STEP IN PLANNING IS COLLABORATION
One of the main aims of the new Junior Cycle is to improve teaching and learning through a cycle of collaborative, iterative and reflective planning
HOW TO MAKE JUNIOR CYCLE PLANNING A SUCCESS
A great start can be the difference in determining if something is a success or a failure. Take the time now to consider what supports need to be put in place.
BLENDED LEARNING AND WHAT IT CAN DO FOR YOUR SCHOOL
Technology has been advancing at an incredible rate in recent years. The technologies available today have changed the we live our lives from how we communicate to how we shop. Today’s students are born digital natives, they do not remember a time before Facebook and the smartphone. The high speed of technological advancements means that […]
WHY SCHOOLS SHOULD EMBRACE TECHNOLOGY
When you look at teaching and school life in the modern world it is naive to think it is only about teaching the students.
Teachers are spending more and more time analysing, monitoring and grading student performance.
GET THE MOST OUT OF THIS SCHOOL YEAR
Autumn has always been my favorite time of year. I know I know Summer has ended and we are facing into the Winter, (and Winter is coming?) but I always find that the beginning of a new school year is a time for change, and a fresh start. With this in mind the following are some tips to help you get the most out of this new school year.
GET ONE DAY BACK A WEEK!
It is estimated that teachers spend 55% additional time working on non-teaching activities. This time wasted due to work classed as “inefficient” which is estimated to be one day per week!