It is great to see Irish Rugby star Mike Ross using his credentials to encourage students to get involved in STEM alongside National Broadcaster Keelin Shanley who is also calling on…
Have you ever thought for a minute about the way we are teaching our children in school today? Do you think it needs an overhaul? Sir Ken Robinson has devoted…
39% worry their handwriting will be unreadable, compared to 37 worrying about a mind blank Two thirds (64%) of teachers say poor writing has prevented them giving the marks a…
Every year NUI, Galway hosts a number of very interesting and informative Summer Schools. One of the most successful of these is the “Education in Ireland” Summer School. This programme…
Lelia Doolan has been described as the godmother of independent film in Ireland. She began her career in RTE in the 1960’s with her ground-breaking work with the TV drama…
A few weeks ago we shared a blog post with you asking if our education system is undermining children’s creativity. SInce then we have met with a few teachers who…
Is Minister Ruairi Quinn’s comments in relation to honours maths for primary school teachers a slight non – issue ? After all, the points for primary school teacher training programmes…
Changes to the Irish Education are rampant and as we are nearing our local and national election date, the topics in the news these days are becoming quite heated. One…
There are not too many parents out there who will wholeheartedly admit that they love making school lunches for their children, and many are especially disheartened when the lunchboxes arrive…
