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 [...]
Last week, Dr. Tony Hall met with Joe Schmidt and sent us a recap on what an engaging experience that was for him and for all attendees as Joe gave [...]
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 [...]