Fórsa has sent the following bulletin today, 1 April 2020, to over 9,000 special needs assistants.
Covid-19: SNA temporary reassignments to proceed
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Second Level
Surviving As a Learner during the Global Pandemic
Now is a really good time for students to learn how to adopt a growth mindset as a means of coping with their interrupted lives.
Union Campaigns for Clarity on 2020 State Examinations
Ciara Fanning, President of ISSU, asks the Minister for Education & Skills to include the Student Voice in the discussion on contingency plans for 2020 State Examinations.
Educational Disadvantage – What’s Next?
As An Taoiseach has said, Ireland will return to normal – and then the contents of the new Programme for Government will be of significance for us all.
Remote Teaching and Learning – A School Leader perspective
As we enter a whole new environment for schools in Ireland, I believe it is very important that we, as school leaders, support our staff, students, and parents in a variety of ways. − By Marie-Therese Kilmartin, Principal, Coláiste Bríde, Clondalkin, Dublin As a...
Call for State and University Examinations to be cancelled
Seanad Eireann candidate Peter Finnegan calls on the Minister for Education & Skills to provide certainty to Junior, Leaving Certificate and University students worried about final exams in the current Coronavirus crisis. “I have been contacted by University...
Mediation: A Better Way to Resolve Conflict in School Communities
Susie Hall makes a strong case for mediation as a better method of resolving disputes in school communities, with fewer adverse repercussions.
EUREKA! Stories of Sixty Scientists who changed the World
This new book traces the path of our scientific legacy over two millennia, using short and very readable accounts of the work of 60 leading lights in science from down the ages,
€12,000 WIT President’s Scholarships available in five disciplines
There will be one WIT Scholarship available in each of five disciplines: Business, Engineering, Health Sciences, Humanities, Science & Computing.
Computer Science for All: Ireland Summit
The first CSforALL Ireland Summit will be held at NUI Galway on 13 March 2019. It will be of value to teachers and potential teachers of Computer Science and Coding, and to schools interested in offering the subject.
Blog Authors
- Advisor, Leader, Guidance Counsellor, Teacher, Editor, Journalist, Commentator.
- Career Coach Sli Nua Careers
- S ANANTHANARAYANAN holds an MSc in Physics and qualifications in IT, Public Admin and Law.…
- Principal, Rathfarnham Educate Together National School
- School of Education, University College Dublin
- Centre for Preventive Medicine at Dublin City University.
- Principal, Loughmore National School, Templemore, Co Tipperary.
- Registrar, National University of Ireland (NUI).
- CSTAI founder, Teacher of Computer Science, Coding, Digital Media, Science and Biology in Gaelcholáiste Mhuire…
- Honorary Consul of Uganda to Ireland
- Former President of Ireland and leader of the Mary Robinson Climate Justice Foundation.
- Co-founder and CEO, Vervoe
- Principal of Scoil Eoin Phóil II Naofa, Tullamore, Co Offaly, a DEIS Band I All…
- Glen C. Collins recently directed the Applied Artificial Intelligence Ireland Forum & Technical Conference held…
- Council Member at The Mediators’ Institute of Ireland and former ASTI President.
