Q: An Assistant Principal position is coming up in our school. I want to go for it. But I hear it will be a competency-based application form that could run for pages and pages – I’m not sure I’ll have the staying power for it. Have you anything to soothe my frayed nerves? DR
Read MoreSchool musicals are often limited to only those students participating in the cast and the crew. This is unfortunate because musicals are rich resources for thematic and interdisciplinary learning.
Read MoreChildren’s online safety is the child protection issue of our time. Self-regulation of companies that provide services to children online will not be sufficient.
Read MorePublished by National Educational Psychological Service (NEPS), ‘Responding to Critical Incidents: Guidelines & Resource Materials for Schools’ is an essential resource for schools and is based on international research on best practice.
Read MoreThe computer science course aims to teach students to be creative, adaptive learners and to employ flexible, solution-oriented thinking.
Read MoreSince 1973, Pine Forest Art Centre has welcomed thousands of children and young people to its summer camps and exhibited their work to proud parents.
Read MoreBrian Mooney, Editor of Ireland’s Yearbook of Education, was celebrated at an awards ceremony in Trinity College on 23 March 2018 for his outstanding contribution to education in Ireland.
Read More“We are on the cusp of the development of empathy as a core part of education systems which will benefit not just youth but civic society as a whole.” Prof Pat Dolan
Read MoreThe recent proposal by Minister Richard Bruton to introduce two new curriculums on a phased basis for Physical Education (PE) in senior cycle is, I believe, completely inappropriate.
Read Moreenet operates the second largest fibre network in Ireland while HEAnet is an essential provider of ICT services to the education and research community in Ireland.
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