Review: IPEVO Wireless Station

IPEVO are an interesting company. They make simple, affordable teaching tools and 32% of all primary schools in America use their products. Compupac IT Solutions are the company responsible for reselling in Ireland and have a great selection of their products. For example, if you’re looking for a visualiser for under €100, these are the people who can offer it. The … Read more

Review: IPEVO Wireless Station

IPEVO are an interesting company. They make simple, affordable teaching tools and 32% of all primary schools in America use their products. Compupac IT Solutions are the company responsible for reselling in Ireland and have a great selection of their products. For example, if you’re looking for a visualiser for under €100, these are the people who can offer it. The … Read more

Review: The Wordsworth Learning System

It seems that we are over a hump in Irish education. Most of us are no longer asking whether technology should be used in education anymore, and instead, we are now asking how should we use technology in our classrooms to enhance children’s learning? Granted, it’s taken a long time for us to get here … Read more

Review: Cloud Cuckoo World

With the baffling cuts to language learning in our primary schools in a time where learning languages such as French, German and Spanish has never been more important, there needs to be some sort of service out there for young children. Thankfully, the UK don’t seem to be as short sighted when it comes to … Read more

Review:Phonic Dictation:Prim-Ed publication

Phonic dictation-a task based approach is a series of four books that intend to help children’s ability to transfer phonic and spelling skills to reading and writing task. These books begin at senior infant level and work up to 3/4th class level. They are written by a speech pathologist( a speech therapist, to me and … Read more

Review: Rí Rá (Coimicí Gael)

Rí Rá is a new Irish language comic for children. It is a bright glossy affair with lots of short punchy scripts with mainly manga-style characters providing the storylines. I must admit before I opened the comic in a café that I was not expecting much but by the time I had put down the … Read more

Review: eChipmunk

Student Management Information Systems are the big thing in the Irish Primary School system at the moment. For those not in the know about these systems, essentially a Management Information System (MIS) is a piece of software that allows a school to store administrative information about pupils, staff, attendance, enrollments and lots more. It provides … Read more

Review: 2012 Irish Olympics Team (Prim-Ed)

The Olympics will be held in London this year and Prim-Ed are the official educational partners of the Irish Olympic team. They have released a complete pack of stickers, banners, borders and books to help children learn all about the Olympics. There are three levels – lower, middle and upper. The lower level would suit … Read more

Review:Puppets at Large book from Positive Press

So, it’s all about puppets! Well, this new book puppets at large by Linda Betley and endorsed by Jenny Mosley tells us that we can teach any subject through the medium of puppets. This particular book is aimed at the early years, so infants up to 1st class though there is a book aimed at … Read more

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