…and why does it not include any other stakeholders? The following information about ETB Community National Schools might give some insight. The Community National School model was first piloted under…
…and a cat, so children can make sentences. An example is “the cat is in” This would be suitable to use in conjunction with other Dolch List Flashcards. Free Download…
…the hands of individual schools and their principals and deputy principals. Another step in the wrong direction is the move towards compulsory standardised testing and the inevitable competition between schools…
…a Twitter puzzle each day to test the pupils around the country. It was interesting to note some schools in particular. For example, the fantastic St. Peter’s Primary in Bray,…
…using technology? Yes, but not completely. There are always ways to reimagine learning without the use of technology. Different methodologies come up all the time. Things like emotional intelligence, mindfulness,…
…of Education and Science for making our lives unduly difficult. Every year, I say, “Why can’t they computerise the roll book?” Why can’t they create a system where the teacher…
Kerry-based company Liosdoire have announced they will be selling the Fizzbook Spin in the coming weeks. According to the web site, Fizzbook.com: The Fizzbook Spin is the first mini-tablet PC…
…to be downloaded to the computer. How long should a Teachmeet last and how many presenters should you have? In our experience, we think ten presenters is plenty. We had…
…any standardised testing results and other important documents. A cool feature I really love is the fact that several of us can be working on a document at the same…
…basic operations that a primary teacher would need. However, it’s greatest triumph is its low price. I cannot wait til next Thursday to have a go. My chequebook is awaiting!…