The Leaving Cert is 100 years old. A time to celebrate or despair?
Every year we hear whispers about reform, but we are still waiting for meaningful change
Source: irishtimes.com
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Number of schools switching from single sex to co-ed increases significantly
Department of Education says 25 schools turn co-ed since 2020
Source: irishtimes.com
Wexford Meitheal leaders rewarded for hard work at awards ceremony
Meitheal Leaders from all over County Wexford were presented with their Certificates of Achievement at a ceremony in the Riverside Park Hotel in Enniscorthy on Wednesday January 17.
Source: independent.ie
Building a strong CV: Skills employers seek and how to stand out from the crowd
Students and graduates should develop skills outside of their college degree as well
Source: irishtimes.com
Key dates for 2024 Leaving Cert students and CAO applicants
Timeline for this year’s college application process
School Easter Examinations Commission Leaving Cert Mature Applicant Higher Education Access Route Disability Access Route
Source: irishtimes.com
'Things change really fast': Things to consider when choosing a college course – The Irish Times
Employers place value on skills such as adaptability, flexibility and dependability
Source: irishtimes.com
Applying for college this year? Here's all you need to know – The Irish Times
Students planning to apply through the CAO will need to register now but have until July 1st to make a final decision on their course choice
United Kingdom Frank Miller Queen University Belfast Health Service Executive National Tertiary Office Ulster University
Source: irishtimes.com
'It's getting harder every year': Is there any solution to the teacher shortage crisis? – The Irish Times
Despite moves to attract retirees, students and teachers on career breaks to the classroom, shortages seem worse than ever
Dublin City Kathryn Corbett Majella Mcsharry Michael Murphy Higher Education Authority Mayo College Of Further Education
Source: irishtimes.com
The Secret Teacher: The new approach was a no-brainer - it transformed the class and engaged more students
The approach is simple, but it sits in our blind spot for one specific reason: we have been conditioned to prioritise relationships above all else
Source: irishtimes.com
Leaving Cert reforms watered down after plans for teachers to assess their own students shelved, records show
Norma Foley ‘deferred’ school-based assessments last year, citing need to research impact of artificial intelligence
Norma Foley Senior Cycle Redevelopment Programme Delivery Board Department Of Education Examinations Commission Leaving Cert Education Norma Foley
Source: irishtimes.com