Going back to school is a nerve-wrecking time for everyone – including teachers! It is a brand new start; a chance to do things differently and establish a new routine. We asked some of our followers what are their “Back …
Aoife Condron, 30, Mainstream Primary Year Six school teacher from Co.Offaly. B.Ed from St. Patrick’s College. Currently living my best life in Brisbane, Australia. Teaching for over nine years. Huge fan of The Gram (@teacha_efa) for ideas, inspiration and working collaboratively. …
In June 2019, I travelled to London to attend two days training with Ross Morrison McGill aka Teacher Toolkit. Ross is an experienced school leader, teacher trainer, most influential educational blogger in the UK, author, speaker and currently working on …
Ciara McGuane, Rahoo Summer Course Director based in Ennis, Co. Clare. Experienced teacher, school leader & teacher trainer in the UK & Ireland. Passionate about teacher development and potential. Mummy to little man, Matteo. Wife to Tiago, a Portuguese man …
“We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak”. Epictetus There is much research and commentary around teacher talk-time versus student-talk time. There are even lesson planning and observation tools that …
Aoife O’Sullivan, 26, Primary school teacher based in Co. Wicklow. From Dublin. PME Primary graduate from St. Patricks College, BA in Psychology holder from UCD. Mental health advocate and volunteer. Instagram enthusiast (@RangAoife). Aspirations to do further study in the …
Primary School Teacher for over 10 years. Part-Time Lecturer in Teacher Education and Early Childhood Education. From Donegal. Based in Dublin. Specialised in the areas of Literacy, Early Literacy, Children’s Literature and Play Based Learning. My alarm goes off… Who needs …
The reoccurring, and ever-important, issue of work-life balance comes to the fore as we reflect on the school year almost over. How can we build on our successes and adapt to improve our areas of development, both personally and professionally? …
There are a huge amount of EPV Courses on offer to primary teachers in Summer 2019 – both online and offline. It can be tricky to find the course that is right for you. We suggest 5 questions to ask yourself …
It can be a struggle for teachers to gather the energy after a busy school day to attend a workshop, meeting or other opportunity that will enhance their practice. Many teachers have been in touch with us to see if …