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Here is a re-cap of our most popular blog posts of 2019. Enjoy! 1. The Not-So-Secret Diary of a Teacher – Julie Prendiville Julie is a primary School teacher (AP2 Post Holder) and CEO of Enriching Education. She is a very proud Kerry woman, living and working in Kilkenny. Julie filled us in on her typical day – early starts of 6am, blasting her Mary Black music and the importance of keeping close to family! […]
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For those of you who have participated in our CPD courses (either online or face-to-face) know that we donate 1% of the course price to a nominated charity each year. We call this the Pay It Forward Policy. You can learn more about this here. In December, we put out requests on social media and our newsletter for worthy charities to be nominated for this initiative. We had a wide variety of suggestions but one
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We don’t live in a perfect world and according to Forbes, there are 54 million teachers globally. There is an estimated shortage of 65 million teachers around the world, mainly in parts of Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. One of the main reasons for this global shortage is the lack of professional development and training opportunities for teachers. This is a big problem and one which effects the daily lives of children all around the
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Julie Prendiville I am a Primary School teacher (AP2 Post Holder) and CEO of Enriching Education. I am a very proud Kerry woman, living and working in Kilkenny. I graduated from Mary Immaculate College and continued my studies in Waterford Institute of Technology where I completed a Masters in Management in Education. In 2016 I set up my own business, Enriching Education, and began giving Enriching English Masterclasses in Education Centres in 2017. In 2019
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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 field of Educational Psychology, with a focus on well-being in the classroom. My alarm goes off… … I generally am a fan of hitting the snooze button at least twice before I get out of
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In 2014, a Millward Brown survey conducted found that over half of teachers in Ireland felt ‘continuously stressed’. Hmm… not good. There a range of complex reasons as to way this might be but we decided to explore some tried and tested methods of how schools made things easier for their teachers! Daniella Lang, principal of Brimsdown Primary School in North London, surveyed her teaching staff in 2015 and found that 42% of them felt
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There is no doubt about it… a teachers holiday package is a HUGE bonus of the job! Many pack their bags and live as nomads over the summer months and many take advantage of the opportunity to stay at home, get a few jobs done and spend time with friends and family. Either way, it is an envious position to be in. So it’s important to make the most of it! Here are 10 ways
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Featured in December 2017 Teaching & Learning Newsletter Mary Hickey is a primary school teacher based in Co. Kerry. She is currently teaching in a job share position in North Cork, in order to facilitate further studies in the area of Art Psychotherapy. Mary has nine years teaching experience and has completed a Masters in Education and the Arts. She also holds an Associate position with the National Induction Programme for newly qualified primary school
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Article written by Rathú’s Ciara McGuane and featured on TES Institute blog. You can do anything but you can’t do everything!” These wise words are written by Greg McKeown, the author of ‘Essentialism – The Disciplined Pursuit of Less’. I read this book a few months ago after multiple suggestions from my Essentialist husband. This book opened my eyes to the consequences of the habitual choices we make every day. The choices we make without really
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