A peek behind the scenes at the daily lives of teacher, principals and people working in education.
Rebecca, Second Class teacher in an Educate Together school in Dublin and more recently during lockdown- a DIY fanatic. I completed my BA in St. Patrick’s College, my PGCE & NQT year in England, taught abroad for three years in Qatar and now I am back in Ireland for the second year. I love teaching English and enjoy getting really creative with lessons.
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I have been teaching 1st class for the past three years and enjoy working on the In-school Management Team also. Last year I had the opportunity to develop a Yearly planner for Special Education Teachers and have loved that experience. 2021/22 is on the way, watch this space!
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My name is Emma, and I am a primary school teacher based in Co. Cork. I completed my BA in Early Years and Childhood Studies in 2016 before graduating with a PME degree at St. Patrick’s College, DCU in 2018. Since then, I have primarily worked in Special Education.
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“For every problem, there is a solution” – wise words from my mom who always has encouraged me to be creative and think outside the box!
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I am inspired by so many people and so many things – books that I read, moments in nature that I witness on a walk, generosity of family, kindness of colleagues and friends, inspirational thoughts and speeches by other people.
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I think with teaching there is a never ending to do list and it’s very hard to just switch off at the end of a busy day when you’re worried about a child/parent/ meeting or just have so many different things that you need to complete.
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Hi everyone! My name is Aimee Flynn or for the purposes of Instagram, Aistear in Action. September will be my tenth year teaching. I have taught in learning support (as it was known then), 5th, 2nd/3rd, 1st, Junior Infants, Senior Infants and Junior/Senior Infants. I am currently teaching Junior Infants this year and hope to have either Junior or Senior Infants in the new school year. I started my third level education in D.I.T. and
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Hi! I’m Nadine, a newly qualified primary school teacher from Cavan. I completed a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities degree in English and Geography and the Professional Master’s in Education (PME) (Primary), both in St. Patrick’s College, DCU. I was awarded the Vere Foster medal by the INTO in November for receiving the highest marks in teaching practices and curricular areas of education over the two year PME programme. I own ‘Múinteoir N’, which I
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Hello everyone. My name is Lisa. I am 33 and based in County Laois. I’m in my tenth year of teaching and have taught in mainstream, SET and am presently in my 3rd year in my ASD class. I trained in the UK and taught there for 5 years and then moved back home to Ireland 5 years ago. My alarm goes off… At 5:30, 5:40, 5:50 and again at 6:00! Yes, I
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I’m Rozz, a primary school teacher living in Carlow. I’m also the Director of mash.ie, a teacher resource sharing website. I live for books and creative writing and run a literary blog called rozz.ie My alarm goes off… At 6:10 a.m. It takes me at least an hour to get ready for work! I teach in Portlaoise and our school opens at 8:30 so I have to be fully alert very early! We also
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Ciara Lynch is a primary school teacher from Cork, who graduated from Mary I with a ‘B.Ed with Music’. Since starting teaching, Ciara has worked in Community National, denominational and Educate Together schools in both Dublin and Cork. Last year, Ciara set up her Instagram page @ciarasclassroom as a way of learning from other teachers, sharing ideas of her own and connecting with other teachers across the country and world. My alarm goes off…
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Working on my own is a challenge and I really miss the social side of school life. I loved seeing and interacting with my friends and colleagues every day and especially having a laugh together.
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