Important Guidance on Preparation for Teaching and Learning being released Department of Education and Youth 🔖 ✅‘This Guidance aims to reduce paperwork, by valuing the broad range of activities teachers engage with before, during and after teaching.’✅

Privileged to have been involved in the interagency group that wrote this document aiming to change the landscape of preparation for Teaching & Learning. “The length of a plan is not an indication of its quality”. @PDST Department of Education and Youth DE Inspectorate IPPN #PrepTandL

To celebrate the launch of SummerCPD online quality EPV course provider, we have a 10% discount on all courses until 10th of May if you use the coupon code SUMMERCPD at the checkout👌summercpd.ie #CPD #teachertwitter #edchatie

NEW for primary schools! Information leaflet for parents/guardians on Standardised Testing 2020/2021. Available in 9 languages. See ncca.ie/en/primary/rep… Please share and RT IPPN DE Inspectorate INTO (Irish National Teachers' Organisation) @pdstie @ncse Department of Education and Youth

An enjoyable and lively discussion this evening as panelist on the DEIS Summer Camp programme webinar. Information & resources available at: padlet.com/Readingrecover… PDST Navan Garden Centre DWEC DE Inspectorate #DEIS

Thread: Understanding Rugby after the two Lions Tests Rugby is complicated and often poorly explained in mainstream media. Although there are many amazing analysts and coaches on here doing stuff for free. This thread explains some fundamentals. 1)

Our little Amy was born on 02.08.21; Sarah-Jane & Amy are both doing really well. We’re just delighted 😍

Delighted to have been nominated by students for a Faculty of Well-being, Education and Language Studies Tutor Award. Thank you to my WELS colleagues & mentors whose guidance has made this possible. #growthmindset OU Wellbeing, Education & Language Studies The Open University The OU in Ireland

Looking forward to today’s address from Andy Hargreaves Honoured to have been involved in the writing of this innovative publication. #civitasparium #collaborativeprofessionalism PDST PDST Research Committee DE Inspectorate Department of Education and Youth NCCA Teaching Council NCSE

Honoured to be awarded a bursary by INTO (Irish National Teachers' Organisation) for my doctoral research into the educational experiences of primary pupils living in Direct Provision. Thank you for the support. Looking forward to hearing about & reading fellow recipients’ research too. #EdConf21 #DirectProvision

A fantastic experience for our pupils & staff today at the #AldiPlayRugby festival. Thank you to Colm Finnegan & Irish Rugby for organising such a well-run & enjoyable event. Pupils were delighted to meet Beibhinn Parsons & James Ryan @LeinsterRugby Aldi Ireland

We are delighted that the work of the PDST Research Committee is being showcased today at the Teaching Council's #Cosán stakeholder event to evidence how reflective practice underpins the internal work of PDST and is infused into the CPD we provide. #reflectivepractice

Great to be back facilitating face-to-face CPD on the Tánaiste programme in Navan Garden Centre this week. Engaging conversations on topics such as ‘Leading Teaching & Learning’, ‘Leading Change’ & ‘School Culture’ with fellow school leaders. PDST Leadership

Looking forward to facilitating this session on the PLC / CTB on the 25th of February in the Crowne Plaza, Blanchardstown. You can book your place at the following link:

🏆 Monaghan are the 22/23 Gordon West Cup winners! They beat Letterkenny in tonight's final at Kingspan Stadium. Read more ⬇️ ulster.rugby/content/gordon…

Thank you to Aldi Ireland & Irish Rugby Colm Finnegan for organising a fantastic Aldi Play Rugby festival; our pupils loved every minute of it. Question mark re an overage player in the form of Paul O'Connell Lots of memories made & so much learning extending far beyond rugby.

Great few days working with recently appointed Deputy Principals from Monaghan EC and Limerick Education Support Ctr Powerful conversations on the role of DP, and on leading school priorities. Oide Leadership Oide Schools' Support Service, Ireland