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Credits: Ireland's Education Yearbook 2023 was:

📕 published by Education Matters

📝 edited by Dr Brian Mooney

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Reminder: You can buy print copies of Ireland's Education Yearbook 2023 here:
irelandseducationyearbook.ie/product/irelan…

In this thread we'll share links to every article published in the Yearbook, starting with the Introduction chapter:
irelandseducationyearbook.ie/irelands-educa…

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In this thread we're sharing links to every article published in Ireland's Education Yearbook 2023

Next up, the chapter on Second-Level education: irelandseducationyearbook.ie/irelands-educa…

You can buy print copies of the Yearbook here: irelandseducationyearbook.ie/product/irelan…

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'At this point on our journey of change, our greatest enemy is inertia.'

Paul Crone NAPD on the current major themes, developments, and challenges in second-level education in Ireland:

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'There must be alignment between (i) learning outcomes, (ii) teaching and learning activities, and (iii) assessment.'

Aine Hyland & Declan Kennedy UCC School of Education @UCC propose a new template for designing and syllabi:

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'Ensuring that digital schoolbooks are accessible benefits all students, regardless of their abilities.'

Dr Ann Marcus-Quinn University Of Limerick writes about the importance of accessible e-books in secondary schools, and what that means in practice:

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Deputy Principals: A Hidden Asset in Irish Schools?

Gerry Jeffers, Carmel Lillis, and Dr Majella Dempsey Education Department Maynooth University Maynooth University report 'strong desire among deputy principals to be more centrally involved in the leadership of the school community.'

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'Feeling intimidated restricted LGBT+ students from positively accessing the school curriculum, both in the classroom and with extracurricular opportunities'

Maurice O'Toole Gorey Community School and Anne Graham Cagney South East Technological University on LGBT+ students' school experiences:

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'What was conceived of as an inclusive policy has become, at times, a form of exclusion in practice'

Annmarie Curneen Hibernia College reports on a case study exploring inclusion in the Applied programme, in Ireland's Education Yearbook 2023

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'School settings, with their diverse learning communities, can present rich opportunities for modelling, teaching, and practising' skills

Emer Davitt, Niamh Flynn, Charlotte Silke, Clíona Murray & Róisín Hanley:
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School of Education, University of Galway UNESCO CFRC Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway

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'Essentially, Transition Year maths acts as a blank canvas for each school to plan, implement, and assess its own school-based curriculum'

Derek Maher and Dr Aibhín Bray School of Education Trinity College Dublin on the 'largely unreformed' TY maths curriculum:
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