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Approved allocation of teaching posts 2020.2021

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Approved allocation of teaching posts 2020.2021

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https://www.gov.ie/en/circular/451df2-approved-allocation-of-teaching-posts-202021-school-year-in-educatio/

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Approved Allocation of Teaching Posts 2020/21 school year in Education and Training Boards

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Approved Allocation of Teaching Posts 2020/21 school year in Education and Training Boards

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JCT Draft Statements                - teacher survey links here:

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JCT Draft Statements                - teacher survey links here:

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http://jcsp.ie/resources/c/10/576/Draft%20Statements%20_%20Teacher%20Survey%20Links_2021%2001%2019.pdf

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Editable PDF here:
http://jcsp.ie/resources/c/10/571/Master%20Student%20Record%20Card%202020-2021_Editable_FINAL_.pdf

Word version here:
http://jcsp.ie/co-ordinators.html

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Details and links here....

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Presentation from the JCSP Coordinators Seminars November/December 2020

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Presentation from the JCSP Coordinators Seminars November/December 2020

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2020.2021 Online Autumn Existing Coordinators Seminar (2)

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All 3 titles now available to purchase through Edco

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Kind regards,
Chris Gueret
JCSP Coordinator (Rosmini Community School)

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An introduction to staff on how to conduct profiling in class.

A guide on how to create a digital platform for profiling with students.

A guide on how to link JCSP Subject & Cross Curricular Statements with Learning Intentions & Success Criteria.

I hope they are of help.

Kind regards,
Chris Gueret
JCSP Coordinator
Rosmini Community School

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A video of the Make a Book 2020 exhibition https://animoto.com/play/Nimb1mEymQ5tPx00eBlVeg

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All the JCSP statements are now available as editable pdfs and together with a How to Guide are under heading: Statements Families here:
http://jcsp.ie/co-ordinators.html

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https://www.pdst.ie/DistanceLearning/DigTech

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https://www.pdst.ie/blendedlearning

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https://orders.pnpaq.com/Login.aspx

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All updated circulars on the JCSP Website

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All updated circulars on the JCSP Website

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http://www.jcsp.ie/co-ordinators_allocations.html

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JCSP Current Statements 2020/2021                                        (listing per subject per school year) here:

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JCSP Current Statements 2020/2021                                        (listing per subject per school year) here:

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http://jcsp.ie/resources/c/10/573/STATEMENTS%20%40%202021%2001%2018.xlsx%20-%202021%2001%2018_.pdf

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https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfLQj6xkZ1EF3F5aHNTcHeD9W4wPvBYg-nl58ueWd3gJ3lQ8g/viewform

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JCSP Libraries: Initiatives During School Closures

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JCSP Libraries: Initiatives During School Closures

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https://padlet.com/JCSPLibraryDemonstrationProject/2ow3cl6aab6t887v

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Information: http://bit.ly/JCSPDigLibInfo
Login: https://soraapp.com/home

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https://dms.pdst.ie/support/login

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W: https://jcsplibraries.com/
T: https://twitter.com/jcsplibraries
I:https://www.instagram.com/jcsplibraries/

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Tic Tac Toe

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From sphe.ie

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Digital Library: give students a tutorial on how to use it; library class. Linking to the audio.

Initiatives; feeds into whole school. Visit to An Ghaeltacht. Art Initiative.

Differentiation pilot in the school.

Literacy team; reading medley, one book one community, skyhawk. Artist in residence, writer in residence. Resources. Writing a letter book.

Postcards: GDPR?

Six week reading challenge; a pack.

What wellbeing looks like competition; lead to apply for the flags e.g. Amber flag

Competition.

Students continuing to read due to the online library using the app.

Having meeting with someone else scheduled; reminder of important dates, competitions, getting buy in for initiatives. School visits.

Film making initiative; can show it in a local cinema.

Celebration days: author in residence, poems displayed for the summer celebration and read them out. Helps with CBA's. Decorating the room, baking...display work done. Book review with poster. Have the day before school awards day.

Dept of Psychology in Maynooth: raise your IQ platform. Use of Drumcondra tests.
Erasmus projects.

Chess club from the chess initiatve now the unity club. Cards, backgammon, chess.

Christmas market. Link in with different departments. Donate money to local charity.

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The film making initiative
Garry McCarthy @gmcbeats: linking the rap to the films

Cat Hogan: Author/Writer in Residence. Literacy and Wellbeing.

Causey Farm with Home Ec students.

Digital library; tablets.

Make a Book. Around wellbeing.

Core team meetings work well. Planning together.

Colm Keegan.

Initiatives; students look forward to going out on trips.

Louise Lennox (from the restaurant). Bring in past student.

Reading corner (in the reception area of the school; gains an interest from parents).

Parent toddler group in the library; helps to get the parents in.

Surveyed teachers at the start of the year; help with use of resources etc.

Mixed ability; raising standards.

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http://www.jcsp.ie/resources/c/610/7/1620_CO_FolderBlack%26White%20for%20printing.pdf

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Specific to boys
Rossi - Motorbike

Anne Frank

World War 2

Darren Shan Series

Graphi Novels

Non Fiction

Guinness Book of Records

Nigel Hinton - Speaker

Andy Mulligan - Writer to visit a school

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Make A Book
- Link with the Active Retirement Group
- Good link with community outside their families
- Active Retirement are eager to link

Librarian
- Brought the JCSP students to the local Bookshop

Maths teacher
- Took students on routes around the school doing numeracy elements e.g. distance linking to calories burned!!

Art Initiative
- Pictures out of turf, glue the turf onto the board and make faces e.g. Conor McGregor

Kindle Fires - for reading

Storyteller
- Eddie Linehan
- Niall DeBurca
- Castlecoymer outdoor pursuit centre

Blackrock Castle Observatory
- Earth & Space Dome
https://www.bco.ie

CSI Initiative
http://educationinteractive.ie

Linking with primary school for the Paired Reading Initiative

Lego Initiative
- Bringing students together to enhance life skills
- Developing group work skills

Patrick Strahan - Blacksmith
https://www.9ironscraft.ie

Bodhran Initiative - Bodhran Buzz
http://thebodhranbuzz.com

Home Economics Initiative
- Make your own take aways
- Evaluating the calories associated with certain bought/home take aways!

Accelerated Reader
Linked with the DEIS plan for Literacy

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@LiteracyLink1

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Geoffrey the turtle - JCSP students look after the turtle
Aquarium initiative

Christmas Cake initiative - local chef teaches how to decorate cake
Christmas lanterns initiative

Drama Initiative - "My left nut" play
Actor did workshop with students

Physical Education - Students organise their own trip away

Primary Planet magazine - suitable foe JCSP and comes with monthly resources

Mcnela Music -  Bodhran Kit
Thomann.de Ukulele
Junior Davy - Bodhran Initiative

Community Service - planting flower bulbs, packed hampers (christmas hamper appeal) Visited Nursing home.

Recording a CD to celebrate 100
years of the end of WW1

Calligraphy initiative

Science Initiative:  CSI- education interactive (company)

CD as gaeilge - Translated Fairy Tale of New York. Mary Rodgers

JCSP Reading Corner - Murals on the wall. Bark of tree- shelves for books
Surveyed students to see what books they want. Students can tell what books they want

Bookmark Competition for World Book Day

Daily newspaper - cut out bits they might read

Career Guidance

Staying power - where do the students see themselves after school. Students interview people in careers and the students record it and write a newsletter - 3rd year students

Walking tour of Dublin

Debbie Beirne - Drumming Workshop
Rua Rythms.  Will travel

Jewellery Making

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What is working well - Limerick Education Centre

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What is working well - Limerick Education Centre

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Initiatives
Christmas market / MFL Initiatves
Cooking

2nd years organised the first years celebration
welcome parents
baking

CSPE project
Made a film - Waterford youth arts
1100e
inc. script writing
3 days

One Note
21st century!
Trolley with HP devices

Digital coordiantors folders
All teachers engaged

Subject dept link with Literacy/Numeracy

Edmark Series 1 & 2 (Non readers)

Edmark series of Functional Words
1 & 2 (young adults, new words introduced)
Language for independent living
600e for both
With students doing LP2's

-- outsidethebox

Weaving Wellbeing
No class/age written on the book
for SPHE,
in O'Mahonys
4.95e each

Post box in staffroom

Folder week
Mid term assessment

Halloween Celebration
Story writing competition

Great Outdoors

Christmas and Summer celebration

Reading initiative
Local active retirement groups
2nd years

Chess initiative & woodwork
Trophy was a King
Chess competition

Culture club at lunch time
Must speak English and play a game
Different theme every week

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Dublin West Education Centre

One book one community

The reading challenge

The book review

Digital Photography; then printed out on Photobox. Raised profile for parent/guardian

Accelerated reader; pitched at student level. Gathers Data. Discount if JCSP school.

Fairyhouse Cookery School for Celebrity Chef. Cater for all different levels of ability.

Ninja Maths; free to download, lego robotic maths. 5 minutes of mental maths; earn different belts, certificates at the end. Learnedit.ie

Modern languages; spanish morning; chocolate milk and treats; different stations; bingo, maps of world, dictionary work.

Local artists; Artist in the classroom. Pottery. Link with Make a Book

Celebrations.

Make a Book.

Cross curricular class; two classes allocated as JCSP; identify their strengths and link with Health and Wellbeing. Kettlebells, Health and Fitness; link it together with cross curricular statements. Improve social and personal skills and behaviour.

Trips out of the school. Book fares; inputs, outputs...Christmas celebration, christmas brunch. Hot chocolate. Deal with the lighthouse cinema; hire out the entire cinema and watch christmas film.

Link with primary school.

JCSP Oscars; schools made films and cinema played out all their films and awards given out.

Hill walk in Glendalough; geography, history, religion, PE (cross curricular)

Primary book initiative with the feeder schools; JCSP tutor for primary school (paired reading).

Team building; students pick where to go. Jump zone; great positive awareness for JCSP

Carlingford adventure centre.

Garda band in for the celebration.

Christmas celebration; each class group present piece of work. Certificates given out and a goodie bag.

Modern languages; salamanca; order in Spanish (pre organised with the waiter).

Home Ec: National craft and design fair in the RDS at Christmas (7euro per student; ring in advance)

Bodhrán initiative

Online academy of Irish Music

Ceoltás ; tutor. Need to sign up.

Drop Everything and Read; small library in every classroom and put timetable up when it was going to happen during the year.

Smiderin mosaic; Maeve. Based in Kilkenny.

Squirrels scramble : Kilruddery

Mobile music school: Shay Lally

Film making initiative

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Cork Education Centre - What's working well

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Cork Education Centre - What's working well

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GMC Beats - Garry McCarthy

Bord Gais Theatre - DRAMA
Read the book beforehand

Accelerasted reader & Paired reading

10 minute story instead of DEAR - Read by the teacher.
Outside the box

Neil De Burca - Storyteller

Primary schools use the JCSP Library

Initiatives

Artist in the classroom - Cartoon Saloon, Make aniumated films - Kilkenny.
Vincent Van Gogh Film - Loving Vincent
On Netflix now!

Numeracy Initiative - Bridge
Mini Bridge
First Year maths
Snap - 21

Elaine Garde - Ceramics

Reading corner & Book club
Mural on a canvas - lino printing

Paired reading - 4th years and 1st years all JCSP students

Cappnalea Outdoor Edu

Numeracy - Dominos, Fractions/Percentages -
The learning store.ie - Online Shop, have changed the name

Film initiative - Cork film centre. Write and make a film - Use the local cinema

Trip to the gallery/museum
Glucksman museum  & workshop

Summer celebration - small info on each student, read out  - Guess who it is?

Toastmasters - Junior Toastmaster programme

Christmas initiative - Christmas table quiz run by TY's
e.g. two lines missing from a christmas song
e.g. muticultural - other christmas

Christmas market
Games
Photobooth
2nd year make items
Money made donated

Topic box

Spelling initiative - all first years. Teachers send in difficult first year spelling/keywords.
Prizes given
Presentation with the parents

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2018/2019 Scoilnet Presentation - click on the link below

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2018/2019 Scoilnet Presentation - click on the link below

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0FNXJKE0M2mNU1fd3Z1QlVtTEU/view

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soraapp.com

kathleenmoran@jcsplibraries.ie

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http://www.mediaconcepts.ie/jcsp/blakestowncommunity.html

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A Guide to Inspection - DEIS P.16. & JCSP Programme Evaluation P.21.

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A Guide to Inspection - DEIS P.16. & JCSP Programme Evaluation P.21.

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https://www.education.ie/en/Publications/Inspection-Reports-Publications/Evaluation-Reports-Guidelines/A-Guide-to-Inspection-in-Post-Primary-Schools.pdf

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http://pdst.ie/node/2874

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An Integrated approach to Teaching, Learning and Assessment

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An Integrated approach to Teaching, Learning and Assessment

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http://pdst.ie/sse/pp/resources/st/analysis

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https://www.education.ie/en/Schools-Colleges/Services/DEIS-Delivering-Equality-of-Opportunity-in-Schools-/DEIS-Supporting-Information/Supports-to-DEIS-Schools.html

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https://www.education.ie/en/Publications/Policy-Reports/DEIS-Plan-2017.pdf

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https://www.education.ie/en/Schools-Colleges/Services/DEIS-Delivering-Equality-of-Opportunity-in-Schools-/DEIS-Plan-2017-FAQs.pdf