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News Update

14/11/2023

FEAPDA
REGISTRATION & CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS - 27th FEAPDA Conference

Diversity in deaf education: Exploring the diversity of deaf learners in their many lives: implications for our knowledge and practice.

26-27 April 2024 in The Grand Hotel, Malahide, Co. Dublin, Ireland.

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National Council for Special Education - Working to deliver a better special education service - Working to deliver a better special education service

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14/11/2023 FEAPDA REGISTRATION & CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS - 27th FEAPDA Conference Diversity in deaf education: Exploring the diversity of deaf learners in their many lives: implications for our knowledge and practice. 26-27 April 2024 in The Grand Hotel, Malahide, Co. Dublin, Ireland.

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Content creation tool which allows students to show their work. Facilitates remote student collaboration.

Suitable for both primary and post-primary students and teachers.

iOS app available along with browser version for laptops/PCs and Android devices.

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Content creation tool which allows students to show their work in the form of a video.

Suitable for both primary and post-primary students and teachers. Teachers in particular could use this tool to create short explainer videos for students.

iOS app available along with browser version for laptops/PCs and Android devices.

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Book Creator can be used by students and/or teachers to create interactive stories, instruction manuals, poetry books with a combination of text, images, audio and video.

Suitable for both primary and post-primary students and teachers.

Source for Peruvian Culture - https://bookcreator.com/resources-for-teachers/elementary

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Epic provides teachers pupils with access to online books, to make reading more accessible. Always free for educators, currently free for at-home access due to school closures. Teachers can provide parents of pupils with more information about this free at-home access.

Suitable for primary pupils and teachers.

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Formative is a digital tool that supports formative assessment. Live responses from pupils/students provide teachers with information about whether they may need to modify their instruction. Work can be graded by the teacher or auto-graded.

Teachers can either create their own content or use pre-made content from a library of thousands of resources. Suitable for primary and post-primary teachers and students.

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Google Meet is a video meeting tool for schools that use G Suite for Education, which teachers and students can use for online teaching and learning. This video shows how school administrators can enable Google Meet for teachers and students to collaborate using a computer, laptop, tablet or mobile phone.

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Loom is an online tool which can be used to create screencasts. The pro version of Loom is now free for educators forever. To find out more click here.

Suitable for teachers to create screencasts, narrate over existing teacher resources.

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Stream makes it easy for schools using Microsoft 365 to securely share video content with students.

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Screencast-o-matic is an online tool which, as the name suggests, can be used to create screencasts.

Suitable for teachers to create screencasts and narrate over existing teacher resources, e.g. slides, powerpoints, etc. and share with primary pupils or post-primary students.

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A software for creating whiteboard explainer animations automatically. Pictures and text are drawn out in sequence on a virtual whiteboard for a uniquely engaging visual effect.

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A YouTube playlist is a collection of videos linked to a particular topic or subject, which plays automatically. Teachers can create a playlist of videos and share them with their pupils/students.

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Content creation tool which allows students to show their work. Facilitates remote student collaboration. Suitable for both primary and post-primary students and teachers. iOS app available along with browser version for laptops/PCs and Android devices. Back to menu of tutorials Content creation tool which allows students to show their work in the form of a video.

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https://ncse.ie/visual-recipes

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Scoilnet Resources Cultural and Linguistic Supports 

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Scoilnet Resources Cultural and Linguistic Supports 

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In Irish primary and post-primary schools there is an increase in the number of learners whose home language is neither English nor Irish. We aim to provide school staff with a collection of practical and useful resources to both promote inclusion and diversity, and encourage language development.

Diversity & Inclusion

Teaching & Learning Resources

PDST Supports

Junior Cycle

An Intercultural Look at our Schools. A toolkit for self-evaluation and supporting cultural and linguistic diversity in our schools.

English Language Support Teachers' Association of Ireland providing high quality support, professional development opportunities and networking for teachers.

This education pack is aimed at teachers who wish to familiarise their students with facts and information about refugees.

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Official education portal of the Department of Education and Skills in Ireland. Curriculum focused resources and support for primary and post primary teachers.

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The promotion of wellbeing is central to the Department of Education mission to enable children and young people to achieve their full potential. Promoting the wellbeing of our children and young people is a shared community responsibility and is everybody's business.

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The promotion of wellbeing is central to the Department of Education mission to enable children and young people to achieve their full potential. Promoting the wellbeing of our children and young people is a shared community responsibility and is everybody's business.

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Random selection of students- enter students name for each class and spin the wheel encourages use of open questioning and wait time.

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and do it in a fun way!

Can't decide? Or afraid of making the wrong choice? The original Decide Now! app is here to help you! Create your question, add answers, spin the wheel and see what comes up!
Decide Now! will randomly choose your next step in those situations and give you entertaining ideas on different occasions.

Where to travel? What dress should I wear?
Who is going to answer in the classroom?
Let Decide Now! select it in a fun way!

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and do it in a fun way! Can't decide? Or afraid of making the wrong choice? The original Decide Now! app is here to help you! Create your question, add answers, spin the wheel and see what comes up! Decide Now! will randomly choose your next step in those situations and give you entertaining ideas on different occasions.

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https://www.curriculumonline.ie/getmedia/b9bc688f-3a5d-48a7-90f1-b60063f49c74/SCSEC21_Home_Economics_syllabus_eng.pdf

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGQ_7K35ysA&t=1s

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What is Universal Design for Learning (UDL)?

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SUPPORTING CULTURALLY &  LINGUISTICALLY DIVERSE LEARNERS

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SUPPORTING CULTURALLY &  LINGUISTICALLY DIVERSE LEARNERS

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Click on the image below to access a series of PDST supports for culturally and linguistically diverse learners

Welcome to the Post Primary EAL page of our website. You will find a range of useful resources, pedagogical strategies and active learning methodologies on this page.

Students for whom English is an additional language may require support and scaffolding.

There is no such thing as a 'typical' EAL learner.

Each student will have a different background and life experience.

Each student will have different pastoral, social, linguistic, academic, and cognitive needs based on their background and life experience.

To avail of school support in the area of EAL, please follow this link to our online form.

This section will be routinely updated with information on news and events.

An intercultural Look at our Schools Toolkit

An excellent tool for post-primary schools in Ireland wishing to address the intercultural dimension in the school.

Check it out here: https://ilaos.ppli.ie/

Margaret Mary Grant is the Administrator for Post Primary EAL. She can be contacted at margaretmarygrant@pdst.ie

Margaret Mary is based in Laois Education Centre, Block Rd, Beladd, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.

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Welcome to the Post Primary EAL page of our website. You will find a range of useful resources, pedagogical strategies and active learning methodologies on this page. Students for whom English is an additional language may require support and scaffolding. There is no such thing as a 'typical' EAL learner.

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Special Educational Needs A Continuum of Support for Post Primary Schools - Guidelines for Teachers

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Special Educational Needs A Continuum of Support for Post Primary Schools - Guidelines for Teachers

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Notice your feelings. You may have lots of different feelings. You may feel stressed, anxious, sad, afraid, fed up, angry, frustrated or even numb. You may feel nothing at all, that's ok too. These are all normal and healthy feelings. If your feelings and reactions seem different from those of your friends, that's ok too.

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Департамент внедрил систему региональных образовательных и языковых групп, организованных 16 региональными советами по образованию и обучению (ETB), для удовлетворения образовательных потребностей детей из Украины, прибывающих в Ирландию.

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Департамент внедрил систему региональных образовательных и языковых групп, организованных 16 региональными советами по образованию и обучению (ETB), для удовлетворения образовательных потребностей детей из Украины, прибывающих в Ирландию.

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Special Educational Needs - A Continuum of Support (Resource Pack for Teachers)

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Special Educational Needs - A Continuum of Support (Resource Pack for Teachers)

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Wellbeing information for school staff – post primary

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Wellbeing information for school staff – post primary

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The Catalogue of Resources provides a non-exhaustive list of documents and resources that are provided by the Department of Education (DE), its agencies, support services, other Government Departments and their agencies and by the Health Service Executive (HSE) to assist the promotion of wellbeing across school communities.

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Wellbeing information for school staff - post primary

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The Catalogue of Resources provides a non-exhaustive list of documents and resources that are provided by the Department of Education (DE), its agencies, support services, other Government Departments and their agencies and by the Health Service Executive (HSE) to assist the promotion of wellbeing across school communities.

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Chief Inspector’s Report September 2016 – December 2020

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Chief Inspector’s Report September 2016 – December 2020

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Padlet from Formative Feedback Workshop 

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Padlet from Formative Feedback Workshop 