JC Business Studies Focus Areas - 15/12/22 by Oide https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq en-us 2022-12-09 14:14:39 UTC 2022-12-15 11:02:05 UTC hello@padlet.com Focus Areas Template jct2 https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2415658121 Introduction
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Related School-wide Initiatives
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What does it mean for Business Studies?
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Classroom Strategies in Action


Further Supports/Resources
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Periodic Review
  • To be reviewed periodically
]]> 2022-12-09 14:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2415658121 Suggested Possible Focus Areas jct2 https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2415658122
  • School Self-Evaluation/School Improvement Plan
  • Student Voice
  • Student Wellbeing
  • Digital Technologies
  • Learning Intentions & Success Criteria
  • Effective Questioning & Classroom Discussion
  • Formative Feedback
  • Student Collaboration
  • Student Reflection
  • Managing Information & Thinking
  • Being Creative
  • Communicating
  • Working with Others
  • Staying Well
  • Managing Myself
  • Being Numerate
  • Being Literate
  • Assessment
  • Reporting
  • Cross-curricular
  • Co-Curricular
  • Differentiation/UDL
  • Cultural Diversity
  • L1/L2 LPs
  • Showcasing Business Studies

    • ]]>     2022-12-09 14:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2415658122     jct2 https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2415658125 2022-12-09 14:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2415658125 jct2 https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2415658126 2022-12-09 14:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2415658126 Digital Technologies https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2421691654 Introduction:
    With the new Junior Cycle framework it has encouraged the use of digital technologies.


    Related School-wide Initiatives:
    Google Classroom, Use of phones in class, Padlet, Jamboard, Kahoot, Mentimeter, Blooket,

    What does it mean for Business Studies:
    Student Enterprise, CBAs, continuous assessment, formal assessment, google form

    Classroom Strategies in Action:
    Survey Monkey - Looking at student enterprise
    Group work for researching ideas
    Presentations
    Flipped Classroom Approach
    LinoIt

    Further Supports/Resources:
    JCT
    PDST
    Youtube



    Periodic Review: 
    To be reviewed periodically 



    \]]>     2022-12-15 10:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2421691654     Feeback to students/parents medal and a mission https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2421692501 Purpose: Medal -to inform students of what they are doing well to improve their confidence and work rate
    Mission -the areas that students need to improve on and give suggestions on what they should focus in on and improve on 
    In reporting there should be a positive reinforcement to encourage the student to achieve to their potential 
    For the parents it provides a guideline as to where the student requires attention and brings parents on board to reinforce this at home]]>     2022-12-15 10:56:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2421692501     paulinecarney https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2421692888 2022-12-15 10:56:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2421692888 Focus Area - Formative Feedback https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2421692993 Whole-School Initiatives:
    We will incorporate any school-wide initiative that supports formative feedback in our classrooms.

    Relevance for Business Studies:
    Classroom Based Assessments
    Research Projects
    Homework
    Questions, Discussions & Reflections
    Success Criteria

    Classroom Strategies:
    Feedback toolkit e.g. a laminated sheet with a code for numerous comments distributed to each student to allow them to review their corrected work and edit it as necessary
    Peer Assessment e.g. review each others work and provide feedback in a constructive manner







    ]]>     2022-12-15 10:57:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2421692993     https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2421694471 2022-12-15 10:59:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2421694471 Managing Myself https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2421697231 Introduction:  | Managing myself. This key skill helps learners to understand themselves both as individuals and as learners so that they can develop personal goals and plans. It also helps them develop strategies to make considered decisions, to take action and to reflect on their progress. 

    Whole-School Initiatives Study skills day for exam classes to encourage them to focus on their goals and to reflect on their progress via ongoing study plans. Parents were linked into study skills online with a follow on information session to help support their children in managing themselves (e.g. reducing distractions etc.) Encourage the use of ICT systems through the use of Microsoft Teams and Outlook.  

     Relevance for Business Studies Study skills allows them to set goals in relation to homework, studying, managing time away from school for extra curricular activites. ICT helps with CBAs – research, presentation etc.  ]]>     2022-12-15 11:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jct2/qs1m0zyo3e8p5utq/wish/2421697231