ED2318 Task B by Conor O'Shea https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi Short Course for Junior Cycle PE en-us 2019-04-02 15:21:56 UTC 2025-04-06 15:16:42 UTC hello@padlet.com osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347687712 Name the key piece of legislation which governs education in Ireland?  
  1. Education Act 1998
  2. Disability Act 2005 

]]> 2019-04-02 15:35:58 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347687712 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347688667 What is the EPSEN Act and when was it formulated?
Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs (EPSEN) Act 2004 

]]> 2019-04-02 15:37:34 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347688667 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347689382 The Government Department which governs education in Ireland?
Department of Education and Skills (DES)

]]> 2019-04-02 15:38:44 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347689382 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347690524 The Government body which devises curriculum? National Council for Curriculum and Assessment

]]> 2019-04-02 15:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347690524 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347691423 Name the body which provides in-service training to secondary teachers? Professional Development Service for Teachers (PDST)

]]> 2019-04-02 15:42:07 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347691423 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347692732 Which body assesses the quality of education in Ireland?
Department of Education and Skills – The Inspectorate

]]> 2019-04-02 15:44:11 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347692732 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347693047 Who are the PE Inspectors for this region? Tony Weir ]]> 2019-04-02 15:44:43 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347693047 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347693213 Which body looks gauges the personal, social and educational needs of pupils especially Special Needs Students?
DES - National Educational Psychological Service (NEPS)

]]> 2019-04-02 15:45:01 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347693213 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347693590 Which body coordinates the professionalism of teachers in Ireland?
The Teaching Council

]]> 2019-04-02 15:45:43 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347693590 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347694452 Name the centre which targets talented children? Centre for Talented Youth Ireland (www.giftedchildren.ie)/  Dublin City University

]]> 2019-04-02 15:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347694452 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347694674 Where might you find information on delivery of Junior Cycle PE? www.JCPE.ie ]]> 2019-04-02 15:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347694674 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347694936 Which body in the DES sets examinations? State Exams Commission (SEC)

]]> 2019-04-02 15:48:03 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347694936 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347698141 2019-04-02 15:53:31 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347698141 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347698634 What does the acronym NAPD stand for? What is the function of this group?
 NAPD represents Principals and Deputy Principals at post-primary level. The Association aims to provide a united voice nationally for Principals and Deputy Principals on issues of common concern.

]]> 2019-04-02 15:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347698634 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347698957 What does the acronym SDP stand for? School Development Planning

]]> 2019-04-02 15:55:08 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347698957 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347699238 In 1999, the Department of Health and Children published a crucial document outlining guidelines regarding child protection policy the welfare and protection of children.  Name this document? Children First – National Guidelines for the Protection and Welfare of Children

]]> 2019-04-02 15:55:43 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347699238 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347700113 What is the name of the national professional association of PE teachers? Physical Education Association of Ireland

]]> 2019-04-02 15:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347700113 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347700811 Who is the current president of this association? Mr. Tony McSweeney

]]> 2019-04-02 15:58:47 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347700811 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347701087 Who is the current student representative of this association? Eoghan Croghan and James Forde

]]> 2019-04-02 15:59:19 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347701087 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347701285 Where will the AIESEP conference be held in 2019? Adlephi NewYork

]]> 2019-04-02 15:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347701285 osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347701562 Name three teacher unions? Association of Secondary Teachers of Ireland (ASTI), Teachers Union of Ireland (TUI) and Irish National Teachers Organisation (INTO)

]]> 2019-04-02 16:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/347701562 Conor O'Shea ED2318 Short Course osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351375878 2019-04-13 13:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351375878 Name an international PE research journal? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351463680
  • Journal of Teaching Physical Education (JTPE)
  • Sport Education and Society (SES)
  • European Physical Education Review (EPER)
  • Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy (PESP)

    • ]]>     2019-04-14 13:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351463680     What are the seven strands in the 2003 JCPE programme? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351463882 Adventure activities, Aquatics, Athletics, Dance, Games, Gymnastics, Health Related Activities

    ]]>     2019-04-14 13:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351463882     What are the two ways in which PE can be delivered at Junior Cycle: osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351463933 2003 (Appendix I) or Short Course ]]> 2019-04-14 13:08:36 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351463933 What four subjects comprise Junior Cycle Wellbeing? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464000 SPHE, PE, CSPE and Guidance

    ]]>     2019-04-14 13:09:20 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464000     What is the difference between Leaving Certificate PE and Senior Cycle PE? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464120 Examination versus non-examination ]]> 2019-04-14 13:10:47 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464120 Name the 6 curriculum and instructional models in Senior Cycle PE osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464174 TPSR, Adventure Education, CIPA, Sports Education, Health Related Activity, TGFU

    ]]>     2019-04-14 13:11:33 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464174     What is the breakdown of assessment in Leaving Certificate PE? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464236 PAP 20%; PA 30% and Written 50%

    ]]>     2019-04-14 13:12:17 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464236     How many strands in the Primary PE programme? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464341 All of previous Six excluding HRA

    ]]>     2019-04-14 13:13:11 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464341     What is the name of the Early Years Curriculum? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464558 Aistear]]> 2019-04-14 13:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464558 Who is the Minister for Education? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464762 Joe McHugh ]]> 2019-04-14 13:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464762 What is the World Health Organisation daily physical activity recommendations for 5-18 year olds? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464829 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity each day that is developmentally appropriate and involves a variety of activities.

    ]]>     2019-04-14 13:17:51 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464829     What agency offers counselling to teachers osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464940 Employee Assistance Service (EAS)]]> 2019-04-14 13:19:18 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351464940 Relevant Information Acquired from School Placement osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351465720 2019-04-14 13:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/351465720 Comparative: 2003 JCPE Appendix I vs Shortcourse osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352022142 2019-04-16 15:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352022142 2003 JCPE Appendix I osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352022971 2019-04-16 15:56:29 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352022971 Shortcourse osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352023244 2019-04-16 15:57:14 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352023244 Focus osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352023441  The general aim of physical education is to contribute to the preparation of the student for a life of autonomous wellbeing. ]]> 2019-04-16 15:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352023441 Focus osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352023524  The short course in physical education aims to develop students as knowledgeable, skilful and creative participants who are confident and competent to perform in a range of activities safely. The course aims to build students’ appreciation of the importance of health-enhancing and inclusive physical activity and a commitment to it now, and in the future. ]]> 2019-04-16 15:58:01 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352023524 Learning Approach osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352023656  The syllabus includes a number of areas of study representative of a range of practical activities, each of which has particular characteristics and contributes to the attainment of the overall aim of physical education. These areas of study are: 
    1. Adventure activities 
    2. Aquatics 
    3. Athletics 
    4. Dance 
    5. Invasion games 
    6. Net and fielding games 
    7. Gymnastics 
    8. Health-related activity ]]>     2019-04-16 15:58:18 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352023656     Learning Approach osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352023753 The learning approach is similar to that of the 2003 JCPE Appendix I in the sense that it is broken up into parts. The specification is structured around four strands: 
    1. Physical activity for health and well-being 
    2. Games
    3. Individual and team challenges
    4. Dance and gymnastics 
    ]]>     2019-04-16 15:58:30 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352023753     Pros/Cons osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352024450  On completion of this area of study, students should be able to 
    • participate in a variety of simple water games, and swim, competently and safely, on front and back 
    • perform at least one swimming stroke competently and safely 
    • select and perform appropriate water entry methods 
    • perform basic personal survival skills 
    • demonstrate a knowledge of elementary principles of land based rescue 
    • display an understanding of the benefits of swimming as an aerobic exercise 
    • co-operate with others in the learning environment ]]>     2019-04-16 16:00:03 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352024450     Pros/Cons osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352024520  Each strand of this PE short course includes different kinds of psycho-motor learning experiences and provides opportunities for students to receive developmental feedback as they learn. Students will gather evidence of what they have learned in that particular strand through ongoing assessment during and/or the end of each strand ]]> 2019-04-16 16:00:13 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352024520 Junior Cycle Reform osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352025173 2019-04-16 16:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352025173 Numeracy Grid osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352428808 2019-04-17 20:38:35 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352428808 School Name: osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352436832 Castleisland Community College, Co. Kerry]]> 2019-04-17 21:37:48 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352436832 School Type: osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352437019 This school is mixed and is part of the Kerry ETB. It is considered multicultural as all the other schools in the vicinity are predominately Catholic ]]> 2019-04-17 21:39:11 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352437019 School Size osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352437140 259 students (incl. 135 boys and 124 girls) ]]> 2019-04-17 21:40:20 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352437140 PE/Sport Facilities in the school and in the immediate vicinity osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352437368 The school has been recently blessed with a new full-sized AstroTurf pitch with flood lights.  The school is also situated beside the local community centre which contains a hall that can facilitate a PE class of up to 30 students ]]> 2019-04-17 21:42:38 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352437368 Your own Arts specialism - How has this changed due to new Junior Cycle programme? and new Senior Cycle programme developments? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352437662 With the new programme, 40% of students’ English marks are earned through school-based continuous assessment in second and third year. Students are assessed on their oral communication as well as on a selection of texts they have produced. These could be written in the usual way, or delivered as a PowerPoint presentation, or as a website or blog.  Usually, students will present a mixture of texts for assessment. This is probably the biggest immediate change for both students and teachers.

    ]]>     2019-04-17 21:44:38 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352437662     Use of technology in teaching? Is there an Acceptable Usage Policy? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352437982 The school has yet to make any significant changes in terms of incorporating technology into their teachings.  However, the principal explained that they were beginning to develop plans of how they could do so with the facilities that they have currently.

    ]]>     2019-04-17 21:47:05 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352437982     Senior Cycle PE being delivered? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352438461 Senior Cycle PE is not currently being delivered.

    ]]>     2019-04-17 21:51:37 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352438461     Literacy Grid osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352441199 2019-04-17 22:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352441199 Why? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352442753 It gives schools flexibility to design a program that fits the needs of their Junior Cycle students]]> 2019-04-17 22:40:15 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352442753 Who? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352442788 A state initiative set by Ruairi Quinn, The Department of Education and Skills. Input from the NCCA and the SEC]]> 2019-04-17 22:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352442788 What? osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352442800
  • 24 Statements of Learning
  • Underpinned by 8 Principles
  • Focus on PLU's and Short Courses
    • ]]>     2019-04-17 22:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352442800     Benefits: osheaconor97 https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352443219 Removal of the one "Terminal Exam Approach"]]> 2019-04-17 22:45:21 UTC https://padlet.com/osheaconor97/zmeqxn4rm3yi/wish/352443219