In Irish primary and post-primary schools there is an increase in the number of learners whose home language is neither English nor Irish. Scoilnet aim to provide school staff with a collection of practical and useful resources to both promote inclusion and diversity, and encourage language development.
Primary
https://www.scoilnet.ie/go-to-primary/clsupports/
Post Primary
https://www.scoilnet.ie/go-to-post-primary/clsupports/
The gender gap in science, technology and mathematics (STEM) is striking. In higher education, only 35 percent of all students enrolled in STEM-related fields are females. Join us for a live session on Thursday April 28th at 10a.m. to mark this important day and encourage more girls into this field. Click HERE to register your class.
The PDST Post Primary EAL team invite teachers with a specific remit for EAL to a workshop that will support those leading the inclusion of EAL learners in a post-primary setting. It will provide a practical overview of how EAL learners' priority needs and language needs can be met by the school.
Click HERE for further information. Booking directly through PDST.
To support language learners, PPLI has devised a series of language mats, in both English and Gaeilge for use in the classroom to encourage communication in the target language. Visit their website to view recent uploads to support students from Ukraine.
The ESCI (Education Support Centres Ireland) website pulls in courses from Education Centres all over the country allowing you view all courses taking place nationwide.
Athlone Education Centre
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Athlone
Co. Westmeath
EIRCODE: N37 HO43
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