Keeping Children Engaged in Reading at Home and in a Blended Learning Environment

Join  a live conversation on the challenge of keeping children engaged in reading during these unprecedented times!
 Irish school teachers, a former Education Centre director and a Renaissance Learning expert, will be among the panelists discussing the new blended learning environment, how to sustain reading at home, and how Accelerated Reader and myON can help.

June 4th 2020 12:00 noon.

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Transition to Second Level: Week 1 An Adventure & A Challenge: Click here to register

The transition from Primary to Secondary school is an exciting time in a young person’s life. Having asked parents and students in our catchment area to identify areas of concern, we have developed a series of three webinars to give you information and support.

Key areas addressed in Week 1 are:

    Junior Cycle what’s new.

    Supporting teens to manage change.

    Identifying common areas of concern and how to be prepared.

    Trouble shooting and where to go for support.

Presenter: Gráinne Mulcahy a fulltime teacher, Chaplain, Restorative Practices Tutor, Digital Leader in Gorey Community School and the Adult Education Night School. Currently in Year 3 Doctorate in Education, TCD.Key areas of interest are teaching and learning, assessment, restorative practices, mindfulness and lifelong learning. Delivering high quality professional development since 2009.

Please note you need to book for each session. Booking opens for Week 1 on Tuesday May 26th.  

WEEK 2: Transition to Second Level: Supporting Special Education Needs  with Dr Ciara Uí Chonduibh Wednesday June 10th @ 7p.m.  Open for registration on Friday May 29th @ 9a.m. 

WEEK 3: Transition to Second Level: The Competent Teenager with Tracey Donoghue & Helen Henry, (Triple P Practitioners) Wednesday June 17th @ 7p.m. Open for registration on Friday June 12th  @ 9a.m. 

• Wellbeing & Resilience for SNAs Tuesday June 3rd at 11a.m. Click here to book your place.
• Welbeing & Resilience for School Secretaries Tuesday June 3rd at 2p.m. Click here to book your place.

Click here for further information and links to sign up on the eLearning Courses.

Check our website for webinars to support distance learning. Webiste is updated on a daily basis.

Where demand exceeds capacity, additonal webinars will be organised.