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Educator, mum & believer in doing one’s best at all times! Part-time Tutor with @DCU_IoE. Views expressed are my own.

[The Irish Times @IrishTimes]

A humpback whale, more commonly found in southern Irish waters, has made a rare appearance in Donegal Bay off the coast of Sligo. Video: Joshua Nueva

Read more: https://t.co/1gS4qpIRW4

[Joe Naughton @JoeNaConnacht]

This is definitely one of the funniest videos I’ve seen in a long time. It’s a deadly piss-take of every GAA sponsorship advert on TV, and it’s funny because it’s true.

[EEF @EducEndowFoundn]

📚 “Literacy in secondary school must not simply be seen as a basket of general skills - it must be grounded in the specifics of each subject.”

This is according to our guidance on improving literacy in secondary schools.

Download: https://t.co/RfDO0bk2q7

[Oide Schools' Support Service, Ireland @oide_Ireland]

👉Important Update re. Assessment Arrangements for State Examinations 2025 https://t.co/JCKe5vONKS

[Kate Stockings @kate_stockings]

I'm definitely guilty of 'just' teaching the 4 erosion types & moving on (definitions, checks for understanding & done) so it was great to use this short activity from 1 of our schools when I taught Y10 today- got them thinking in a different way about erosion🌊#geographyteacher

[Dylan Wiliam @dylanwiliam]

In systems with low educational achievement, high-stakes standardized tests are associated with increases in student achievement; in those already doing well, achievement in those with high-stakes tests is getting worse: https://t.co/GwjMtl4Bsu( ($)

[St Joseph's Mercy Navan @Mercy_Navan]

Join us for our Open Evening at St. Joseph's Mercy Secondary School and discover why we're a top choice for 6th class girls in Navan.

When: Thursday, October 3rd, 5pm-7pm
Where: St Joseph's Mercy Secondary School, Brews Hill, Navan, C15HW32

Applications open Friday 4th October

[Andrew Brownlee @andrewbrownlee7]

Great article on the incredible growth of FET - 1 in 10 adults now taking part in apprenticeships, construction skills training or other FET, with the FET learner base growing by 17% in 2023. FET is for everyone 🚀 https://t.co/maZjR37Bjj

[John Healy @johnktk]

Best of luck to our students who have jetted off to Malta for 3 months on long term Erasmus. They will work in their field of vocational study and gain valuable experience. Thanks to @Leargas and @CorkETB for their continued support. #Erasmus

[Teacher2Teacher @teacher2teacher]

Building a classroom culture centered on passion and persistence invites Ss to own their learning journeys!

(📸 via educator @MrCamiz, inspired by Dr. Amy Fast)

[Voltedge @VoltedgeHR]

Are you ready to lead with vision and passion in the field of Catholic Education? @lecheiletrust1 are on the lookout for a dynamic #CEO to drive strategic direction and growth.

Apply now! https://t.co/Q4T6DzeS0F

[Paula Kinnarney @PKinnarney]

Huge congratulations to @MaynoothUni alumni #MaddenLeaders Deputy @Alan_Dillon TD. Well done and best wishes in your new role Alan from all of us in @MU_Education 👏

[Dylan Wiliam @dylanwiliam]

Absolutely extraordinary! Congratulations to all involved (which doesn't include me because the streak started four years after I left)

[Teachers' Union Ire. @TUIunion]

The latest TUI News magazine (Vol 46, No 3) is now available to download https://t.co/qAnjAR05Qr

[Teachers' Union Ire. @TUIunion]

Our free online training schedule continues with a comprehensive look at pensions, AVCs and the salary protection scheme at 5pm this Wednesday - register at this link 👉https://t.co/NpqpgkEAMW

[Michael Murphy @MichaelMFET]

It will be a great honour as @PDAIreland1 President to welcome our annual conference to Co Mayo and @WestportIreland @KnockrannyHouse in Nov 2024. Looking forward to putting together an engaging agenda for this event. @TUIunion

[Sarah Kelly @sarfern]

✨If you missed my presentation on Teaching Academic Writing at the INOTE Conference in October, I have a webinar scheduled for 6th Feb with @TraleeESC
✨More information below.
✨Hope to see you then! 🙏

https://t.co/NuOcDqeZbD