Dr Tracy Curran

PhD, Director @NCCAie, Education, Curriculum & Assessment. Views are my own.

[NCCA @NCCAie]

Just over three weeks to go before consultation on the primary curriculum closes. Make sure and have your say before June 7th.

Watch this video about why you should get involved.
#primarydevelopments #haveyoursay

[RTÉ news2day @news2dayRTE]

There are lots of different ways of learning in school - and they don't all involve sitting at a desk. @molly_oconnorrr went to a conference today to find out more @NCCAie

[NCCA @NCCAie]

👧👦Young people have much to tell us about what they enjoy and deem important in their learning experiences.

We are delighted to be joined by some of the children who have participated in the consultation to date.

Mol an óige agus tiocfaidh sí.

#primarydevelopments

[NCCA @NCCAie]

📢Good morning from Croke Park!

🤝NCCA looks forward to welcoming a range of stakeholders to today’s consultative conference to discuss the five draft curriculum specifications.

👁️Keep an eye on our social media channels across the day to follow proceedings.

#primarydevelopments

[SCoTENS @SCoTENS]

As part of our ongoing series of online events SCoTENS are delighted to announce that they are running a short research-focused webinar on 13 March 2024. For further details and registration link see below 👇
https://t.co/1G6ccvzAbY

[NCCA @NCCAie]

📢Only one day to go until our first in-person focus group as part of the consultation on the redeveloped primary curriculum.

💬We look forward to welcoming teachers and principals to Athlone Education Centre tomorrow to hear their views on the Draft Primary Curriculum specifications.

⌛️There’s still time to register for this event at the link below⬇️:
https://t.co/kVwJncnYQK

#primarydevelopments

[NCCA @NCCAie]

📅The consultation will run until June 7th and there are many ways you can get involved, such as attending one of our in-person or online focus groups, completing an online questionnaire or sending us a written submission. We want to hear from as many people as possible, so make sure to take this opportunity to have your say!

[NCCA @NCCAie]

📣Consultation on the Primary Curriculum is now open!

📋From today, NCCA is consulting on five Draft Primary Curriculum Specifications in the areas of:
Arts Education
Modern Foreign Languages
Social and Environmental Education
Science, Technology and Engineering
Wellbeing
#primarydevelopments

[NCCA @NCCAie]

Léirigh do chuid tuairimí! Mar chuid den chomhairliúchán maidir le athfhorbairt an churaclaim bunscoile, reáchtálfaidh CNCM fócasghrúpaí ar an láthair in áiteanna éagsúla ar fud na tíre. Cuirfear tús leo i mBaile Átha Luain ar an 13 Márta. Cláraigh anseo: https://t.co/kVwJncnYQK
#bunfhorbairtí

[NCCA @NCCAie]

Have your say! As part of the consultation on the redevelopment of the primary curriculum, NCCA will hold in-person focus groups at different locations around the country, kicking off in Athlone on March 13th. Registration is here:https://t.co/YENXHLHDXN

[NCCA @NCCAie]

The primary curriculum is changing. We are looking for primary and special schools to participate in NCCA’s upcoming consultation. Expressions of interest are invited until Friday, February 9th at 3pm:
https://t.co/LgYXC9PTRJ
It’s your turn to have your say! Don’t miss out!

[Dr Tracy Curran @MsTCurran]

@MaireadHourigan @STEM_MIC @aisling_leavy Hear hear 👏👏👏 so we’ll deserved Aisling! Delighted for you 🙌❤️

[Dr Tracy Curran @MsTCurran]

A momentous day in Irish education. Honoured to attend this launch today in Dublin Castle by @NormaFoleyTD1 The future is bright for primary education 💡📚🏃‍♀️🎶🎭🎨

[NCCA @NCCAie]

Today marks the launch of the #PrimaryCurriculumFramework for all primary and special schools. To find out more about the framework and how it was developed visit: https://t.co/84DTVithSL

[NCCA @NCCAie]

Two consultation reports relating to the consultation on the Draft Primary Mathematics Curriculum have now been published. Read what children, teachers, school leaders and other stakeholders had to say.
https://t.co/IaU0HsyzPp

[Margaret Flood @magsflood]

The call for proposals for the UDL International Symposium: Learning Together is open! Closing date February 10. Come share your national/international expertise in #UDL June 9 & 10 2023! @CAST_UDL @MaynoothUni @MU_Education @aheadireland @InclusionIre https://t.co/KBPW3xsZ9E

[NCCA @NCCAie]

NCCA delegates Lorraine and Tracy attending the 2022 CIDREE conference in Oslo on the theme of Quality Early Childhood Education and Care. The CIDREE Yearbook is available at https://t.co/RFSvTW6soU

[Dr Tracy Curran @MsTCurran]

@MaryElaineTynan @PRIXEUROPA @RTEdoconone Congratulations @MaryElaineTynan 👏👏👏

[NCCA @NCCAie]

The Minister for Education invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Council Chairperson for the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment.

https://t.co/1eJX92Y1RD

[Mairéad Hourigan @MaireadHourigan]

Food for thought as work continues on a new primary mathematics curriculum. This paper explores Irish primary teachers’ response to using a teaching through problem solving approach using #LessonStudy as a professional development model @NCCAie @runjohnb @MsTCurran @aisling_leavy

[NCCA @NCCAie]

Chapter 6 of the Draft Primary Mathematics Curriculum outlines key pedagogical practices to develop mathematical proficiency. Visit https://t.co/Sx5evlsiBF to have your say on this proposal and others. #edchatie