JCT Home Economics

Official Twitter account of Junior Cycle for Teachers (JCT) Home Economics Team, a Dept of Education support service for schools. Queries to [email protected]

[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

📢 Important News!
To all our followers, this account will be deactivated shortly, but we are delighted to announce the launch of Oide Post-primary Home Economics on X.
Follow @Oide_HomeEc for all the latest updates, news & insights.
Thank you for being a part of our journey.

[Oide Schools' Support Service, Ireland @oide_Ireland]

#Oide is on Twitter one year already ... a big thank you goes out to all our followers! As #Oide commences as a new organisation over the coming weeks, our twitter presence will be expanding and getting even busier .... watch this space! #oide_ireland #MyTwitterAnniversary

[Oide Schools' Support Service, Ireland @oide_Ireland]

#Oide is recruiting Associates to work with us during the 23/24 school year. Applications via our online application form at this link... closing date for applications is 31st August 2023 at 5pm #oideireland
https://t.co/vSUFpjXs6l

[Arts in Junior Cycle @JuniorCycleArts]

✨As we begin elective summer workshops today, we ask all who have registered for workshops & those on waiting lists to keep an eye on your email for correspondence from the Arts in JC team. We look forward to meeting you & sharing exciting & fun learning experiences!

[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

💐 Thank you from the #JCHomeEc team to #HomeEconomics teachers for your positive engagement with us this year.

We wish you a safe and relaxing Summer Holiday, and we look forward to collaborating with you again in September.

#jcreform

[Webwise @Webwise_Ireland]

☀️ With summer holidays on the horizon, students may spend more time online.

📲Help them to explore ways to manage their online #wellbeing and build digital resilience using Module 1 of the Connected resource.

↪️ It is available for free: https://t.co/6mHmr2V9Mu
#Edchatie #sphe

[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

⏲️ Time online - what impact does it have on teenager's wellbeing?

🎙Billie from @Webwise_Ireland Youth Panel talks to @LayteRichard from Trinity College about the pros and cons, and what the latest research says!

👉https://t.co/UwVeQa2EWw

[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

This Effective Collaborative Planning diagram may assist you in planning #HomeEconomics units of learning https://t.co/u3xHm7ztgV along with this Reflection Bookmark https://t.co/fC6gYt0uXF

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[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

As #HomeEconomics teachers plan for the next year, the screencast planning for effective teaching, learning & assessment in #JCHomeEc 📺 & the unit of learning based on Healthy Family Meals 🥗 may be helpful.

https://t.co/R76VqGlRay
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[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

This 'Sustainability - it is up to me' Unit of Learning https://t.co/QA8P5HWTPi demonstrates an approach to planning for student learning of sustainability.
This video clip https://t.co/v1RiZjqulv from @SEAI_ie may also support students understand of energy.
#jcreform

[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

Our Interactive Unit of Learning Planning Templates used as part of our #HomeEconomics Online CPD Workshops are available to download here https://t.co/Qtz5HtO8PZ with an instruction screencast https://t.co/Xdn5DaZJ6I for using these templates.

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@ATHE_HomeEc

[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

Engagement and learning in #HomeEconomics is optimised by an integrated approach to planning across the Strands and Elements.

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[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

👩‍👦 Excellent audio clip on the mother/care giver relationship with psychologist @maureengaffney which may support #JCHomeEc students when exploring LOs 2.1-2.3 etc.

https://t.co/BqNTEmi5II

#jcreform

[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

🧠 Excellent audio clip 'Tips for Brain Health' with @Sabina_Brennan which may suppport #JCHomeEc students when exploring Health and Wellbeing element of #JCHomeEc.

🍲 Diet... 🚶‍♀️Exercise...

https://t.co/fEzcHywcqS

#jcreform

[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

🎙This interview with @catherinemlmcg discussing heart health could be an interesting listen for #JCHomeEc students as they explore cardiovascular disease.

https://t.co/genz467j2s

🔗Could link to LOs 1.8, 1.10, 1.13, 2.5 etc.

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[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

This is a quick reminder that Wednesday, 17th May, is the latest date for awarding provisional descriptors for CBA 1 Creative Textiles.

https://t.co/80c1eeX7ja

https://t.co/XeT6W3Bx9R

#homeeconomics

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[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

🔊 Excellent audio alip on 'Protein bars - just how healthy an option are they?' with @reynoldslouise @trust_indi which may support #JCHomeEc students when exploring LO 1.9 etc.

https://t.co/Vh2ZFIwDnl

#jcreform

[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

🍎🥕 Lots of tips here from @safefood_net to encourage us to Eat More Fruit and Vegetables...

An excellent resource for #HomeEconomics students.

https://t.co/yGv9xwS0QC

#jcreform

[JCT Home Economics @jctHomeEc]

🥦 Excellent audio clip on 'What minerals do you need for optimal health?' with @reynoldslouise @trust_indi which may support #JCHomeEc students when exploring LO 1.10 etc.

https://t.co/9Tfjg647sM

#jcreform