Last year my parents had to deal with me crying almost every night for 4 months straight cause of the leaving, I dont even wanna think about what it would’ve done to me if this happened. Feel so sorry for all ye leaving certs x
@Flange_x@adam_noonan1@LeoVaradkar Exactly so the last thing leaving cert students want to hear is someone like you telling them to get there head in the books. I’m sure they are well aware of what they need to do
@TizMacD@avaconmy Yes and this virus effects everyone no matter what and is everyone’s main concern we are already at so much of a disadvantage any past pupil will tell u the last two months of revision is most important and we haven’t even finished the course. Sitting these exams should be the
@Flange_x@adam_noonan1@LeoVaradkar Yes I agree we have no other choice other than to just accept this result although majority of students find it unfair for multiple reasons. Mental health is what should be most considered here and I haven’t seen a single one of my friends not balling there eyes out and stressed
@TizMacD@avaconmy Teachers spend years training for and we are now expected to teach ourselves?? Ya we are lucky to have online resources but it’s not near as effective as class and some students it doesn’t work for at all
@TizMacD@avaconmy And we now have to wait longer as we watch everyone else have the summer that got us through the year. Students who have lost family members or have this virus them selves I cannot even bare to think what they are like. We also have been homeschooling ourselves which teachers
We’re living through a global pandemic, the least you could’ve done is cancel the Leaving Cert and introduced predictive grading for just one year to ease our stress a bit! But no instead we’re expected to homeschool ourselves for the next 4 months! @LeoVaradkar#leavingcert
@Flange_x@adam_noonan1@LeoVaradkar Dead right and guess what some people dealing with these struggles you have mentioned in there family are also leaving cert students extra shit is not necessary