A pilot programme to help schools introduce coding at Junior Cycle is to be extended to a second phase from September 2019, Minister for Education and Skills Jo...
Junior Achievement Ireland (JAI), a non-profit organisation which focuses on entrepreneurship education in both primary and secondary schools has today announce...
The Leaving Certificate programme is failing to adequately prepare students for university studies, according to new research published today by the Institute of Education at Dublin City University.
In a survey of over 300 first-year DCU students ...
The Minister for Education & Skills, Mr. Richard Bruton, TD, today launched the new Drumcondra Online Testing System (DOTS) and a suite of standardised “Dru...
A new, classroom-based programme called Futurewize, aimed at inspiring young Junior Cycle students to explore a new world of career possibilities that are opene...
Google has announced the winners of the ‘Call to Code’ competition for post primary schools. Over 1500 students were registered this year by more than 400 teachers to represent their school with a healthy 46:54 female to male ratio. 70% of participat...
By @SimonCocking
Interview with Fred Boss Art teacher, now Education Officer with NCCA .
How was 2014, what went well?
2014 was a very good year. The yea...
Lero, the Irish Software Research Centre, has stated that international media coverage of this week’s OECD report distorts the value of computers in schools.
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