Eoghan O'Neill

Digital Tools to Enhance the Writing Process

Engaging children in the writing process can be a challenge, especially when they struggle to find inspiration or lack confidence in their ideas. One powerful method to spark interest and creativity is by providing a stimulating starting point—whether that’s an image, video, or intriguing question. Stimuli help to unlock imagination, make abstract concepts tangible and […]

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Notebook LM: A must have AI tool for Teachers and Teacher Researchers

Teachers are constantly seeking innovative ways to enhance student engagement and streamline their workflow. One such ground breaking tool is NotebookLM, Google’s AI-powered research and note-taking assistant. Designed to summarise information from various sources, NotebookLM is a game-changer for teachers and educators, particularly with its new podcast creation feature. This functionality allows teachers to convert

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Quizizz AI

Quizizz has long been a favourite among educators for its engaging, gamified approach to learning. Recently, the platform has introduced several new features that can significantly enhance assessment strategies in primary classrooms. Here’s a look at these innovations and how they can be utilised to promote effective assessment. 1. AI-Generated Interactive Videos One of the

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Get EPIC! Expanding Reading Opportunities for Senior Primary Pupils

Reading is a cornerstone of learning, and fostering a love for books is key to developing lifelong learners. For upper primary classrooms, Epic offers a dynamic, engaging platform to support literacy development. With its vast library and intuitive features, Epic can transform how students approach reading. I have often found it challenging to motivate and

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Creating Digital Newsletters with Smore

In today’s digital age, effective communication is key to keeping students, parents, and staff informed and engaged. School newsletters serve as a vital tool for sharing important updates, showcasing achievements, and fostering a sense of community within schools. However, crafting visually appealing and informative newsletters can be a challenging task for busy educators. Recently, I

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