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Teacher concerns over use of AI in Leaving Cert project work

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Second-level teachers have raised significant concerns about the permitted use of artificial intelligence (AI) in project work for the Leaving Certificate. This follows the release of new guidelines by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) recently. These guidelines apply to subjects such as chemistry, biology, physics, and business and address the implementation of […]

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Reading Coach – New Web & Store App

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We regularly feature Microsoft’s brilliant Learning Accelerators on the TeachNet blog primarily because when used appropriately they have the potential to enhance core curricula delivery by personalising learning experiences, supporting a wide range of learning needs and by helping make the learning more engaging and effective through inclusive design, instant feedback and targeted practice.. In

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Last Call for Reinventing Education with AI Workshop

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Last Call📢Microsoft Education Ireland, are hosting an in-person workshop next Tuesday, October 1st where educators can explore the possibilities of generative AI in teaching learning and assessment. Designed for education professionals, these workshops are interactive and participatory experiences, targeting leadership roles and fostering discussion, knowledge exchange, and new learning opportunities. These sessions are designed to

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UNESCO AI Teacher and Student Competency Frameworks

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Last week UNESCO held their annual flagship event on ⁠digital learning and the transformation of education. The Digital Learning Week states that it bring together “the community of digital education leaders, policy-makers, researchers and practitioners from various organizations, including UN agencies, governments, NGOs and the private sector to steer technology for education.” A key part

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Khanmigo for Teachers

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As a new academic year gets under way, what better kickstart to this year’s TeachNet blog then continuing from where we left off last year, musing again about the potential of generative AI in teaching, learning and assessment. Which brings me to the timely rollout of Khanmigo for Teachers, created by Khan Academy which is

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Creating Digital Newsletters with Smore

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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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