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Just over a week ago the Educational Research Centre (ERC) published a new report, “Digital Technologies in Education: Ireland in International Context”. This report highlighted that Irish teens are “significantly inferior” to students of similar age in other countries when it comes to using digital technology to learn. This report tracked trends in data collected …

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Oct 6 2022October 7, 2022

Computer Science Week 2022

By Pat Brennan

Keeping tabs on the plethora of themed education weeks happening this time of year is no easy feat, we’ve got Space, Maths, EU Code, Science, HourofCode and more, respective weeks all scheduled between now and Christmas but just in case you hadn’t enough to be getting on with…new to the academic calendar for 2022 is …

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Sep 29 2022September 30, 2022

Informatics education at school in Europe

By Michael Hallissy

The European Commission / EACEA / Eurydice report, Informatics education at school in Europe, was published in recent days and it provides a comprehensive comparative analysis of informatics education, as a distinct discipline, in primary and general secondary education in 2020/2021 in 39 education systems. The research is associated with Action 10 in the Digital …

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Sep 8 2022September 9, 2022

Microsoft Clipchamp

By John Heffernan

Photostory, I would bet would be selected by many teachers as one of the most popular classroom tools in the last twenty years. Since its demise, the quest for a replacement video storytelling app has rivaled the search for the holy grail. Last year, Microsoft did another “Photostory”, by buying a company with an interesting …

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Aug 11 2022August 11, 2022

Time Running Out for EPV Day Summer CPD…

By Pat Brennan

Tick tock! EPV Day Approved Courses must close Friday, August 19th at 5pm so make sure you don’t miss out on securing your EPV days for the coming academic year… Teachers can still avail of seven EPV day approved online courses. starting at only €20 each. All courses are fully online and can be completed anytime …

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Aug 4 2022July 28, 2022

Last Call for DreamSpace Summer CPD

By Pat Brennan

A last call out to potential participants for our three Microsoft blended courses (Face-to-face & online), ‘1 Minecraft for Education and 2 Dream Space STEM in the Primary Classroom. Join the Dream Space team for two days, August 15th & 16th in Microsoft Dream Space (One Microsoft Place, Leopardstown, Dublin) to take part in hands-on, curricular …

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Jul 28 2022July 28, 2022

August Bank Holiday CPD Special

By Pat Brennan

Multiple Course Discount Back again by popular demand! Up to August 5th, TeachNet are offering two courses for €30 or three for €45 on selected EPV day approved online courses. It’s that simple, add multiple courses to the cart and enter either ‘August2for30’ or ‘August3for45’ to save.. The more courses you add, the more EPV days you …

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Jul 4 2022July 4, 2022

July CPD Special – Multiple Course Discount

By Pat Brennan

Back by popular demand! Up to July 15th, TeachNet are offering two courses for €30 or three for €45 on selected EPV day approved online courses. It’s that simple, add multiple courses to the cart and enter either ‘July2for30’ or ‘July3for45’ to save.. The more courses you add, the more EPV days you receive. Offer only available …

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Jun 27 2022June 27, 2022

Last Call for July Minecraft CPD in Dream Space

By Pat Brennan

Minecraft for Education – Worlds of Possibility A last call out to potential participants for our two July blended (Face-to-face & online) Minecraft for Education courses. Join the Dream Space team for two days next week (July 4th & 5th or July 6th and 7th) in Microsoft Dream Space (One Microsoft Place, Leopardstown, Dublin) for …

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Jun 23 2022June 23, 2022

Summer CPD Special – Multiple Course Discount

By Pat Brennan

Up to June 30th, TeachNet are offering two courses for €30 or three for €45 on selected EPV day approved online courses. It’s that simple, add multiple courses to the cart and enter either ‘June2for30’ or ‘June3for45’ to save.. The more courses you add, the more EPV days you receive. Offer only available on selected courses below. …

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