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Illustrated cover of the FIRST LEGO League Explore: BIOGLOW Teacher Guide for Ireland, featuring a colourful woodland and pond scene with plants and wildlife

Beyond the Robot: FIRST LEGO League from a Teacher’s Perspective

The benefits, challenges and lessons learned from bringing FIRST LEGO League into the primary classroom. With the launch of the new FIRST LEGO League (FLL) season at Dublin City University today, schools across Ireland are preparing for another year of creativity, problem-solving and innovation. Having experienced FLL in my own classroom, I wanted to share

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Join the Raspberry Pi Foundation, in Athlone for Free Experience CS Training October 2nd

The Raspberry Pi Foundation is inviting primary and post-primary educators to a free hands-on Experience CS workshop in Athlone this October. Developed by the Raspberry Pi Foundation in collaboration with Google DeepMind, Experience CS is a free cross-curricular educational programme designed to help all teachers, regardless of their background in computing, bring creative and engaging

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Getting Children ‘Switched On’ to Digital Citizenship

Children are engaging with the digital world from an increasingly young age. They are learning, communicating, gaming, creating and sharing online every day. As pupils approach the transition to post-primary school, developing the knowledge, skills and confidence to navigate this world safely and responsibly is more important than ever. Switched On, a new digital citizenship

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Grid of TeachNet summer course cards showing primary teacher courses in AI, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Google Workspace, STEM, space and biodiversity, with price labels (€25 or €69) displayed on each course.

⏱️ Tick Tock, Just 3 Weeks to Go for EPV Day Approved CPD

Tick tock! As we roll into August, there are now just three weeks remaining to complete your EPV day approved professional learning this summer, with all courses closing at 5:00pm on 21 August 2026. TeachNet is currently enrolling participants on 11 fully online courses, designed to support practical, classroom-ready teaching across STEM, digital technologies, inclusion,

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Grid of TeachNet summer course cards showing primary teacher courses in AI, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Google Workspace, STEM, space and biodiversity, with price labels (€25 or €69) displayed on each course.

School’s Out, Learning’s On – Upskill this Summer with TeachNet

With July 1st fast approaching, now’s the time to plan your summer learning. TeachNet is offering 13 fully online courses, all EPV‑approved and designed to support practical, classroom-ready teaching across STEM, digital technologies, inclusion, and AI-supported practice.Time-limited special offerTo mark the fast-approaching summer course season, we’re reprising our April launch offer with a time-limited enrolment

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Using NotebookLM to Get to Grips with New Specifications

Schools are busy places. Really busy. Between teaching, planning, assessment, meetings, emails, supervision, initiatives, policies, circulars, updated guidelines and everything else that happens in a school week, it can feel almost impossible to find the time and headspace to sit down and properly read a new specification from start to finish. And yet, as teachers,

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