Topic outline
- General
- Teaching and Learning at a Distance - Primary School
Teaching and Learning at a Distance - Primary School
Hoping that you're keeping safe and healthy.
Educate Together has created this space for teaching personnel in primary schools to share resources for distance teaching and learning. The space is open for all primary teaching staff in the education sector to share resources and ideas.
DES and PDST guidance on Distance Learning
Webinar series from the PDST and the Teaching Council to help support learning from home. The Webinars in the series were as follows:
- Learning at Home: From online to offline
- Unifying the community: Creative ways to stay connected
- Vital for some, good for all - Supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) remotely
- Teaching and Learning at Primary Level, Offline and Online
- Leading for All, Learning for All - Supporting School Leaders
- Teagasc agus Foghlaim Ar-líne agus As-líne–Oideachas Trí Mheán na Gaeilge
- Supporting Online Assessment and Feedback
- An International Perspective - What's Happening in Other Countries
- Súil Siar, Súil Aniar - Looking Back and Thinking Ahead
Resources and ideas
Simon Lewis, principal of Carlow ETNS, is encouraging teachers to share thematic approaches for non-core subjects. See below.
Other information
- Resources and Ideas for Distance Learning around the Learn Together
Resources and Ideas for Distance Learning around the Learn Together
General resources below:
Irish Aid Our World Award Lessons - adapted to remote teaching and learning
Three Irish NGOs have recently produced really useful resources on the Sustainable / Global Development Goals - all adaptable to distance leaning.
Educate Together was involved in the project below which was initiated by the National Museum of Ireland and the Royal Academy. The stories of these historical objects are wonderful, told in child-friendly language and engender a sense of awe and wonder.
A History of Ireland in 100 Objects - Education
Virtual Museum Tours
SEAI - Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland - have some great online resources
A range of resources below
A wonderful, 15 minute, animated film on identity and belonging. Winner of Oscar for Animated Short Film 2011