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Stratford’s FRIENDS for Life programme featured in the Irish Independent’s Education section
Ms. Finnegan and a number of the second year students were featured in the Irish Independent's Education section on Wednesday, 18th November for the FRIENDS for Life Programme which they learn during SPHE classes.
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The Key Skill of Staying Well
Students need a wide range of skills to help them face the many challenges presented to them in today’s world.
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1st Year English students create digital newspapers
The 1st Year English students have been learning how to produce their own digital newspaper this term. Ms. Gordon explains the process.
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Stratford’s English Department commended at Féilte 2015 for being pioneering
Féilte 2015 is The Teaching Council's Festival of Education in Learning and Teaching Excellence. Ms. Reynolds successfully submitted the English 2nd year Media Studies module which was showcased at Féilte so ably in the RDS.
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Junior cycle reform: ‘Wellbeing’ a first-year subject in 2017
Subject will be integrated across junior cycle by 2020 as part of revised reform timetable. A new subject of wellbeing will be introduced to students starting the first year of secondary school in September 2017 under a revised timetable for the roll out of junior cycle reforms published Monday.
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The Key Skill of Managing Information
The upgrade to our teachers and students computer facilities has allowed us to schedule Computer Studies classes for all year groups (senior cycle students timetabled subject to subject options).
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JC English Media Studies Module: Advertising in Action
Advertising in Action is a module created around the Key Skills of the New Junior Cycle English. It involves students collaborating with other students, teachers and members of the business community. It endorses teamwork amongst students, creative and practical use of IT, peer and self assessment and develops their oral literacy. This module has greatly enhanced their oral, written and IT literacy and has reenergised Second Year students towards their studies.
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Watch Our Teaching and Learning in Action
In May 2015 The Irish Schoolheads Association in partnership with the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) filmed Patricia Gordon, Principal, and two of our teachers, Ms O' Reilly and Ms Donohoe and their classes (1st Years and 2nd Years) describing and demonstrating how they use Peer Assessment and Active Teaching Methodologies in the teaching of their subjects.
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Minding the Mind Public Lecture Series 2015
Saint John of God Hospital in Stillorgan are holding their annual Public Lecture Series on Monday nights starting 23rd April through to 25th May at 8pm. Admission is free.
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