Stratford is examining how different learning opportunities can improve well being. Aspects of this exploration include digital profiles, digital portfolios and online collaboration work. Watch three short videos where 2nd Year students talk about the impact these initiatives are having on their learning.
Stratford is examining how different learning opportunities can improve well being. Aspects of this exploration include digital profiles, digital portfolios and online collaboration work. Watch three short videos where 2nd Year students talk about the impact these initiatives are having on their learning.
Aspects of this exploration include digital profiles, digital portfolios and online collaboration work. Watch three short videos where 2nd Year students talk about the impact these initiatives are having on their learning.
This exploration is being undertaken by a number of Stratford teachers involved with TL21 through NUI Maynooth. "The TL21 Programme is a workshop-based Continuing Professional Development programme for teachers and school leaders that promotes innovative practice and professional learning communities in post-primary schools. " (Maynooth University)
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The 1st years completed a zombie lab today where they used their scientific methods and thinking to identify patient zero from the zombie suspects. Using measuring skills, pH, observation skills and much more they successfully identified the source of the outbreak!
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The TY Horticulture class were out in the Autumn sunshine planting Spring bulbs using the chaos planting method. This is when a multitude of different spring bulbs (Hyacinths, Daffodils, Tulips, Crocuses, Narcissi) are mixed together and randomly planted so that we have a mixture of flowers and patterns emerging in the spring. It mimics nature and so is more enticing to pollinators and native insects that need the food in Spring.
Stratford is celebrating Maths Week 2026 (12th - 18th October) with daily activities around the school, at breaktimes and in Maths classes! The tutor-time daily quiz is proving to be extremely competitive as each form group tries to solve it and then run to find Ms Matthews in order to win the box of chocolates!
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