At the recent National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) Annual Conference, Professor Gordon Stobart of University College London spoke about the 21st Century Learning Agenda.
In a very interesting key note speech, Professor Gordon Stobart described 21st Century Skills and how different countries were adapting them to their own educational systems. Speaking at the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment’s Annual Conference, Professor Stobart of University College London spoke about the challenges this 2st Learning Agenda meant for education. Click here to see his presentation.
The Key Skills are part of the new 'specification' in Junior Cycle English which began in Stratford last September. Annette Honan of the NCCA spoke to the Parents Association last October of the principles and framework underpinning the new curriculum. See here for more details and samples of students work for this new course.
Ms. Patricia Gordon, Principal
In the run up to the state exams, Stratford's Wellbeing Team draws your attention to the suite of resources on gov.ie under the heading of Wellbeing support for Exam Students, Parents and School Staff.
As is tradition at this time of year, the annual rounders game took place between our outgoing 6th Years and Teachers. Despite great efforts by our 6th years and some fabulous play, Teachers came out victorious. Fair play to all who played in this game.
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Congratulations to our prize winners at our end of year assembly. Awards including attendance, student of the year and the Principal's Junior & Senior student award for this academic year.
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