'Small Things Like These': teaching notes 2
Second series of teaching notes on Small Things Like These, covering Section 3.
Read MoreSecond series of teaching notes on Small Things Like These, covering Section 3.
Read MoreA free webinar via Tralee Education Support Service for teachers of Claire Keegan’s novel Small Things Like These.
Read MorePost 1 of Teaching Notes on Claire Keegan’s novel 'Small Things Like These.
Read MoreThe third English Meet is being planned for Wednesday 1st May.
Read MoreSome thoughts on where we are with Leaving Certificate English, as Senior Cycle Reform gets closer, and as the AI revolution gathers pace.
Read MoreA post published originally in June 2009, following the incident when Paper 2 Leaving Certificate English had to be rescheduled, and there was a media firestorm.
Read MoreAn analysis of the literature paper at Higher Level in the 2023 Leaving Certificate.
Read MoreA response to Paper 1 (English Language), Higher Level, in the 2023 Leaving Certificate.
Read MoreA few ideas about effective ideas in preparing for the English Leaving Certificate: mostly things which don’t take much time.
Read MoreObservations on English Paper 2 of the 2022 Leaving Certificate
Read MoreA review of the first English paper in the 2022 Leaving Certificate.
Read MoreA fuller version of some ‘tips’ from today’s Irish Times.
Read MoreComments on the planned Senior Cycle changes in English in Ireland.
Read MoreLinks to helpful resources for teachers and candidates heading towards the 2022 Leaving Certificate in English.
Read MoreAn analysis of the Higher and Ordinary literature papers in this year’s Leaving Certificate.
Read MoreFirst reaction to English Paper 1 in the 2021 Leaving Certificate.
Read MoreDuring these uncertain and anxious times for pupils, here is a summary of some resources for Leaving Certificate English candidates that may be helpful when working at home. Regular updates coming.
Read MoreDuring these uncertain and anxious times for pupils, here is a summary of some resources for Leaving Certificate English candidates that may be helpful when working at home. Regular updates coming.
Read MoreA new venture for Thursday 23rd April 2020 (Shakespeare's birthday): an evening dedicated to sharing ideas about teaching Leaving Certificate English.
Venue: Whispering House at our school, www.stcolumbas.ie (which was the venue on October 5th for the first-ever Irish researchED) in South Dublin. 7.00pm to 9.00pm. It will be free to attend, but will be ticketed (ticketing via EventBrite later down the line). See the venue here.
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