Examcraft correctors required
Politics and Society teachers are required to correct LC mock exam papers in February and early March. Please go to https://correctors.examcraft.ie/ to apply.
https://polsocpodcast.com/2021/11/15/teachmeet-essay-writing-resources-for-pol-soc-teachers/
‘Teachmeet’ Essay-Writing Resources for Pol Soc Teachers
https://www.nala.ie/support-us/literacy-awareness-webinar/
This webinar will look at what literacy is, why some adults have unmet literacy needs and how to deal sensitively with an adult with literacy issues. Facilitator: Fergus Dolan, National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA)
Register for Annual Conference 13 Nov 2021
Registration is open for our Annual Conference on Saturday 13th November 2021. Go to Eventbrite and type in PASTAI (capitals) in the Search bar (online events), the Agenda and Zoom link will be provided to you upon registration. https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/pastai-conference-2021-tickets-150894863599?aff=ebdssbeac
Register for Webinar on Methodology DBQ/Projects – Wed 20.10.21
*Wednesday 20 October 2021 @7pm* Dr. Aimie Brennan is a lecturer in Marino Institute of Education. Aimie teaches research methods and supervises educational research projects from undergraduate dissertation to Ph.D. level. She is Head of Department – Policy & Practice and the Convenor PSPP with…
Dare To Care- A Development Education Programme for Transition Year
For the last three years Mustard Seed Ireland has been running the Children for Children Volunteer Programme which has seen in excess of 200 Irish volunteers fundraise and travel to Mustard Seed Communities in Jamaica to see first hand the work that is carried out…
Resource- From Grassroots to Government (Financial Justice Ireland)
This resource from Financial Justice Ireland is designed to support Leaving Certificate Politics and Society teachers explore the themes of globalisation and sustainable development. The focus of the resource is Strand 4 of the curriculum: Globalisation and Localisation, with links to each of the other…
Register for Theories in Action (Gerard Elwood) Webinar – Wed 21 April
Wednesday 21 April @7pm Gerard Elwood teaches Leaving Certificate Politics and Society at Maynooth Post Primary School, Kildare. He studied Politics and Sociology in both his primary degree and secondary teaching qualifications. He is currently a Higher Level examiner and member of PASTAI. Gerard will…
Ombudsman for Children’s Office – Student Workshops 2021
Every year, the Ombudsman for Children’s Office welcomes approximately 1,400 primary and post-primary students to children’s rights workshops in our specially designed education and participation spaces in the office. Since Covid 19 this has been impossible to do. This is very disappointing for us as…