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FAQ

How do I access/share member Resources?

Go to home page and click on login
Login with your email address (NB. The email you registered as Pastai member) and your password
Go to Documents
Folders are labelled by Topic
Open/Download the file to your own device
For Conference/ Events there is typically a pdf document which contains the zoom link and a unique password to view the recording.
(Open pdf to view fuller description of speaker/topic/date)

To upload a resource – email secretary@pastai.ie the resource you wish to share. Any hyperlinks should be contained within a Word doc/pdf.

TEACHING COUNCIL REGISTRATION FOR POLSOC

Politics & Society
In order to meet the registration requirements set down in the Teaching Council (Registration) Regulations
in respect of the curricular subject of Politics and Society, an applicant must meet all of the following
criteria:

(a) Applicants must hold a degree-level qualification, with Politics/Political Science or Sociology, or a
combination of at least three of the following areas: Politics/Political Science, Sociology, Anthropology,
Law, European Studies, Public Administration, Government, Development, Media Studies, Economics,
History, Geography, International Relations or Philosophy comprising a minimum total of 60 ECTS credits
or equivalent.

(b) The qualifying degree must be equivalent to at least Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications
(NFQ) and must carry at least 180 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) credits (or equivalent).
(c) Applicants must also have completed a post-primary initial teacher education (age range12-18 years)
carrying a minimum of 120 ECTS credits (or equivalent).

https://www.teachingcouncil.ie/en/News-Events/Latest-News/Curricular-Subject-Requirements.pdf