23TRA663 JC Business: Approaching Accounting and Economics in the Junior Cycle Business Classroom

Date:     Wednesday 20th September 2023
Time:     7 pm - 8 pm
Venue:  Online via Zoom

Target Audience: JC Business teachers, NQT's, PME's

Sharing various methodologies and resources that we use to teach Accounting and Economics in Junior Cycle Business.

Learning outcomes:

• Explore different methods of engaging students in accounting and economics
• Offer insights into our classroom management and style of teaching.
• Sharing resources so that others do not have ‘reinvent the wheel’

Bio of Presenters: Lisa Young & Rachael Biddulph

Rachael is a teacher of Leaving Certificate and Junior Cycle Business and Maths at Dominican College, D9. She has examined both Leaving Certificate and Junior Cycle Business as well as providing revision seminars for students. Lisa is a teacher of Leaving and Junior Cycle Business and Geography at Salerno Secondary School, Galway. Lisa is the co-author of Enterprise, a Junior Cycle textbook with Caroline Mc Hale. Rachael and Lisa are authors of Junior Cycle Success, Business . Both have many years experience of teaching Junior Cycle Business Studies as well as providing workshops and seminars in the subject.