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Supports for Very High Risk Students Webinar
October and November Webinars Suitable for Principals, Mainstream Class Teachers, Special Education Team and SNAs Who Are Supporting Very High Risk Learners.
Date: Wednesday October 21st
See-Saw for Parents of Very High Risk Learners
Time: 7pm
The topics covered include
- an explanation of Seesaw and a demonstration of the Creative Tools available
- Using the Seesaw Messages feature (if enabled by schools)
- There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions during the webinar
Date: Thursday October 22nd
Introduction to Google for Education and Google Classroom
Time: 7.15pm - 8.15pm
Tutor: Martin Hanly
Learn about the range of apps within G Suite for Education and the differences between G Suite for Education and a personal G Suite account. How to set up and use a Google for Education account within the school and much more
Date: Wednesday November 4th
Using Padlet as an online tool to support very high risk learners
Time: 7.15p.m.-8.15p.m.
Tutor: Niall Larkin
Padlet is a free online tool that is best described as an online notice board. Padlet can be used by students and teachers to post notes on a common page. It is an ideal tool for sharing images, video, audio, screencasts, links and other media with students. The topics covered in this webinar include:
- How to sign up to Padlet
- How to create a Padlet and add posts
- The different types of Padlets and how they can be used
- How to share a Padlet with students
There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions during these sessions.Attention Principals, class teachers and SEN teachers
Further Resources
Click here to access this Primary Webinar for Very High Risk Students and the Supports Available
Click here to access this Post Primary Webinar for Very High Risk Students and the Supports Available
Click here to access the links and resources
Teachers Resources
Please click on Education Centre Tralee Padlet for links to useful resources for Primary School children.
Zoom explainer videos by Sethi de Clercq
1. How to use the whiteboard in Zoom
2. How to use Break Out Rooms for Remote Teaching and Learning
3.How to use Virtual Backgrounds in Zoom
4.How to join a Zoom meeting
5. How to record a meeting in Zoom
6. How to use Zoom for Remote Teaching and Learning
7. How to secure your Zoom meeting/ class
8. How to share your screen
https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362153?mobile_site=true
9. Host and Co Host options in Zoom
https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362603-Host-and-co-host-controls-in-a-meeting?mobile_site=true
Achmhainní praiticiúla do scoileanna lán-Ghaeilge agus Gaeltachta
Eolas ginearálta
- https://gaeloideachas.ie/ag-tacu-le-do-phaiste-oideachas-lan-ghaeilge-agus-riachtanais-speisialta-oideachais-2/?lang=ga
- https://gaeloideachas.ie/oideachas-speisialta/?lang=ga
Disléicse
- https://gaeloideachas.ie/dyslexia/dyslexia-and-irish-medium-education/
- https://gaeloideachas.ie/disleicse/?lang=ga
Uathachas
- https://gaeloideachas.ie/autism-in-irish-medium-education/
- https://gaeloideachas.ie/acmhainni-urnua-i-ngaeilge-do-phaisti-agus-daoine-oga-a-bhfuil-uathachas-orthu/?lang=ga
Eile
Físeáin https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXb682IlHqY-4rLfzjkg4na-zVawr6M6T
Taighde https://gaeloideachas.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Bunachar-Taighde-RSO-%C3%89ireann.pdf
Resources for Teachers, Parents & Students
Please click on the link below to view our Padlet with a Bank of Resources for Schools.
E.S.C.I. STATEMENT OF STRATEGY 2020-2023
The Education Support Centres of Ireland officially launched their Statement of Strategy 2020 - 2023 at the E.S.C.I. AGM on Saturday the 7th of April in Athlone Education Centre. Special mention goes to the three Directors who were heavily involved in the development of this Statement of Strategy namely; Ray McInerney Clare Education Centre, David McCague Monaghan Education Centre and Eadaoin McGovern of Navan Education Support Centre. Please click on the attachment below to view this statement of strategy.
Please see the attachment.