Louise Boylan: ‘Why we need to change our attitude towards maths’

Louise Boylan Maths Teacher

Louise Boylan, Maths teacher here at The Institute of Education, spoke on RTÉ Drivetime about how we need to change our attitudes towards Maths, especially parents who have students in their families. If we change our attitudes towards maths and

Fótó na nÓg Young Photographers Awards 2023

Congratulations to Institute of Education students Tom Sheehy, Alex McDonnell, Polly Delaney, and Tinashe Chiza who were finalists in Fótó na nÓg Young Photographers Awards 2023.  We are very proud to have four students in the top 20 finalists. Fótó

Religious Education (H): A Fair Paper That Challenged Students

LC Religious Education H Analysis 2023

Reaction to Leaving Certificate 2023 Religious Education (Higher Level) by Paul McAndrew, Religious Education teacher at The Institute of Education. A fair paper that challenged students to apply their knowledge to new and novel tasks. The marking scheme of some

Applied Maths (H): A Paper That Combined The Old And New Course

LC Applied Maths H Analysis 2023

Reaction to Leaving Certificate 2023 Applied Maths (Higher Level) by Brendan Williamson, Applied Maths teacher at The Institute of Education. A new syllabus combining elements of the old and new course in a way that required students to know the

Politics & Society (H): A Fair Paper With Lots Of Scope

LC Pol & Soc H Analysis 2023

Reaction to Leaving Certificate 2023 Politics & Society (Higher Level) by Paul McAndrew, Politics & Society teacher at The Institute of Education. A fair paper with lots of scope for students to show strong independent thought. A paper that focused