Amelia An is a passionate and multilingual language educator with a talent for connecting cultures through communication. She holds two masters degrees – one in Applied Linguistics from Trinity College Dublin and another in Teaching Chinese as a foreign language…
Ramadan has been teaching Leaving Certificate Arabic for over 5 years, He has taught Arabic for non Arabic speakers for over 10 years and also has 13 years experience in teaching English as a second language. Previously, Ramadan was the…
Erika is a native Italian speaker. After obtaining her master’s degree in teaching Italian as a second language from the University of Paris VIII, she completed a specialised course in teaching Italian to secondary school students (CAPS) at the University…
Robbie teaches Irish and Spanish and has worked for many years with the State Examinations Commission devising curricula and as an exam corrector. He was a member of the NCCA committees tasked with devising Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate courses.…
Begoña is a native Spanish speaker with over 20 years experience of teaching Spanish. After obtaining her degree in Spanish Language and Literature from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid she completed a course to specialise in Teaching Spanish as a…
Nicky joined The Institute of Education last year and is thoroughly enjoying her role as a teacher of French & German, as well as Form Tutor for 5th Years. After she graduated from UCD with an honours degree in both…
Maria Fenton is a Spanish teacher with 20 years’ experience. She is the author of three Spanish textbooks: ¡Venga! Leaving Cert Spanish, Edco, 2020; ¿Qué pasa? 1 Junior Cycle Spanish, Edco 2017 and ¿Qué pasa? 2 Junior Cycle Spanish, Edco…
Patrick Fitzsimons is a Spanish teacher at the Institute for 4th Year and 5th year. He also runs the French debating club and the 6th year French and Spanish language clubs. He holds a First Class Honours degree in French…
Corinne has been teaching at the Institute for 30 years. She is a native French speaker and conducts her classes through French
Anna Hughes is an Irish teacher with 10 years teaching experience at secondary level. Anna works as a state examiner for the Irish oral exam and as a written examiner for Leaving Certificate higher level Irish. Anna has five years teaching…
Rachel Mahon is a dedicated Irish and Spanish teacher at The Institute of Education. She obtained a degree in her subjects in UCD before completing her Masters of Education through the medium of Irish in NUIG, where she graduated with…
With over 15 years experience, Ailbhe is a talented and passionate Irish teacher. This year, Ailbhe will be teaching Ordinary Level 4th Year and Higher Level 5th Year Irish. As a contributor and editor of several Junior Cycle and Leaving…