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…
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…
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…
Máire Ní Cheallaigh is an exceptional Irish teacher with over 30 years of experience at both Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate level. She has also worked for many years with the State Examinations Commission as an examiner for Leaving Certificate…
Rob is an Economics, Business, and Irish teacher with 10 years teaching experience at Secondary Level and 2 years lecturing experience in Maynooth University. He graduated from both UCD and Trinity College Dublin with a Masters Degree in Financial and…
Nuala Uí Cheallaigh is an Irish teacher with over 20 years teaching experience. Nuala’s unique teaching style inspires students to be more confident and self-assured in the subject. She provides her students with the skills necessary to master both the…
Amelia An is a passionate and multilingual language educator with a talent for connecting cultures through communication. She holds two master’s degrees – one in Applied Linguistics from Trinity College Dublin and another in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other…
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…
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…
Yun Wu is a native Chinese speaker with more than 10 years teaching experience. Among her roles she has taught Chinese language in the UCD Confucius Institute for Ireland. She holds a National Putonghua Proficiency Test (PSC) – Level 1-…