Reaction to 2024 Leaving Certificate Mathematics Paper 2 (Ordinary Level) by Jean Kelly, Mathematics teacher at The Institute of Education. This paper asked on every element of the course set for Paper 2, even the rarely seen Sets. Questions were…
Reaction to 2024 Leaving Certificate Mathematics Paper 2 (Higher Level) by Brian Scully, Mathematics teacher at The Institute of Education. This paper was a good mix of the causal language and novel questions that gradually increased the challenge of…
Reaction to 2024 Leaving Certificate Mathematics Paper 1 (Ordinary Level) by Jean Kelly, Mathematics teacher at The Institute of Education. A paper rich in opportunities for students to earn marks that will have students feeling assured heading into Paper…
Reaction to 2024 Leaving Certificate Mathematics Paper 1 (Higher Level) by Brian Scully, Mathematics teacher at The Institute of Education. A reassuring paper with a clear presentation of the questions and an emphasis on core skills. An interconnected approach…
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…
Reaction to Leaving Certificate 2023 Maths Paper 2 (Higher Level) by Jean Kelly, Maths teacher at The Institute of Education. A very fair paper with plenty of opportunities for all students to earn valuable marks, while those looking for the…
Reaction to Leaving Cert 2023 Maths Paper 2 (Higher Level) by Louise Boylan, Maths teacher at The Institute of Education. A challenging paper with some dauntingly text-heavy questions A broad set of questions which examined every topic associated with Paper…
Reaction to Leaving Certificate 2023 Maths Paper 1 (Ordinary Level) by Jean Kelly, Maths teacher at The Institute of Education. A fair paper but with phrasing that might concern some students. Thoroughly doable with plenty of opportunities for marks. Looks…
Reaction to Leaving Cert 2023 Maths Paper 1 (Higher Level) by Aidan Roantree, Maths teacher at The Institute of Education. A challenging paper with some low hanging fruit where students can accumulate significant marks. This paper continues a recent trend…
Congratulations to 5th Year student Xiang Lian who qualified to represent Ireland in the European Girls’ Mathematics Olympiad. Xiang was top of the list of the four students who represented Ireland in Slovenia in April 2023. The competition lasted for…
We are delighted and proud of our amazing Maths teacher Oliver Murphy and his new Senior Cycle Applied Maths book ‘Fundamental Applied Maths’. This is the third edition of this book, which covers the new modern Applied Maths course which…
We are delighted and proud of our amazing Maths teacher Louise Boylan and her new Junior Cycle Maths book ‘Linking Thinking’. Louise was the Consulting Author of the book published by Gill. This is another book to add to the…