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Reaction to Leaving Cert 2022 Agricultural Science (Higher Level) by Catriona Hendry, Agricultural Science teacher at The Institute of Education. This is the second year that the new Agricultural Science syllabus has been examined. It was a fair paper, and…
Reaction to Leaving Cert 2022 Mandarin Chinese (Higher Level) by Yun Wu, Mandarin Chinese teacher at The Institute of Education This was the first year that Mandarin Chinese has been examined for Leaving Certificate. It was a very approachable, accessible,…
Reaction to Leaving Cert 2022 German (Higher Level) by Orla Ní Shúilleabháin, German teacher at The Institute of Education. This was a fair and accessible paper with some nice, topical themes. Like last year, students only had to answer one…
Reaction to Leaving Cert 2022 Art History (Higher Level) by Declan Kelly, Art History teacher at The Institute of Education. This exam was a greatest hits of the Leaving Certificate Art History questions. Students should be delighted with this paper,…
Reaction to Leaving Certificate 2022 Higher Level Business, by Keith Hannigan, Business teacher at The Institute of Education. This was a much more challenging paper than last year. Students really needed in depth knowledge of the entire syllabus to perform…
Reaction to Leaving Certificate 2022 Higher Level History, by Susan Cashell, History teacher at The Institute of Education. This was a paper for the well prepared higher-level student. Similarly to last year, students only had to answer the Documents Based…
Reaction to Leaving Cert 2022 French (Higher Level) by Corinne Gavenda, French teacher at The Institute of Education. Overall, this was a friendly, topical paper with some little twists which would require students to read the questions fully. The instructions…
Reaction to Leaving Cert 2022 Biology (Higher Level) by Wesley Hammond, Biology teacher at The Institute of Education. This was a fair exam with a few challenging parts. Any student with a good knowledge of ecology, photosynthesis and human biology…
Reaction to Leaving Cert 2022 Irish Paper 2 (Higher Level) by Dr. Michael Casey, Irish teacher at The Institute of Education. This was a fair and accessible paper, with no curve balls and no surprises. Students who studied and prepared…
Reaction to Leaving Cert 2022 Irish Paper 1 (Higher Level) by Dr. Michael Casey, Irish teacher at The Institute of Education. Overall, this was a very fair paper that put students and their lives and experiences front and centre. The…
Reaction to Leaving Cert 2022 Maths Paper 2 (Higher Level) by Louise Boylan, Maths teacher at The Institute of Education. This was a well thought out and balanced paper, which was accessible but had enough in there to keep the…
Reaction to Leaving Cert 2022 Maths Paper 2 (Ordinary Level) by Jean Kelly, Maths teacher at The Institute of Education. Overall, this was a very manageable paper, which was very nicely written and had a good mix of topics within…