5-pot Funding Model Announced
Plans are in place to move to an outcome-based 5-pot Funding Model for further education and training (FET).
Education System
Find out more about the third level Education System on Whichcollege.ie.
Entering third level education is a big step. It’s a huge advantage to be going into college on your first day without just your pen in your hand. These articles focus on providing students with helpful information and guidelines that’ll get them adjusted better.
Ukrainian Students Access to Education
A range of new measures are being put in place to provide access to further and higher level education for the academic year 2022/2023 to displaced Ukrainian students living in…
Unifying the Third-level Education System
The government has published policy proposals on unifying the third-level system.
€20 Million School Library Fund
A €20 Million School Library Fund million will be provided to recognised primary and post-primary schools for the purchase of books, audio books and other media for the purposes of…
Survey Shows Students Want a Hybrid Model for State Exams
According to a survey carried out by the Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU), two-thirds of exam students want a hybrid model for state examinations in 2022,
Senior Academic Leadership Initiative Posts
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has announced the approval of 10 posts at senior academic level in higher education in line with…
Irish Conference on Engaging Pedagogy 2021
The Irish Conference on Engaging Pedagogy (ICEP) is an annual event that brings together researchers and practitioners in the field of third-level teaching in order to discuss means and methods of improving…
National Seminar Series 2021/22 Launched
The National Seminar Series 2021/22 has been launched by National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.
Guidance Counselling Courses
What is Guidance Counselling? Guidance counsellors work with students, parents, and educators to help the students succeed academically and socially. They provide one-on-one emotional guidance and help students plan for their…
Chaplaincy Studies and Pastoral Work Courses
What is Chaplaincy Studies and Pastoral Work? A Chaplain is a certified clergy member who provides spiritual care for individuals in a non-religious organisation, rather than a church congregation. Chaplains…
Ethical & Multidenominational Education Courses
What is Ethical & Multidenominational Education? Ethical Education involves exploring different worldviews and beliefs, considering ethical dilemmas and the process of ethical decision making. Ethical Education invites students and teachers to…
Education of Pupils on the Autism Spectrum Courses
What is the Education of Pupils on the Autism Spectrum? Autistic students learn and develop in different ways than their neurotypical peers. Students on the spectrum have unique strengths and…
What are Universities for?
National University of Ireland is hosting an online seminar, ‘What are Universities for? Exploring Irish university education and the public good’ at 11.30am on Friday, 8th October 2021. Register here…
Redesigning Higher Education
Maynooth University Innovation Lab are hosting a Redesigning Higher Education Seminar on Wed, 28 July from 16:00 – 18:00. The seminar will take a look at the role Design might…
ETBI FET Online Launch Event Programme: The Vision for Tertiary Education
ETBI launches its strategy paper The Vision for Tertiary Education
Religious & Pastoral Education Courses
What is Religious & Pastoral Education? Religious education is the teaching of religion and its varied aspects, beliefs, doctrines, rituals, customs, rites, and personal roles. Learning about religion and learning…
Special Needs Assistant
What is Special Needs Assistance? The role of a Special Needs Assistant is to provide guidance and support for students with special needs and disabilities. Special Needs Assistants will assist…
Childcare
What is Childcare? Childcare is defined as the care and supervision of a child or multiple children by any person or organization other than their parents or legal guardians. The…
Montessori Education
What is Montessori Education? Montessori Education is a method of teaching that is based on collaborative play, self-directed activity, and hands-on learning. Montessori teachers are often referred to as Director/…
Advanced Childcare Courses
What is Advanced Childcare? Childcare is the supervision and care of a child provided by a trained professional within an organized child care center or an environment where a child…
