T-Léine.ie T-Shirt Competition

T-Léine.ie T-Shirt Competition

T-Léine.ie provides t-shirts for people to share and wear their love for the Irish language. Featuring a variety of vivid images and catchy sayings, T-Léine.ie sells t-shirts for ladies, gents and children. T-léine is a quality product produced after much research...
Collecting Money In Schools

Collecting Money In Schools

Seomra Ranga did a survey last school year to ascertain the extent to which teachers were personally financing the ongoing education of their pupils. It revealed that teachers were digging deep into their own pockets to finance many things which some people would...
Smarty Cat Games Competition

Smarty Cat Games Competition

Smarty Cat Games is a Gaeilge resource which consists of ten games covering each of the ten themes of Curaclam na Gaeilge. They have now developed a new Gaeilge resource – An Cat Cainteach (The Chatty Cat). This ball contains 21 questions and actions to help...
Book Review: Stormclouds

Book Review: Stormclouds

Title: Storm Clouds – New friends. Old differences Author: Brian Gallagher Publisher: O’Brien Published : 2nd September 2013 Main characters: Emma, Dylan, Maeve, Sammy, Sammy’s Da, Aunt Nan, Uncle Jim. Themes: Troubles in Northern...
Guided Access Function on iOS

Guided Access Function on iOS

I was only recently made aware of the Guided Access function within the iOS settings on iPhone/iPod and iPad. This function allows the parent/teacher to lock the device on a single app and allows you to control which functions are available. We have recently begun to...
Guest Post: Twitter Exit Tickets in the Classroom

Guest Post: Twitter Exit Tickets in the Classroom

Like many teachers, I kept one eye on Pinterest over the summer months for new ideas for my classroom. One that kept grabbing my attention was that of the ‘exit ticket’. It appeared in many formats, such as post-it notes and grids, but the one I decided to use was the...