Choosing a course: What interests you the most?
Open days are a great opportunity to find out as much information as you possibly can
Open days are a great opportunity to find out as much information as you possibly can
Service will help students look beyond ‘obsession’ with Leaving Cert points race
Event has the potential to be the most valuable six hours you will spend this year
Most schools have one but how should you make use of your guidance counsellor?
Ask Brian: Engaging directly with individual colleges is a good start
Results issued today to 2,202 candidates who sat Leaving Certificate and Junior Cycle papers
We asked three experts for their forecasts on how the third-level experience might be different
This year, you can’t leave them at home but they will still be interested in what you do
Virtual tours explained: Different third-levels are taking different approaches
Pathways range from PLCs and degrees to apprenticeships and traineeships
Representatives from the CAO, universities, colleges, further education institutions and educational bodies will be available in a virtual exhibition hall
Ask Brian: Cheaper fees, prestigious courses and easier entry requirements are turning many students’ heads
There are plenty of alternatives available to those who will not register for third level
A higher than usual volume of queries from Leaving Cert students expected today by Irish Times Results Helpdesk
Many worried they have fallen behind in schoolwork due to distance learning
Covid-19 multiplies uncertainties for sixth-year students and their parents
Concentrating on the here and now can help keep longer-term anxieties in proportion
Ask Brian: Many underestimate the wide range of skills they have acquired
Ask Brian: Students will not be able to move from ordinary to higher to benefit from changes
Ask Brian: Users’ accounts will be deleted soon – but it is possible to protect your data
Irish Times columnist recognised for ‘exceptional contribution’ to Irish education
‘Not everything can be learned from a whiteboard or in a lecture hall’
Women in the workforce: It is often left up to individuals to challenge company culture themselves
The value of the expo to school-leavers depends entirely on their level of preparation ahead of the RDS event
We talk to our career guidance counsellors about the most common queries they receive – and how they answer them
Mothers among the biggest influences on secondary pupils’ career choices
Demand for support rising for self-harm and suicidal ideation in secondary schools
Ask Brian: Schools have a legal obligation to ensure pupils have access to guidance
Varadkar says making too many subjects compulsory risks overloading curriculum
We talk to graduates who made the wrong call when they filled out the CAO form
Committee told of ‘resistance’ towards profession within Department of Education
Value of Higher Options to school-leavers depends entirely on level of preparation ahead of RDS event
Do your homework first then ask questions tailored to you and your circumstances
There’s more to visiting Ireland’s education expo than a day off school or getting freebies – it’s a great opportunity to learn more about what university you might end up attending
Ceremony celebrates teachers who ‘establish a lasting impact in their students’ lives’
Careers clinic: Finding the right career advice can be crucial. We connected prospective postgrad students with career experts to help answer their questions
Careers clinic: Finding the right career advice can be crucial. We connected prospective postgrad students with career experts to help answer their questions
Representatives of universities and third-level colleges and institutions that cater for all levels are present
Parents are just bystanders which brings its own stress in the countdown to June 7th
What you need to know about the introduction of the new CAO points system
Online tools can help students identify suitable courses based on their interests
There is a strong argument that age four is too young for formal schooling
University may be daunting if you have a disability but there are plenty of services there to support you
In Japan, the number of young men who shut themselves away is estimated, variously, at 250,000 and one million
Parents have a vested interest in offspring’s course choice but must not dominate
Increased interest in study and training outside of universities expressed by attendees
Not getting your preferred course might well just lead you to a better path
Keep some perspective – John Lennon’s report said he was ‘on the road to failure’
Apprehension as well as excitement is natural for first-year pupils and their parents
From accountancy to construction, the choice of apprenticeships is expanding to meet a growing demand
My son has been very protected in a small primary school until now
Numerous venues across the State advertising drinks at €2 for young students
Richard Bruton’s plan sounds like fudge that will not translate into what young people need
Exam season isn’t easy for anyone in the home, so how can you get yourself and your family through it?
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices