‘Dealing with parents can be scary’: New teachers on life in today’s classroom
Although many young teachers are emigrating, most have chosen to stay in Ireland. Five of them share their experiences
Although many young teachers are emigrating, most have chosen to stay in Ireland. Five of them share their experiences
Schools are dropping subjects. A €2,000 payment for newly-qualified teachers is not going to cut it
Teaching Council raised query about the form because all three signatures ‘looked similar’
Residential Tenancies Board hears landlord complained to Teaching Council about woman when she refused to leave
Sanction made over failing to inform an autistic pupil’s parents about a complaint that teacher allegedly mistreated student for months
Teachers are responsible for imparting knowledge and skills that are essential for people to succeed in life
Teachers who qualified outside Ireland are eligible to apply for registration, even if they have not completed their induction
Fitness-to-teach inquiry hears school principal failed to inform pupil’s parents of allegations
High Court hears man described one of the girls, who were aged 13 and 14, as a ‘little ride’
Teacher Aideen Clarke estimates she will be better off by €10-€20 extra per week
Teacher gave a false document as a certificate of her qualification to the Teaching Council
Teaching Council finds teacher, who cannot be named for legal reasons, sent inappropriate messages to six of his former students aged between 13 and 14
Ongoing economic pressures affecting teacher supply and availability in Ireland
Claim made at inquiry by Teaching Council into behaviour of teacher, who sent part-topless photo of himself to one young teenager and made ‘sexualised’ comments to another
Teaching demands an ability to think on your feet and respond to challenges and opportunities
The brouhaha about the need to abolish school homework, as if it was a recently invented form of cruelty to children, needs perspective and reasoned discussion
Teacher entitled to appeal outcome of disciplinary hearing within 10 school days
Many who qualified outside Ireland complain of red tape, obstacles and delays in securing teaching posts here
The President of the High Court made the order in respect of Colm McCarthy, who is originally from Co Cork
The woman is the subject of an ongoing inquiry into her fitness to teach
Official data suggest significant spare capacity remains at primary and second-level
‘Tailored process’ developed to support registration and vetting of qualified Ukrainians
Teachers may be fast-tracked through registration system, Minister Norma Foley says
Programme aimed at 48,000 pupils with special needs or at risk of disadvantage
Teachers from that war-torn country continue to teach, many online from around the world
‘I cannot express enough how deeply ashamed I am of my actions,’ says teacher
Supports being put in place for new arrivals getting to grips with upheaval, says Foley
Daniel Alexandre Daudet removed from Teaching Council register for 10 years
Opinion: School communities can play a key role in tackling issues such as climate change
School boards draw up contingency plans for remote teaching due to shortages
Ask Brian: There are affordable degree options in the EU taught through English
Education, including teacher supply, has been neglected in Ireland for years
Cian Cooney (36) of Ballymahon, Co Longford, had acknowledged he would not teach again
Open days are a great opportunity to find out as much information as you possibly can
One in ten students is from a minority ethnic background, but this diversity is not reflected in the teaching profession
Vetting bureau sending details to Teaching Council on denied claims in which no prosecution directed
Teaching Council says man has breached trust of pupils, parents and colleagues
Teachers’ conference told training period in schools represents ‘free labour’
A Citizens’ Assembly could revitalise education in Ireland for the 21st century
Comment: We need to think outside the box when reforming how we assess sixth year students
Teaching Council has revised subject requirements for would-be teachers
Judge orders regulator can receive names of individuals man claimed assaulted him
Ask Brian: You should have studied at least one subject from post-primary curriculum at degree level
Move aims to boost numbers of qualified teachers in maths, physics and Spanish
Union calls for review of substitute cover before end of the month
‘They only have a shortage of teachers for temporary subbing, which could be a day or two’
All staff and students using school transport service must wear face covering
Government to hire extra 1,080 secondary school teachers in plan to reopen schools
Concern over difficulties getting grades for students taking subjects outside school
Comments dampen call from National Parents’ Council Primary for partial June reopening
Ask Brian: Regular communication between home and school is more important than ever
Inquiry heard Co Cork primary teacher had thousands of images and videos of abuse
Temporary move may ease teacher supply ‘crisis’ – Irish Primary Principals Network
Chinese is set to joint the Leaving Cert curriculum for the first time. But there are major barriers to it becoming a mainstream language in Irish schools
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