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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (4 Jul 2024)

Norma Foley: ...by the School of Education and the Graduate & Professional Studies Department, University of Limerick and is developed and delivered in partnership with National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG), University College Dublin (UCD) and jointly awarded by NUIG, UCD and UL. The programme is part-time (18 months) with blended learning delivered locally in regional locations...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (24 May 2023)

Norma Foley: .... The project commenced in 2022 and will take approximately 5 years to complete. In relation to teacher professional development, the Department, through the support services, offers high quality and relevant continuing professional development (CPD) through the medium of, and in relation to, Gaeilge to teachers and school leaders in a range of pedagogical, curricular, leadership and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (16 May 2023)

Norma Foley: ...in this area. My Department is also currently developing a new policy on Irish-medium education outside of the Gaeltacht. Within the broad scope of this project, the areas of teacher education and continuing professional development (CPD) will be considered during the development of this policy in order to address the need for teachers and other staff with a high standard of Irish to meet...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Correspondence (28 Jun 2022)

Norma Foley: ...5th December 2011, a teacher must have been actively undertaking the course of further study on 5th December 2011”. The teacher was not actively undertaking the Postgraduate Diploma in Education course at NUI Maynooth on 5th December 2011, I must advise you that therefore he does not meet the criteria outlined in Circular 0008/2013 for payment of the allowance." There are no...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Council of Ireland (14 Jun 2022)

Norma Foley: ...been made available for two seconded teachers and bursaries, awarded through An Chomhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaíochta (COGG), to support the Máistir Gairmiúil san Oideachas in NUI, Galway. The objective of this support is to work towards increasing the number of post-primary teachers who can deliver high quality Irish medium education across a range of...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (19 Oct 2021)

Norma Foley: ..., with the support of the board, is responsible for promoting the professional development of teachers in line with the changing priority needs of the school. Schools can access a range of continuing professional development opportunities provided by national support services, higher-education institutes and/or local education centres. At primary, all teachers must be qualified to teach...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Examinations (21 Jul 2020)

Norma Foley: ...institution attended. Institutions have the autonomy to maximise the flexibility in the Student Assistance Fund to enable HEIs to support students during the COVID-19 situation. It is noted that NUI Galway, which is referenced specifically by the Deputies, states that there is limited support available in relation to the payment of repeat examination fees in certain prescribed...