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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: State Examinations: Discussion (6 Mar 2018)
Fiona O'Loughlin: ...the topic of continuous assessment for State examinations. On behalf of the joint committee, I welcome Ms Moira Leydon, assistant general secretary of the ASTI; Ms Joanne Irwin, president of the TUI; Mr OisÃn Hassan, vice president for academic affairs, USI; Mr. Geoff Browne, president of the national parents' council post-primary, and Mr. Lewis Purser, director of academic affairs,...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: State Examinations: Discussion (6 Mar 2018)
Ms Joanne Irwin: The TUI welcomes the opportunity to address the joint committee on the issue of continuous assessment for State examinations. Assessment in schools takes three forms: formative, which takes place in schools every day, for example, in the marking of homework, copies, etc; the summative assessment, which is used to measure the breadth and depth of knowledge acquired, for...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: State Examinations: Discussion (6 Mar 2018)
...senior cycle examination and wish to disclose a conflict of interest by declaring that I am a member of that council. In respect of any review by the NCCA of the senior cycle examination, the TUI is concerned that there be teacher buy-in from the start because teachers will operate any reform. In May, a sample of either 40 or 50 schools will be selected by management to conduct...