Seanad debates

Tuesday, 3 February 2015

Commencement Matters

State Examinations

2:50 pm

Photo of Jan O'SullivanJan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour) | Oireachtas source

It will be part of the 15%. We will ensure it goes into all schools in all subjects. This is to assure people that it will not be a system under which five papers will be checked in one school and none in another in a particular subject. It is to ensure people know there will be moderation and checking to ensure processes are fair. Continuous professional development is a very important part of this because it is about giving teachers the knowledge, resources and tools to ensure they are being fair to their students.

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