News
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Examiners needed
25 April 2018
The State Examinations Commission is looking for teachers, including recently qualified and retired teachers, to apply to mark the 2018 Leaving Certificate and Junior Certificate examinations. The SEC is also accepting...
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ASTI Education Conference
12 April 2018
Theme: 50 Years on Reflecting on the Legacy of Free Second-Level Education
The social and educational legacy of the introduction of free second level education was examined by distinguished speakers who also looked at the growth...
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Health & safety briefing for ASTI safety reps / members
11 April 2018
The teacher unions (ASTI, INTO, TUI) are co-operating on a pilot project to increase awareness of health and safety legislation, including the role of Safety Representatives in schools.
These seminars are open to Safety...
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Arrangements for teaching after 65
06 April 2018
A new Department of Education and Skills Circular, Circular 0027/2018 and Frequently Asked Questions set out details for teachers who wish to apply to remain teaching after 65 years until they reach the age for the Contributory...
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Successful curriculum reform must support teaching and learning, says ASTI leader
04 April 2018
Radical curriculum change must be accompanied by a parallel process of engagement with the teaching profession, ASTI General Secretary Kieran Christie told the union’s annual conference in Cork today.
Mr Christie said that if...
