Galway Education Support Centre

'Face to Face: Wake up to Wellbeing (for Principals)' with Stephen Dargan begins this Thursday from 9.30am - 3pm!

Learn how the emotional brain works, what happiness is and isn't for us and others & a greater understanding of how we perceive the world versus how it really is!

👉bit.ly/44pFQax

Still not too late to join Catherine Gilliland in 'Developing children’s auditory and visual processing through playful approaches to teaching and learning across the Primary School'!

⏰8th of May @ 4.30pm

More information about this course and registration link here👉bit.ly/3GdyX1U

'Leading SEN Provision in Mainstream Primary Schools' with Dr. Celia Walsh starts on the 12th of May @ 7pm!

Topics of discussion include Developing and Reviewing School SEN Policy and the Transition of pupils from pre-school and into second level!

👉http://bit.ly/4isMi3X

'An Introduction to CBT' with Nicole Culloty begins on the 29th of April from 7-8pm!

This one-hour workshop examines what CBT is and how it works and is a great way of equipping education staff with strategies for managing stress and overwhelm!

Register here 👉http://bit.ly/42Gy35O

'Supporting Students with Working Memory Limitations in Literacy' with Fiona Higgins starts on May 7th from 7pm!

Here you will learn how to identify specific challenges faced by students with working memory limitations and explore strategies to support those students!

👉http://bit.ly/4jCaodx

'Developing children’s auditory and visual processing through playful approaches to teaching and learning across the Primary School' takes participants on a journey into the world of auditory and visual processing!
⏰8th of May @ 4.30pm

Register here👉http://bit.ly/3GdyX1U

📢"Inclusive Practices in the Primary School"
Strategies for ensuring a more inclusive education for all Primary School pupils.
March 6th @ 7pm
Register here: bit.ly/4bfylV5

A webinar to assist schools with any queries they may have surrounding completing the Creative Clusters Application Form: zoom.us/meeting/regi...

'Introduction to Planning for Special Education (NCSE)' starts on the 24th of February from 4-5pm! This course includes a presentation that is aimed at teachers who are new to SEN or experienced teachers who wish to acquire greater knowledge of the SET model!

Registration here 👉 bit.ly/3ELQ3mK

Deirdre Madden is back again this evening in 'ESCI: NATIONAL WEBINAR: Intro to assistive technology for students who have physical disabilities!

⏰7-9pm

More information about learning outcomes and registration here👉bit.ly/4jYoAhV

Teachers! Kick start your drama lessons on the 25th of February from 7pm in the 'Drama Series for Primary School Teachers'!

A variety of fun games, interactive exercises and more awaits to energise students & inspire imaginative thinking that promotes communication & teamwork!

👉bit.ly/4jSQegd

Join Pat Keane on the 25th of February from 4-5pm in the first of 2 sessions of 'Assessment in Primary Schools'! In this course you will be taking an in-depth look at a range of Formal and Informal Diagnostic Assessment Tests for use in Primary Schools and more!

Register here👉bit.ly/4hwSVm4

'Face to Face: An Overview of Restorative Practices for Primary and Post Primary Schools' with Nuala Dalton will be starting on the 24th of February from 7-9pm!

This 2 hour workshop will look at restorative practices and more!

More info & registration here 👉bit.ly/42TMV2l

Join David Ruddy on the 24th of February at 7pm for Session 1 of 3 for 'Legal Updates for Schools'! In this session, topics will be discussed and questions will be asked and answered in relation to parental complaints!

Register here 👉bit.ly/41dhGhm

Whether you're a trainee, teacher, librarian or just keen to enrich your knowledge, everyone is welcome to attend the Teachers' Reading Group 2024-25 starting on the 13th of February from 4-5pm!

More information and registration here 👉bit.ly/3zhBvsV

Join Magdalena Landziak on the 12th of February from 7- 8.30pm in 'How to Work Effectively with Teachers: A Guide for Special Needs Assistants'.

This webinar is designed to empower SNAs with the skills and strategies needed to foster effective working relationships with teachers!

👉bit.ly/4hrgKfb

Join Fiona Higgins, Ardú Learning, for two upcoming sessions on dyslexia. First up, on 12th Feb @ 4pm, Fiona will look at recognising signs of dyslexia and designing effective interventions for J. Inf to 2nd Class.

Register: bit.ly/4iqT0st

'Teaching Vocabulary to EAL Learners' begins on the 11th of February @ 7pm with Aoife Merrins Gallagher!

Join her as she shares effective strategies to build vocabulary, foster language confidence and promote meaningful communication in your classroom!

Register here 👉bit.ly/4jwDxaR

🌟Delighted to partner with Engineers Ireland for another online session to help Primary teachers plan for Engineers week! 🌟

⏰11th of February @ 5pm

Register at: bit.ly/40kfZNH

Join Kieran Sweeney on the 10th of February @ 7pm in 'Time Management and Organisational Awareness' which will explore important areas of time management and more!

Register here 👉bit.ly/3Cp33y4

🌟Applications for Creative Clusters 2025/27 are now live! 🌟
Click here for your application forms: t.co/z9VgP3gkYn
Deadline for applications is 10 April 2025
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The excellent ESCI "Education for Sustainable Development Series" continues. Next up: "Activating Student Imagination for a Better World".
Register: bit.ly/4grg48F

📢Primary Teachers!
🌟Caoimhe McLaughlin gives an introduction to UDL and how it applies to Primary Classroom.
🗓️30th January
⏰4pm
Register: bit.ly/4iqT0st

Join the brilliant Fiona Forman for this online session "Supporting your Anxious Child- A Talk for Parents"
🗓️Tuesday 28th January
⏰7pm
Register: bit.ly/4iqT0st

📢The SNA series continues: Wednesday 29th January @ 7pm. Magdalena will look at supporting students with dyslexia and dyscalculia.
🌟Register: bit.ly/4iqT0st%F0%9...

🌟Delighted to partner with Engineers Ireland for this series of two online sessions to help Primary teachers plan for Engineers week! 🌟
⏰4th Feb and 11th Feb @ 5pm
Register at: bit.ly/40kfZNH

Post Primary Science Teachers! Don't miss these two upcoming courses with the brilliant Shannon Ahern: "Low Fuss JC Chemistry" on 29th Jan @7pm and "Simulations and Strategies for Teaching JC Electricity" this Wednesday, 22nd Jan @7pm.
Register: bit.ly/4grg48F

Breda Kyne looks at the science behind mindsets and how changes in our use of language can have meaningful and lasting impacts.
🗓️2nd and 29th January
⏰4pm
Register: bit.ly/4iqT0st

📢Post Primary Teachers, Leaders and SENCOs!
We are delighted to partner with NCSE for these upcoming Post Primary webinars.
🌟"Introduction to Planning for Special Education"
🗓️⏲️Monday 24th February @ 4pm
🌟"Co-Teaching"
🗓️⏲️3rd March @ 4pm
bit.ly/4grg48F @nsceire

Primary Teachers!
Join the engaging Brendan McGowan of Galway City Museum to explore how to enhance the teaching and learning of History:
"Using Museums and Objects to Enhance Learning experiences"
🗓️20th and 27th Jan
⏰4pm
Reg: bit.ly/4iqT0st