May 18, 2017
There has been a backlash in the media recently regarding allowing children to use fidgets in the classroom. Two fidgets, in particular, seem to be the […]
April 21, 2017
Once the Easter holidays are over, things start to get very serious – very fast. The countdown to the Leaving & Junior Certs or college exams […]
April 5, 2017
What constitutes ‘appropriate reading’ is a bit of a hobby horse of mine. In my experience, whether it is in the playground or the library, whenever […]
March 23, 2017
‘Everyone is a reader; some just haven’t found their favourite book yet.’ I don’t know who said that, it’s something I found a long time ago […]
February 3, 2017
Recently one of the national papers published its school league tables. It only focused on secondary schools and its sole criteria in ranking the schools was […]
January 22, 2017
The National Educational Psychological Service (NEPS) was formally established as an executive agency of the then Department of Education and Science (DES) in September 1999. NEPS […]