Introducing social media into the classroom
Social media is now a key part of how young people communicate and interact with the world.
Continue ReadingSocial media is now a key part of how young people communicate and interact with the world.
Continue ReadingIn this article we look at some of the main considerations for setting/collecting homework online and offer
Continue ReadingFounded over 10 years ago, Facebook now boasts over 1 billion users and at this stage, we
Continue ReadingIf you're new to teaching, or just new to Facebook, one thing you should definitely do before
Continue ReadingA new Primary Anti-Cyber Bullying Teachers’ Handbook, was launched by Minister for Skills, Research and Innovation, Damien English TD
Continue ReadingGeneral Barnardos Barnardos works with vulnerable children and their families in Ireland and campaigns for the rights of all children. Get
Continue ReadingThe #Up2Us Anti-Bullying Kit, launched by the Minister for Education on Safer Internet Day 2014, is now
Continue ReadingA resource for teachers provided by WebWise and the PDST for primary school teachers in Ireland. This
Continue ReadingTaking a screenshot is an important skill for young people and parents to have. This article will
Continue ReadingIs your school considering introducing tablets? Or maybe you have recently started using them? If so, you
Continue ReadingWorried about something you have seen online or concerned about your child? Childline and the National Parents Council Primary offer free advice and support service.
Childline is a support service for young people up to the age of 18.There is a 24hr telephone, online and mobile phone texting service.
The National Parents Council Primary enables and empowers parents to be effective partners in their children’s education.
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