The National Centre for Guidance in Education is an agency of the Department of Education and Skills, with responsibility to support and develop guidance practice in all areas of education and to inform the policy of the Department in the field of guidance. NCGE also hosts the Euroguidance Centre Ireland. Euroguidance Ireland helps guidance professionals […]
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The Irish Academy provides Radio Journalism Courses to TY schools nationwide. No prior experience of media is necessary to teach this course. Teachers receive a specially created pack of lessons, additional resources and sample audio. The course is taught over a single semester. This course ensures that students will never simply absorb media in the […]
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SavvyTeenAcademy is a Summer Camp for teenagers going into 5th and 6th Year focusing on Careers, Communication and Confidence. Students will learn and practice skills that are essential to academic and professional success including: – speaking confidently and persuasively in front of an audience – studying smart, and not just hard – making an excellent […]
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Study Focus Limited teaches study skills and examination techniques to students of all levels in secondary schools. We offer a free presentation to parents to demonstrate the information that is given to students and explains how parents can help their students with their studies. We also present presentations to teachers, which have received excellent reviews. […]
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ABOUT PUBLIC ACCESS TO LAW (PAL) PAL strives to make the workings of the legal system more accessible to the public. Since 1997 PAL’s large panel of practising barristers have presented the PAL visiting law module with follow up exam to transition year classes throughout the length and breath of Ireland. This module also prepares teams interested in […]
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Teen-Turn provides teen girls from disadvantaged areas work placements in technology career environments with top companies from all sectors in order to tackle the deficit of women in technology careers as well as bridge the divide between companies and their neighbouring communities. By focusing on girls, Teen-Turn aims to influence course decision-making processes and inform […]
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Pieta House was established in 2006 to provide freely accessible, professional services to people who are in suicidal crisis or who are self-harming. In 2016, we expanded our service to provide suicide bereavement counselling. Pieta House has locations across Ireland, and to date we have seen over 30,000 clients. Pieta House uses a solution-focused therapy […]
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Smart Futures is a collaborative Government-Industry-Education programme promoting science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) careers to secondary school students, parents, guidance counselors and teachers in Ireland. It provides careers information via www.SmartFutures.ie and access to role models through its STEM volunteer programme. It is managed by Science Foundation Ireland in partnership with Engineers Ireland, and […]
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I Wish (Inspiring women in STEM) is an initiative to inspire, encourage and motivate young secondary school female students to pursue careers in STEM. I Wish 2018 will feature a conference and interactive showcase exhibitions. The conference combines talks and interaction with female role models (superstars and graduates) with interactive exhibition spaces where companies engage […]
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Junior Achievement (JA) programmes facilitated by business volunteers encourage young people to remain in education and help them develop the skills they need to succeed in a changing world. Working with schools and business partners, JA programmes promote work readiness, financial literacy, entrepreneurship and the value of studying STEM. Programmes begin at primary school level, […]
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The Super Generation provides leadership, well-being and study skills seminars to second level students. All our seminars are edgy, dynamic and fun. They are all designed to help young people to reach their potential in school and in life. Our seminars cover three themes: Well-being: These seminars help young people to build resilience. Leadership: These […]
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Our programme YouthConnect is the youth education and engagement programme of the trade union movement in Ireland, developed by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions in close partnership with all three teaching unions (ASTI, INTO, TUI). We provide a series of FREE workshops and materials (teaching resource) to students and their teachers at second-level on […]
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Transition Year students with high academic ability may participate in Early University Entrance at Dublin City University. Here students get the opportunity to study modules from a degree programme of their choice on one day each week, over the course of one or two semesters. Courses are based on degree programmes on offer in DCU […]
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Law Ed brings the world of law into our classrooms. Our mission is to educate and lay bare the misconception around our legal world. Over the past 8 years, LawEd has become one of Irelands premier providers of law workshops and tailored career advice (CareerEd). LawEd is currently in 81 schools across 12 counties based […]
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