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Neil Butler
mrNeilButler
The phrase "partial reopening" of schools being bandied about... It's a *full* reopening of school. Teachers will be doing *much* more work than last September. Students may not attend school
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Paul O'Donnell
DonegalPaul9
So the Danes are considering a return to primary school shortly with the following arrangements in place. Chances of these working in Irish primary schools? #edchatie @GERARDREILLY4 @KCorbett10 @CatrionaGolden @caitriona_hand
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Trina Golden
CatrionaGolden
This is something that continues to frustrate me in our Education system. As we talk about "full inclusion" with no engagement with those impacted, we continue to use the terminology
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Simon Lewis
simonmlewis
This simply doesn't make any sense. Perhaps the 110 only refers to second level but it's not clear #edchatie https://www.irishtimes.com/news/education/covid-19-transmitted-in-fewer-than-10-schools-nphet-1.4392706 Apart from the risk
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Alan Hynes
hynesalan
We all knew that reopening schools would be a challenge and keeping them open an even bigger one. For this to have any chance of working, the State should have
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Trina Golden
CatrionaGolden
I swear the Dept time the release of these documents to maximise absolute rage levelsLike this,shared the day of the holidaysIf there was anyone with DEIS experience involved in drafting
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Will Ryan
wdryan2000
Re-opening of Primary Schools (Long thread): Of course, we want our schools to be open. We understand that this closure is far from ideal although - naturally - we encourage
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National Museum of Ireland
NMIreland
Today National Museum of Ireland, Curator of Entomology Aidan O'Hanlon aka @MusingMollusc , is showing how he rehydrates Butterflies to add them to the Collections.#edchatie #MuseumFromHome #Irishmuseumsonline A collection of
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Neil Butler
mrNeilButler
Afternoon all. So the new model for SNA support has been postponed until next year. Which is good. And no new applications will be processed this year. Which is very,
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Deirdre Gilhawley
DeeGilhawley
The entire Primary Schools reopening plan hangs on one sentence (p26): "Remember that the virus is spread by droplets and is not airborne so physicalseparation is enough to reduce the
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Patrick Huff
Mr_PHuff
I’m not teaching #Shakespeare’s #Othello this year (wish I was now), but thanks to @INOTEnews I’ve found myself researching/preparing as if I was! Here’s a thread on some of the
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Trina Golden
CatrionaGolden
First read through done, initial thoughts.Firstly, it's good to finally have something quite detailed, from relevant health professionals, to give some ideas of where to start. There isn't quite the
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Professor Jeremiah Honkleberg
AllPassingThing
Get your Leaving Cert Results and just missed out on college?Can't afford rent to live near your University?Find out how immigration has squeezed many Irish kids out of collegeBy driving
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Olive O'Connor #WeCanBeZero📉
oliveblogs
*Hospitalisations of Children - Thread* The Dept. of Education said "reopening of schools has led to no significant change in children contracting Covid-19" & "the proportion of cases found among
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Dee McGillicuddy
Deemcgillicuddy
My kid tested #COVID19 positiveA thread & call for transparent data1/11@HSELive @paulreiddublin @CMOIreland @NormaFoleyTD1 @DonnellyStephen @Education_Ire @INTOnews @IPPN_Education @NAPD_IE @astiunion @TUIunion @HIVTox @VoiceforTeacher
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