E-Scéals

IPPN electronic bulletins - sent to members as issues arise. This page displays the most recent E-scéals. To find E-scéals from previous months/ years, please click the More Articles button at the bottom of the page and then page through the articles using the page number buttons at the top of the subsequent screens.

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E-scéal 260 Mentor Training, EAL & Developing Post Applications, NCSE

Mentor Training
IPPN in conjunction with LDS are providing a two-day training programme for mentors of Newly Appointed Principals.  5 places are still available at each of the venues. To register, please e-mail your preferred venue to
support3@ippn.ie

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E-scéal 259 - Deputy Principals’ Conference, IPPN Recruiting Principal Advice Manager

Date For Your Diary: ‘Leading, Learning – It’s more than Sums & Spelling’
Our Deputy Principals’ Conference will be held at Citywest Hotel & Convention Centre, Dublin from 5.00pm Thursday 19th to 3.30pm Friday 20th May.  The DES has granted substitute cover for Deputy Principals on Friday 20th May.  Full details including speaker list will be published on
www.ippn.ie shortly.

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E-scéal 258 - What is your one wish for Minister?

One wish for New Minister for Education & Skills
We would like to congratulate Mr Ruairí Quinn TD on his appointment as our new Minister for Education and Skills.  Minister Quinn has attended our last three annual Principals’ Conferences and has demonstrated a keen willingness to learn first-hand the important issues and challenges that Principals face.  School leaders have faced many challenges in 2011; if you had one wish for the new minister, what would it be? Please email your one wish to
president@ippn.ie.

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E-scéal 257 - ICT Supplement, PIMs Diary, Your School & Staff Management

Sunday Business Post Supplement Features Technology in Schools
This weekend’s Sunday Business Post will feature a 16 page broadsheet supplement - ‘Best Schools 2011 - putting technology into practice’, which is dedicated to the use of technology in the classroom.  The supplement will include a short feature on IPPN’s web services EducationPosts.ie, TextaSub and TextaParent.ie.
The supplement examines advances in infrastructure with more choice in digital content, and the recognition in the Irish education system that smart schools are a fundamental stepping stone to a revitalised economy. The Sunday Business Post’s team of tech writers talk to wide ranging experts, from international thought leaders to school principals on the frontline who are already seeing the benefits.

Click here to view opinion piece

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