Primary School Network: Curriculum Overload [NCCA.ie]
- Published: 26 October 2009
A strong message came from teachers and principal teachers during two phases of review of the Primary School Curriculum (1999) that they did not have enough time to 'teach it all.' The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) is attempting to respond to the challenge, but it needs the help of teachers.
During the coming months we are looking at re-presenting the curriculum content objectives, in an attempt to make the content in the 11 curriculum books more accessible and more user-friendly. Initially we will use the 'glance cards' developed by the Primary Professional Development Service (PPDS) for Science, Maths, Gaeilge and English. Click the links below to download the PPDS glance cards
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