(094) 9020700  | eolas@mayoeducationcentre.ie
Eircode: F23HX48

PLC In -Service Roll out

Please see the table below which summarises the range of opportunities for professionaldevelopmentsupportforthePLC/CTBthatareavailabletoprimaryschools     overthe comingmonths andyears.  There are no whole school staff training days.
 
Schools would have been invited previously to apply for PLC/CTB Cohort 1 & 2 Sustained Support through PDST.
Webinars 1, 2 and 3 are available on the PDST website (https://pdst.ie/primary/literacy/webinars).  Schools can still view Webinars 1 and 2 but cannot take half day closures for these (they could possibly take as Croke Park Hours).  Webinar 3 is currently available on the PDST website and schools can avail of a half-day school closure (school led) to support this engagement.  To note two webinar half days cannot be combined to result in a full day closure (as per table below).
 

Cohort

Webinars

SustainedSupport

Cohort1

(Note: Cohort 1schools re-commencingsustainedsupportwith

·   Engage with PLC/CTBWebinars as they arereleased (one per termduringthe2021/2022and2022/2023 school years),startingwithPLC/CTB

·   Recommence sustainedsupport via remotemeeting(s) with PDST orNCSEAdvisorduringTerm32020/2021

  

initial remotemeeting in Term32021/2022.

Sustainedsupport to run toJune2022)

Webinar 3 in Term 12021/2022.

·   From September 2021,avail of one half-dayschool closure perwebinar per term (led byschools themselves) tosupport this engagement.To note two webinar halfdays cannot be combinedto result in a full dayclosure

·   PDST or NCSE advisorswill offer up to five visits in2021/2022 school year perschool for sustainedsupport, one of which maycomprise a half day schoolclosure.

Note: From September2021, schools involved insustainedsupportmaycombine a half-day webinarclosure (led by the schoolsthemselves) with the half-day sustained supportclosure, resulting in one full-day's closure, whilefollowing public healthadvice.However, schoolsare not permitted to takeschoolclosuresalongside

school/publicholidays.

Cohort2

(Note: Cohort 2schoolscommencingsustainedsupport withinitial remotemeeting in Term3 (wherepossible) orTerm 12021/2022.

Sustainedsupport to run toJune2022)

·   Engage with PLC/CTBWebinars as they arereleased (one per termduringthe2021/2022and2022/2023 school years),starting with PLC/CTBWebinar 3 in Term 12021/2022.

·   Avail of one half-dayschool closure perwebinar per term (led byschools themselves)during this time to supportthis engagement. To notetwo webinar half dayscannot be combined toresultin afulldayclosure

·   Commence sustainedsupport with PDST orNCSEAdvisorduringTerm3 2020/2021 or Term 12021/2022 via remotemeeting(s), or face-to-faceengagements if publichealthguidelinespermit.

·   PDST or NCSE advisorswill offer up to six visits in2021/2022 school year perschool for sustainedsupport, one of which maycomprise a school closure.Schools that receive aninitial remote meeting inTerm3 2021will beoffered five visits duringthe2021/2022year.

Note: From September2021,schoolsinvolvedin

sustained support maycombine a half-day webinarclosure (led by the schoolsthemselves) with the half-day sustained supportclosure, resulting in one full-day's closure, whilefollowing public healthadvice.However, schoolsare not permitted to takeschoolclosuresalongside

school/publicholidays.

Cohort3

(Note:Applications forthis cohort willopen in Spring2022)

·   Engage with PLC/CTBWebinars as they arereleased (one per termduringthe2021/2022and2022/2023 school years),starting with PLC/CTBWebinar 3 in Term 12021/2022.

·   Avail of one half-dayschool closure perwebinar per term (led byschools themselves)during this time to supportthis engagement. To notetwo webinar half dayscannot be combined toresultinafulldayclosure.

·   Commence sustainedsupport with PDST orNCSEAdvisorfromTerm12022/2023.

·   PDST will offer up to sixvisits in 2022/2023 schoolyear per school forsustained support, one ofwhich may comprise aschoolclosure.

Note: During sustainedsupport, schools maycombine a half-day webinarclosure (led by the schoolsthemselves) with the half-daysustainedsupportclosure, resulting in one full-day's closure. However,schools are not permitted totake school closuresalongsideschool/public

holidays.

ESCI

Cuireann suíomh gréasáin ITOE (Ionaid Tacaíochta Oideachais na hÉireann) sceideal de na cúrsaí go léir ó Ionaid Tacaíochta Oideachais ar fáil go náisiúnta.

TheESCI (Education Support Centres Ireland) website lists all available courses and events from Education Support Centres  nationwide.

Mayo Education Centre

Location

Westport Road,
Castlebar,
Co. Mayo.
Eircode: F23HX48

Transportation

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Contact

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