Online Resources
See and Learn
Down Syndrome Ireland has been working with junior and senior infant teachers in implementing the See and Learn programme in primary schools across Ireland. The See and Learn programme has been designed to meet the specific learning needs of children with Down syndrome. It can also be helpful for other children experiencing similar learning difficulties.
Please click on the link for further details on the See and Learn Programme, See and Learn Training Video (full)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEu1NLpClkQ&feature=youtu.be
Contact: Olive Buckeridge (Head of Early Intervention DSI)
Words ThEir Way - SPELLING pROGRAMME
Please click on this link for presentation in relation to the Words Their Way Programme.
- Here are the books needed
- Please access resources by clicking this link (this includes the presentation titled 'PDF of words their way prezi'): https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1k3Q_9Y5N6zkxWPOy3RxNbawbvhqBJ1cv?usp=sharing
- Click this link to purchase the excel scorer for $18 https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Words-Their-Way-Spelling-Inventory-Spreadsheet-BUNDLE-2779593
- Youtube links to words their way in action:
Blind Sort: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9lWN-gvaS4
Speed Sort: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ti_-YOmR6Sg
Word Sort: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MA0E1c3FewM
Word Hunt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJDSyQqbZg0
National Museum of Ireland
New schools programme 2020/2021, click for relevant links and programme highlights for sharing here: SCHOOLS PROGRAMME 2020/2021
Covid 19: continuing to support pupils with SEN/ASD
Slides from the webinar on the 20th of October, click here to view.
NEPS Wellbeing Toolkit
The link below is to resources for primary, post primary and SET students that were developed by the DES/NEPS. They include useful worksheets and ideas for wellbeing work with children at this time.
https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/0722b-wellbeing-resources/#wellbeing-toolkits-for-schools
Helping with the return to school in Autumn 2020 Presentations for Teachers & Parents on helping young people return to school. A number of useful presentations for Teachers, Parents and SNAs have been developed over the last 12 weeks by the National Educational Psychological Service (NEPS) and the HSE Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in partnership with ESCI. Click on link below for further information.
images/Returning_to_School_ESCI.pdf
Back to School - In Challenging Times. Providing a Psychological Framework for a successful transition. Click on the link for further information and slideshow.
https://1drv.ms/p/s!AhyWGFsG9lsbgp803yslE4-N57zk3g?e=aHHexL