DATE:      WEDNESDAY, 2ND SEPTEMBER 2026
TIME:       7.00PM - 8.00PM
VENUE:   ONLINE VIA ZOOM

Target Audience: Junior Cycle English Teachers

Learning Outcomes:

• Planning for the prescribed novel; what to focus on and what to cut
• A plan to approach The Outsiders
• A plan to approach Of Mice and Men
• Writing analytically about the novel: exam answers
• Literacy Boost and the novel
• Learning to learn: the novel

Bio of Presenter: Clare Madden

Clare Madden is an English and History teacher from Cork. She is in the classroom for the last fifteen years and the author of the Junior cycle English textbook series “TouchStones”