Using the Digital Learning Framework (DLF) to embed Digital Technologies in Teaching, Learning and Assessment.

The purpose of this seminar is to support and inform school leaders and digital learning teams in applying the new Digital Learning Framework to embed digital technologies in teaching, learning and assessment.

The seminar will:

• Empower and enable school leaders and digital learning teams to effectively embed the use of digital technologies in schools, emphasising a constructivist pedagogical orientation.
• Explore, through the use of the six step process and the sharing of good practice, how the DLF can support the embedding of digital technologies in the school context.
• Raise awareness of the supports PDST and PDST Technology in Education can offer in embedding digital technologies in teaching, learning and assessment

Please note: These seminar days are for Post-Primary principals and one other nominated teacher.

Maximum numbers for each session is 26 (13 schools with 2 members from each staff).

Both the principal and other member of staff must attend the same seminar.

Seminars will take place in the Education Centre, Tralee on the following dates:

To book please use the following links:

19 November 2018     9.30am – 3.30pm Digital Learning Framework seminar 19 November

20 November 2018     9.30am – 3.30pm Digital Learning Framework seminar 20 November

29 November 2018     9.30am – 3.30pm Digital Learning Framework seminar 29 November

For more details, please see attached letter:

Martin Schärer from the Percussion Workshop will show you some tricks of how to use self-made percussion instruments (Shakers, buckets) to create a powerful and fun performance.

 You will learn:

• How to play home-made percussion instruments such as shakers and buckets.
• Learn a fun rhythm arrangement.

This course is developed for all primary school teachers (1^st– 6^thclass).

The course content can be simplified for the small children. 3^rd-6^thclass can use the full arrangement (including different rhythm patterns played at the same time

The Kerry Branch of the IMTA are holding a meeting in the Education Centre next Wednesday 10th Oct at 7:30pm

Agenda - 

DATE:  Wednesday 10th October 2018

TIME:  7:30pm

VENUE:  The Education Centre, Tralee

The agenda for the meeting will be as follows:-

(1) review of activities of last year, i.e. Exam papers, quizzes and workshops
(2) plan for the 2018/2019 school year.
(3) information about Inservice  organised by PDST 
(4) Mathsfest 2018 which is being hosted by the Clare branch on weekend of 19/20th Oct,               full information on www.mathsfest.ie 
(5) AOB.

ApplcationForm_CRAFTed_20191.docx

If your school is interested in CRAFTed please complete the attached application form and return to The Education Centre Tralee or email your application to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.