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Attention all Newly Qualified Teachers
Important Information for NQTs regarding their registration requirements
for the Teaching Council.
● An NIPT Workshop is a requirement for NQTs in schools who are
completing Probation (Primary) or PQE (Post Primary).
● Workshops are not a requirement for NQTs engaging in the
Droichead process.
● However, NQTs participating in Droichead can count this workshop
as an Additional Professional Learning Activity , with the agreement
of their Professional Support Team in school.
● If you are teaching in a school with 24 or more classroom teachers
(Primary), or more than 700 pupils (Post-primary) or in a SEN
Setting, your only route of Induction is via the Droichead process.
Active School Flag Presentation 2nd October 2017
Active School Flag (ASF) presentations will take place in TRALEE Education Centre on
Monday, 2nd of October 2017. All schools (new applicants and renewal schools) working towards the flag are advised to attend.
The purpose of the presentation is to:
- Advise schools about the ASF application process.
- Guide schools through the online application form and the ASF success criteria
- Give schools a range of practical ideas about ways that they can strengthen their PE programme and energise the school day
- Direct schools to the many supports and resources which are available to them, locally and nationally
A teacher from a local school that recently achieved the ASF will be invited to attend to share their ASF experience with attendees.
Please log onto our website to book your place www.edcentretralee.ie
Newly Qualified Teachers Workshops Commencing September 2017
Workshops for Newly Qualified Teachers commence in both Tralee and Killarney in September 2017
Teachers wishing to attend these workshops must register on our website.
Venues: The Education Centre Tralee commencing 11th September 2017 Time: 5.00p.m. 7.00p.m.
The Gleneagle Hotel Killarney commencing 12th September 2017 Time: 5.00p.m 7.00p.m.
Schedule; Schedule_for_2017-18.pdf please note that this schedule is subject to change