Category: Aoife’s Blog

Evaluation and reflection is important at this time of the year. Undoubtedly it can be a very real challenge with deadlines looming and the end of the term fast approaching. However a good evaluation process is so valuable to us...

I have a link below to a really interesting article I came across recently on a Centre for Management and Organisation Effectiveness website on http://cmoe.com/how-to-coach-through-the-stages-of-learning/. In fact it was the...

Last month I blogged about the role of ETBs nationally in providing further education and training opportunities for learners throughout the country. In the past few months, we in Kerry ETB Adult Literacy and Basic Education...

In late November 2015 I attended the first Further Education and Training (FET) Conference hosted by ETBI. It was the first time since the creation of the ETBs and the launch of the ‘Further Education and Training Strategy 2014...

As the year draws to a close it is, for me, a time of reflection. In the past few months I have reflected a lot on the reasons why I chose to work in Adult Literacy and Basic Education. It has been such a helpful process while...

Hello I hope you are enjoying being back in the adult literacy centres and working with your learners. I also hope you had a refreshing mid-term break. You are all very familiar with the writings of Dr Howard Gardner about...

  Last month I posted and shared about Lesson Planning. This is another wonderful visual that I came across on my late night ‘surfing’ and thought that it captured Bloom’s Taxonomy really well. You can download it in full...