Ensuring Privacy and Security while Teaching Online

As schools remain closed during the Covid-19 pandemic, the internet, mobile devices, social media and web-based digital tools are helping teachers to sustain communication and learning networks with their students and provide pedagogical support from a distance. We in Hibernia College are hosting regular webinars and providing resources via our Teacher Support web site to…

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End of School Year Celebrations Online

  This webinar covered Seesaw, Inclusion and End of Year events. Ciarán Mooney a primary school teacher and Hibernia College tutor and showed how he uses Seesaw and offered some very practical advice. Finola McDermott from EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum joined us to look at end of school year events on today’s Teacher Support…

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Pedagogy and Technology

Academic models have been developed to help clarify the appropriate use of technology in teaching and learning. Here we will cover some of those models.

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Zoom and Hibernia College in a Time of COVID-19

For about a year now, we at Hibernia College have been engaged in a focused dialogue on the future of teaching and learning at the College. With 20 years of experience providing blended-learning programmes, we wanted to reflect on what we had learned and to consider how we might build on these lessons for the…

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Making Your Online Classroom Come Alive

This webinar focused on Microsoft Teams, as well as Mentimeter and Wizer.me. We had a post-primary teacher show us how she uses Microsoft Teams with her students, and how beneficial it can be to any online classroom.

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How Can We Help?

As the world responds to the outbreak of COVID-19, school systems are grappling to keep students engaged and learning. The way in which the Irish school community has responded to the crisis is reflective of the high-quality professionalism of those who work in our schools. Like all educators, the question for us early on at…

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