Behaviour Archives - Teachers' Corner

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3rd to 4th Class

The Substitute Teacher Life: 4 Essential Ideas

Posted byby Guest Teacher Author
2 min

I left my permanent job in a dream school and am now working as a substitute teacher in a different county. Here’s a few things I’ve relied on from Junior Infants all the way to 6th class and in SET. Have a read!

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2 min

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Leadership

How we implemented our Bí Cineálta Half Day

Posted byby Guest School Leader
3 min

All schools must have a Bí Cineálta policy in place for September 2025. One of our school leader writers, has kindly shared how they put the Oide training into action in their school and engaged staff, parents and students in their policy development process.

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3 min

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Inclusion & Special Needs

Wellbeing – Making sense of a hot topic

Posted byby Guest Teacher Author
4 min

Wellbeing is a hot topic at the moment and is set to remain that way as it is incorporated into the new Primary Curriculum Framework from Junior Infants all the way to Sixth Class and beyond. Guest Teacher Author, Roisín O Rourke, shares some of the ways she has integrated the theme into her class.

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4 min

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Behaviour

Tips for making the most of parent teacher meetings

Posted byby Guest Teacher Author
3 min

Whether you’re an NQT or an experienced teacher, the idea of 25-30 Parent Teacher Meetings in one week can be daunting! Here are some practical tips from Teacher author, Aoife Doyle, to help ensure successful parent teacher meetings.

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3 min

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Theory & Practice

Four class reward systems you might want to try

Posted byby Guest Teacher Author
3 min

Although there is an important debate about the nature of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, group reward systems can be a great aid in effective classroom management if used in a considered way. Guest teacher author, Aoife, shares some of her approaches.

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Classroom Ideas

Wellbeing: Check ins and classroom charts

Posted byby Guest Teacher Author
2 min

Children thrive when happy. Maintaining a calm and relaxing environment builds a positive and productive learning atmosphere. Guest teacher author, Roisin, has shared some of he tips on managing wellbeing in the classroom.

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2 min

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Theory & Practice

Too loud? 3 ideas to help moderate classroom noise

Posted byby Guest Teacher Author
3 min

The healthy 'buzz' of an engaged and active class can be sign that things are going right but when noise becomes a problem, it is good if children can learn to manage the noise level themselves. Guest teacher author, Roisin, shares three of her tips.

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3 min