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Presentation 26 February 2018 Introductions 25-26 September 2017 Godsil Education co-founded by Former Headmaster of international school, St Andrews College, Dublin - Arthur Godsil 40 years experience of the Irish education system
26 February 2018
25-26 September 2017
Godsil Education co-founded by Former Headmaster of international school, St Andrew’s College, Dublin - Arthur Godsil 40 years experience of the Irish education system First and only accredited guardianship
in Ireland
Co-founded by Emma Godsil – TCD graduate and further degree in psychology 12 Years experience – schools, individuals and industry Lead Auditor and Accreditation Manager for state-wide autism services, Melbourne, Australia
The Irish Education System Primary Education Secondary Education Tertiary Education
Primary 4-11 Secondary 12 -18 Tertiary 18 Plus Primary 3,300 schools Secondary 723 Tertiary 7 Universities 37 other
Complete Incomplete
Maximum points 625
A Challenge Facing all Students
Let’s look at Secondary Education in The Irish Education System
‘NOW, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life.’
‘We should never have gone into Iraq … I said it loud and clear..’ 2015
‘Are you for invading Iraq?’ Trump: ‘Yeah, I guess’ 2002
Maximum points 625
Ferdinand von Prondzynski Former President of Dublin City University
Explain the role of the Labour Relations Commission
State Snell’s law of refraction
https://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_changing_education_paradigms
Professor of arts education at the University of Warwick in the UK and is now professor emeritus.
https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=iG9CE55wbtY
https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=zDZFcDGpL4U&t=30s
Síolta– the National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education
In play, children develop and demonstrate exploration, creativity, spirituality, imagination, experimentation, manipulation, expression
and problem-solving capacities (Bruce, 001). These skills are essential for the consolidation of learning and the construction of meaning and knowledge.
Child Iniiated Teacher Iniiated
The Research
Marcus Buckingham
https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=wuZBJQAFOfM
student
rather than what they cannot
challenges from their strengths
Students’ Strengths
Students’ Strengths
Martin Seligman Princeton University
President of American Psychology Association
40.000 studies on depression 400 on joy
Goal Assessment Journey
Assessment of Learning
Assessment for Learning
Metrics and Assessment
https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=Nem0bkErGVY
English-medium international schools forecast to double to 12,334 by 2024
(ISC Research Ltd, 2014)
Direct relationship between personalisation of educational experience & improved student attendance, grades & productivity, well-being & resiliance Post-Brexit: — Ireland only English
— grow the economic value of international education to €2.1 billion by 2020, an increase
Market Feedback: Agents from 33 different countries represented at ALPHE Secondary School Focus 2016
Fee Comparison (US$) – tuition and boarding US $43,893 UK $37,967 IRE $25,000 approx. *CAN $19,245 *AUS $18,815 *NZ $17,432
Based on 2015/2016 surveys of schools in each country by StudyTravel Magazine * Mostly state-funded schools