Receiving messages like this makes it all worthwhile 🥰 – at Kildare, Ireland

Modelling makes up a big part of the new LC Bio curriculum so today 5th years used Play Doh to help model the Active Site Theory of Enzymes – at South Dublin, Ireland

Although we shouldn’t have had to develop guidance ourselves it has been great to collaborate with other members of the ISTA in developing this document – at South Dublin, Ireland

Last class with 1st years before their exams used a “brain dump” relay. Each group moved to a different way station & added any words they could think of. In hindsight assigning different colour pen to each group would’ve been more impactful, but I’m very impressed with results – at South Dublin, Ireland

The Green School’s committee along with the help of some TYs have organised a recycling bin for every classroom in school. Well on our way to our Litter and Waste Green flag 🌍 ♻️ – at South Dublin, Ireland

Getting around to updating my LinkedIn account. Any other teachers would like to connect please add me linkedin.com/in/eimear-houri… – at South Dublin, Ireland

Very informative evening learning all about the @Take1_Programme

Successful titration done with 2nd years today 🧪 – at Kildare, Ireland

Working on sustainability with 3rd years and focusing on UN Developmental Goal 11. Students had to create their own sustainable city. I added in extra detail of a budget and assigned roles to each student. Great hands on activity #jcscience #Sustainability #UNSDG

Great to see more of an emphasis on Biodiversity and Sustainability in the New Leaving Certificate Biology Course. #SustainableDevelopment #sustainability #lcbiology – at Kildare, Ireland

Great work being done by our Green School’s committee as we set up collection points for the deposit return scheme. We have joined Re-Turn for Children with all money earned being donated to the following Children’s Charities @returnireland @GreenSchoolsIre – at Kildare, Ireland

Delighted to have had 2 projects in the BT Young Scientist this year. Some great work done by both students @BTYSTE – at Kildare, Ireland

Last class with 1st years of the year spent making decorations / presents of names from the elements – at Kildare, Ireland

Finished Viruses with TYs with a nice festive activity; creating a garland of Viral “snowflakes” to add to my lab ❄️ ❄️ ❄️ – at Kildare, Ireland

2nd years modelling the phases of the moon 🌙 🌑 🌒

I have a very enthusiastic 1st year student who entered and has qualified for the @BTYSTE competition by herself! She is investigating if age/gender have an impact on a persons ability to detect AI generated images as opposed to real ones. Survey here surveymonkey.com/r/356GBR5 – at Kildare, Ireland

Great work done with TY Biology students practicing their micropipetting skills thanks to @abe_ireland – at Kildare, Ireland

Great work done with 1st years today showing off their understanding of creating a good hypothesis and testing variables in experiments. Nice and easy set up too 🙌 #jcscience – at Kildare, Ireland

Excellent assembly listening to all the work being done in Rumbeck and the pledge students took to aid in delivering new school in Aweil 👏 – at Kildare, Ireland

Great 2 days spent working with the HSE focusing on facilitation skills for SPHE in the classroom. – at Kildare, Ireland