@OidePrimarySTEM

Official X account of Oide’s Primary STEM team, a Department of Education support service for schools.

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Attention Primary School Leaders – Curricular Enactment Applications for 2026/2027 are now open. Visit oide.ie/schools-support/prim… for further details.
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Oide invites applications from Principals and Deputy Principals for the role of Director of Leadership. This key role supports professional learning and development for school leaders. Job description and application form: oide.ie/recruitment/ Closing date: 5pm, 3 June 2026

Recruitment - Oide

Check this page regularly for details of our recruitment campaigns.

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A learning environment describes any space in which children learn or develop their understanding. The NCCA Primary Mathematics Toolkit contains support materials that help you make the most of the x learning environments in your bespoke context. instagram.com/p/DVJDwRKDYsl/…

Primary Mathematics Toolkit (@nccaprimarymaths) • Instagram photos and videos

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Pam Harris@pwharrisMay 16
Want to get more out of your math block? Learn how Problem Strings and Problem Talks work together to build reasoning, support discussion, and deepen understanding. bit.ly/3RbnCVL #MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
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Kathleen Gallagher@firekitApr 30
Just some of the lovely pinwheels the children created during their mini #STEM workshops. Great collaboration between 3 rural schools in #Donegal 🎉 @National_AiE @OidePrimarySTEM
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*NQTs* The Department of Education and Youth is hosting a focus group for Newly Qualified Teachers on school placement on Tuesday 12th May. If you are a Newly Qualified Teacher who is interested in participating, please scan the QR code.
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📢 Expressions of interest now open! Oide Technology in Education present Loinnir: A Festival of Digital Learning (14 May 2026, TUS Athlone) for school & digital learning leaders to share practice & collaborate. Apply by 29 April: oide.ie/digital-tech-news/lo…

Loinnir: A Festival of Digital Learning - Oide

Loinnir, Oide Technology in Education's Festival of Digital Learning, brought together 161 school leaders and digital learning leaders from primary, post-prima

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🤝 Key leadership opportunity with Oide Applications are invited for Divisional Director (Post-Primary), a full-time teacher secondment position for the 2026/2027 school year. 📅 Closing date: 11 May 2026, 5pm 🔗 Details: oide.ie

Home - Oide

Oide is a new support service for teachers and school leaders, funded by the Department of Education.

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Director vacancies are now open across Education Support Centres in Blackrock, Carrick-on-Shannon, Clare, Dublin West, Kilkenny & Limerick. Closing date: 3pm, 23 April 2026. 🧵⬇️
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Pam Harris@pwharrisMar 16
Check out these great combination strategies! Swap place values and then a little give and take, in 2 different brilliant ways! Way to go Melissa and Debbie! #MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
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Kathleen Gallagher@firekitMar 12
Today in our sustainability project we discussed waste and recycling. Then the Ss used @makeymakey and Scratch to make an animated story Putting rubbish in the bin closed the circuit and finished the story @GreenSchoolsIre @OidePrimarySTEM
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Pam Harris@pwharrisMar 6
#TryThisThursday Relational Thinking can help students understand the meaning of "=" and get them looking at the whole picture instead of diving into procedures. #MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
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Our Primary #STEM team are represented @ #ESBScienceBlast today in the RDS with colleagues from @Education_Ire and @NCCAie. What a range and quality of STEM projects on show from primary schools across the country!🔬✨Maith sibh! #oide
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Clare Education Centre
@ClareEdCentreFeb 25
🚀🚀 We are delighted to launch Full STEAM Ahead – Volume 4 Focused on Enquiry-Based Learning and packed with real classroom ideas — created by teachers, for teachers 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 Teachers learning from teachers 💡 Thank you to the teachers on our STEAM Team for making this possible 🙌 Thanks also to @irishamericanpartnership for their valued support 🤝 ⬇️ Download Volume 4 now through the link below 🌐📚 drive.google.com/file/d/1Q0B… @OidePrimarySTEM @OideTechinEd @Education_Ire @Researchirel @traleeesc @NavanESC
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Kathleen Gallagher@firekitFeb 26
Chatting about renewal energy and one kid asks "but how does it actually work?" No better start to a 'Building a wind turbine' workshop 😍 @OidePrimarySTEM @National_AiE @esbscienceblast
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Pam Harris@pwharrisFeb 23
Ratio tables help students see relationships and make sense of proportional situations. Use contextual Problem Strings to support deep reasoning and flexible thinking. bit.ly/3OtW2BL #MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #Math
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Oide Schools' Support Service, Ireland@oide_IrelandFeb 23
Is é inniu an lá!✨ Cuireadh tús oifigiúil le Spreagadh inniu. Tá seachtain d’fhoghlaim ghairmiúil fhreagrúil ardchaighdeáin ag teacht do mhúinteoirí agus do cheannairí scoile. An bhfuil tú réidh le bheith spreagtha? Cláraigh ag:  dms.oide.ie/event/public #Spreagadh2026
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