The Curriculum Development Process in Ireland and Focus on Literacy and Numeracy












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            The Curriculum Development Process in Ireland and Focus on Literacy and Numeracy - Dr Maje
            (Maynooth University, Ireland), která se bude konat ve středu 24. 10. 2018 od 10.30 do 12.

            Pedagogické fakultě UK v učebně M006, Myslíkova 7, Praha 1.

            In this presentation I will give a concise overview of how curriculum development is carri

            and explain how the new curriculum features a focus on literacy, numeracy and key skills. 
            overview of the work of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) and how 

            the Department of Education (DES) and the State Examinations Commission (SEC). Curriculum 
            in Ireland is a highly consultative and collaborative process. Curriculum implementation i
            process with many issues and obstacles holding back real change.

            To explore and unpack these challenges and to share the supports needed for curriculum cha
            the Junior Cycle Reform as a case to share with you. We will discuss together frameworks f
            development and assessment. I will explicate the supports provided by the government for c

            implementation and teacher professional development. Together we will explore similarities
            between Ireland and the Czech Republic and seek to share experiences.


            Dr Majella Dempsey, Lecturer in education and course leader for the Bachelor of Science wi
            and the Bachelor of Mathematics with Education programmes in Maynooth University. Lectures
            development, Research methods, Teaching, Learning and Assessment. At the heart of all rese

            the role of pedagogy in teaching, learning, assessment and curriculum.