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2. Junior Cycle - Wikipedia

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   Junior Cycle. The Junior Cycle ( Irish: An tSraith Shóisearach) is the first stage of the education programme for post-primary education within the Republic of Ireland. It is overseen by the Department of Education and the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA), and its terminal examination, the Junior Certificate, by the State ...

3. Education in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Education in the Republic of Ireland is a primary, secondary and higher (often known as "third-level" or tertiary) education. In recent years, further education has grown immensely, with 51% of working age adults having completed higher education by 2020. [ 1] Growth in the economy since the 1960s has driven much of the change in the ...

4. Leaving Certificate (Ireland) - Wikipedia

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   The Leaving Certificate Examination ( Irish: Scrúdú na hArdteistiméireachta ), commonly referred to as the Leaving Cert or (informally) the Leaving (Irish: Ardteist ), is the final exam of the Irish secondary school system and the university matriculation examination in Ireland. It takes a minimum of two years' preparation, but an optional ...

5. Civic, Social and Political Education - Wikipedia

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   The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) have worked on a subject which focuses on citizenship as part of the Leaving Certificate curriculum. Politics and Society is based on key sociological concepts. This subject aims to develop the learner's capacity to engage in reflective and active citizenship, informed by the insights ...

6. Irish Mathematical Society - Wikipedia

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   The society aims to further mathematics and mathematical research in Ireland. Its membership is international, but it mainly represents mathematicians in universities and other third level institutes in Ireland. It publishes a bulletin, The Bulletin of the Irish Mathematical Society, [1] twice per year and runs an annual conference in September ...

7. Maths Week Ireland - Wikipedia

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   Maths Week Ireland (MWI) is an all-island (Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland) mathematics outreach initiative founded in 2006 by Eoin Gill and Sheila Donegan, based on an idea by Eoin Gill. It is a project of the C entre for the A dvancement of L earning of M aths, S cience and T echnology ( CALMAST ) the STEM outreach centre at ...

8. Principles and Standards for School Mathematics - Wikipedia

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   The Principles and Standards for School Mathematics was developed by the NCTM. The NCTM's stated intent was to improve mathematics education. The contents were based on surveys of existing curriculum materials, curricula and policies from many countries, educational research publications, and government agencies such as the U.S. National Science Foundation. [3]

9. Council for the Curriculum, Examinations & Assessment

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   The Council for the Curriculum, Examinations & Assessment ( CCEA) is a non-departmental public body (NDPB) of the Department of Education (Northern Ireland). Its function and purpose is described in Part VIII of the Education (NI) Order 1998. [ 3] CCEA's duties and functions are to: keep under review all aspects of the curriculum, examinations ...