23TRA075 Junior Cycle History – Curriculum Design and Planning

Date:      Monday, 16th January 2023
Time:      7.00pm - 8.00pm
Venue:    Online via Zoom

Target Audience: All Junior Cycle History Teachers

Description
• Unpacking the Junior Cycle History specification and learning outcomes.
• Tips on how to complete the course content over the three allocated years.
• Examining the detail students need to know before sitting the exam.

A common issue amongst fellow Junior Cycle History teachers is getting the course completed in the allotted time and understanding how much detail students need to know for their exam. This webinar aims to provide an insight into what students should know going into their Junior Cycle History exam while also looking at areas where teachers can save time as they try to navigate and cover the course content.

Bio of Presenter: Niall Lenehan

Niall Lenehan is a teacher of history and geography in Dunshaughlin Community College Co. Meath. He has also worked as a teacher and content creator for both Homeschool.ie and ExamRevision.ie, designing and delivering their Junior Cycle History Courses. Niall has also recently finished authoring a Junior Cycle History study skills book. Niall has previously delivered free, online video tutorials via his YouTube channel, The Live Streamed Classroom.