Challenges and Solutions in Irish-Medium Education Development
Explore the key challenges and solutions in the development of Irish-medium education including creating an Irish-language environment, ensuring teacher competence in Irish, addressing sustainability issues, and developing a continuum of provision. The Department of Education is actively involved in addressing these critical areas.
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Cruinni 9 Coiste Sti rtha don Pholasa don Oideachas L n-Ghaeilge lasmuigh den Ghaeltacht 27 Samhain 2024
Aonaid Na promh-dhshlin | Key challenges Timpeallacht/F ini lacht Ghaelach a chruth (c ir ocht, polasaithe, ) Creating an Irish-language environment / identity (accommodation, policies, ) Sol thar m inteoir le cumas sa Ghaeilge / Sol thar r imse bhar Supply of teachers with Irish competence / Provision of a range of subjects Body Level One Body Level Two Body Level Three Body Level Four Body Level Five R l an Mh inteora i bhFeighil(easpa soil ireachta, ualach oibre) Role of teacher in charge (lack of clarity, significant workload) 2 An Roinn Oideachais| Department of Education
Aonaid Na promh-dhshlin | Key challenges Ceisteanna maidir le lean nachas cinnireachta/f s/gaol leis an stscoil Issues around continuity of leadership/vision/relationship with host school Inbhuanaitheacht & easpa cinnteachta | Sustainability & lack of certainty Foghlaim ghairmi il | Professional learning Cumas teanga (scol ir & m inteoir ) Language competence (students and teachers) Body Level One Body Level Two Body Level Three Body Level Four Body Level Five Easpa sainmh nithe/polasa /treoir n RO 3 An Roinn Oideachais| Department of Education Lack of definition/DE policy & guidance
Ag forbairt contanam solthair | Developing a continuum of provision Satelite E.g. Irish- medium Aonad in an English- medium host school, but linked to a Gaelchol iste Aonad/Sruth Some or all subjects provided through Irish to some students in an English- medium school Bilingual education E.g. 50% of subjects taught through Irish to all students and 50% through English Shared campus E.g. Gaelchol iste & English- medium school sharing resources on one campus An individual subject taught through Irish E.g. English- medium school participating in the CLIL project Independent school E.g. Gaelchol iste Gaelchampus Na onra/Na olann, Gaelscoil & Gaelchol iste on one campus Irish as a subject in English- medium schools 4 An Roinn Oideachais | Department of Education 4 An Roinn Oideachais | Department of Education
Polasa don Oideachas Ln-Ghaeilge Policy on Irish-Medium Education F s | Vision Pr omhchusp ir | Main objectives Cro phrionsabail | Core principles R ims gn mh | Areas for action Body Level One Body Level Two Body Level Three Body Level Four Body Level Five 5 An Roinn Oideachais| Department of Education
Fs don pholasa | Vision for the policy Cuirfear oideachas ar ard chaighde n tr mhe n na Gaeilge ar f il do dhalta agus do scol ir ar mhian lena dteaghlaigh a roghn , i su omhanna oideachais at ionchuimsitheach agus ilchult rtha agus ina bhfuil na taca ochta cu ar f il d ibh. High-quality, Irish-medium education will be provided for pupils and students whose families wish to choose it, in educational settings that are inclusive and multicultural, and that have the appropriate supports available to them. Body Level One Body Level Two Body Level Three Body Level Four Body Level Five 6 An Roinn Talmha ochta, Bia agus Mara | Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
