by Brian Comerford | Apr 16, 2021 | Uncategorised
Are moods contagious? Yes – but probably not in the way you think. In the first of our #SomethingForTheWeekend series, grab yourself a cup of coffee and take 5 minutes to read this interesting article from National Geographic on how moods can succumb to similar...
by Brian Comerford | Apr 15, 2021 | Uncategorised
A recent tweet by @OECD_Washington stated that the new OECDPISA report shows evidence of a link between a growth mindset and higher academic performance. It found that the majority of U.S. & Canadian teens believe that intelligence & abilities can be...
by Brian Comerford | Apr 13, 2021 | Uncategorised
250 Hi-tech manufacturing & ICT jobs announced in Connemara & Dublin. Aran Biomedical (a client company of Údarás na Gaeltachta – promoting investment in Gaeltacht areas) said its new highly skilled jobs will be in the production, engineering, quality...
by Brian Comerford | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The more we study it, the more we know sleep is critical to wellbeing and health in general. Chapter 9 in our Wellbeing 1 book encourages students to think about the benefits of sleep, question if they are getting enough and understanding how to create good sleep...
by Brian Comerford | Dec 14, 2020 | Uncategorised
As mentioned in previous posts, November 5th 2020 was the first UNESCO International Day against Violence & Bullying at School including Cyberbullying. To coincide with this, the national website to counter bullying & cyberbullying has been redesigned....
