Michael
3Ts Charity – building confidence in Mental Health conversations across Education Communities
Schools, colleges and educational settings are communities where connection, understanding and support can make a real difference to people’s wellbeing. For teachers, staff, parents and students, having access to reliable information and knowing how to respond when someone is struggling are key to fostering supportive communities. 3Ts (Turn the Tide) is a registered charity…
Mud, Maps, and Bugs – Bringing Real Biodiversity into Your Schoolyard
Let’s be honest: when we talk about teaching “sustainability” or “environmental awareness,” it is very easy to fall into the trap of textbook definitions & PowerPoint slides…..but hand a student a trowel, point them towards a patch of compacted clay behind the bike racks, and suddenly the abstract concept of an ecosystem becomes very real….
Beyond The Points Race – Preparing for the Big Leap into College Life
For two intense years, the Irish education system focuses on one main goal – the Leaving Cert. Students are coached on exactly how to structure an essay, how to clear the hurdle of marking schemes, and how to maximise CAO points. But when the dust settles in late August and the offers are accepted, a…
Navigating the State Exams Together
The waiting is over. Tomorrow morning, Wednesday, 3rd June 2026, thousands of students across the country will sit down for the Leaving Certificate and Junior Cycle examinations. As English Paper 1 lands on desks, the annual collective breath is held by families, classrooms, and communities. Whether you are a parent trying to keep the peace…
