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INTO answers your questions – COVID-19 school closure

26/03/2020

INTO answers your questions on managing your mental health, distance learning, staffing arrangements, payroll, Easter holidays and more...

INTO supports SVP and Barnardos during unprecedented crisis 

25/03/2020

This morning, the INTO’s Central Executive Committee has decided to make two donations of €10,000 a piece to support the incredible work of both the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Barnardos, who are doing so much to support children at this time...

Staffing and redeployment update

25/03/2020

The Department of Education and Skills has asked INTO to update schools in relation to a number of matters related to staffing and redeployment...

Survey – school leaders asked what support they need right now!

25/03/2020

The aim of the survey is to ascertain best practice in relation to the various measures schools have been putting in place to support children’s learning...

Tour season during a pandemic – try a virtual tour?

25/03/2020

Did you know there is a myriad of wonderful virtual tours available online for free....

NCSE publishes online resources specifically for children with special educational needs

25/03/2020

Online resources published by the National Council for Special Education...

School closure extended to Sunday, 19 April

24/03/2020

This afternoon, the Government have confirmed that schools will remain closed until Sunday, 19 April...

Teachers – take care!

24/03/2020

As we find ourselves suddenly with more time on our hands, the quietness can be unnerving, and we search for ways to fill that vacuum. Teachers are renowned for their caring, compassionate nature and volunteerism, and looking after ourselves may not be high up on our agenda...

Self-care tips for your body, mind and spirit

23/03/2020

Breathing Space Ireland offers tips and practical advice for you to ease yourself into some good self-care practices...