Yvonne Higgins-Vallely

Navigating the New Leaving Cert Biology Specification YouTube video by Gill Education

The recording from our webinar on navigating the new Leaving Certificate Biology specification is now available. Many thanks to all who checked in on the night and for your lovely feedback. youtu.be/oi26d4FsV-I @yvehigginsvallely.bsky.social

Evolution Textbook Sample This interactive flipbook is created with FlippingBook, a service for streaming PDFs online. No download, no waiting. Open and start reading right away!

You can now view a sample unit from ‘Evolution’ on the @GillEducation website. Our new book is organised into a series of thematic units of learning and Unit 1: The Living Science can now be viewed here: online.flippingbook.com/view/2836403... @yvehigginsvallely.bsky.social

Sustainable Development Goals Workshops An opportunity for science teachers to engage with the Sustainable Development Goals, looking at how they can be integrated into classrooms using a range of interactive and practical resources.The SoS...

🧪For science teachers in Ireland..... @physicsireland.bsky.social @theurell.bsky.social
@kookychemist.bsky.social
@yvehigginsvallely.bsky.social
@kelleherscience.bsky.social ce.bsky.social

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I will be hosting a webinar with my ‘Evolution’ co-author @yvehigginsvallely.bsky.social on Monday, March 25th at 7pm on ‘Navigating the New Leaving Cert Biology Specification’. Register here to take part: register.gotowebinar.com/register/443...

You can now see sample ‘Evolution’ resources on the @GillEducation website including a sample PowerPoint, a digital quiz, audio pronunciations of keywords, sample experiment video and a sample scheme for the new #LeavingCert Biology course. t.co/Ez2gw8dAD4 #edchatIE @yvehigginsvallely.bsky.social

Lovely surprise from smallies this morning - Lego roses and they last forever!! #Lego #Valentines

Save Donegal Education Centre I've just signed this petition calling for Donegal Education Centre to remain where it is in Donegal town. Will you sign too?

I've just signed this petition calling for Donegal Education Centre to remain where it is in Donegal town. Will you sign too? my.uplift.ie/petitions/sa...

Modelling electrochemistry #LCChemistry #Oide

Day 2 Senior Cycle Chemistry - discussing AAC

How you can help save Ireland's native ash tree A new project is taking a citizen science approach to preserving our beloved native ash trees

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I keep thinking the same as I’m going through topics!

Thanks! @humphreyjones.bsky.social and I have put a lot of time into unpacking the specification and putting features together to help teachers

@mikekav66.bsky.social
First cluster Oide day here! Enjoying your contributions! #LCBiology

Classroomscreen | The #1 online whiteboard for teachers Manage your classroom in a fun and engaging way. Classroomscreen is packed with widgets for teachers: timers, group makers, interactive polls and much more...

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Senior Cycle Advisory Report | NCCA

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What’s Going On in This Picture? Intriguing Times images stripped of their captions — and an invitation to students to discuss them live.

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Looking forward to first cluster day - focusing on unifying strand #LCBiology

So incredibly excited about the launch of our LC Biology book for the new 2025 specification @humphreyjones.bsky.social
Make sure to register your interest here👇
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Here are the major space events to look out for in 2025 2025 will be the year of 'New Space', a return to the Moon and a new era in space endeavour

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Can scientists answer kids' questions about Santa Claus? Irish school kids ask questions about what Santa does on Christmas Eve and a bunch of scientists try to provide the answers

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Sample Assessment Materials Timeline #LCBiology #LCChemistry #LCPhysics

Subject tranche timeline for SC development #LCBiology #LCChemistry

First Oide Whole-School planning day - will be interesting to see what it brings #SeniorCycleSciences

Oftentimes, a section of a mainstream classroom! Would be interesting to know!

Isn’t that the most magical room! Yes, it’s a stark contrast to even a lot of school libraries let alone homes!!

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What happens to the #genome of #bacteria as their association with the host becomes ever more intimate?🧪🦠

A lot: Expansion, pseudogenization and shrinkage, driven by reduction of phage pressure

New by Stefanos Siozios, Greg Hurst &co
#evolution #genomics #microbiology

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