Oide Primary STEM

Attention Primary School Leaders – Curricular Enactment Applications for 2026/2027 are now open. Visit oide.ie/schools-suppor… for further details.

Oide invites applications from Principals and Deputy Principals for the role of Director of Leadership. This key role supports professional learning and development for school leaders. Job description and application form: oide.ie/recruitment/ Closing date: 5pm, 3 June 2026

A learning environment describes any space in which children learn or develop their understanding. The NCCA Primary Mathematics Toolkit contains support materials that help you make the most of the x learning environments in your bespoke context. instagram.com/p/DVJDwRKDYsl/…

Want to get more out of your math block? Learn how Problem Strings and Problem Talks work together to build reasoning, support discussion, and deepen understanding. bit.ly/3RbnCVL #MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd

Just some of the lovely pinwheels the children created during their mini #STEM workshops. Great collaboration between 3 rural schools in #Donegal 🎉 @National_AiE @OidePrimarySTEM

Díríonn an cúrsa seo ar an gcur chuige cumarsáideach chun an Ghaeilge a mhúineadh ar bhealach spraíúil i ngach comhthéacs. This course explores the communicative approach to teaching Irish in a fun and engaging way in all school contexts @CoggOid

*NQTs* The Department of Education and Youth is hosting a focus group for Newly Qualified Teachers on school placement on Tuesday 12th May. If you are a Newly Qualified Teacher who is interested in participating, please scan the QR code.

📢 Expressions of interest now open! Oide Technology in Education present Loinnir: A Festival of Digital Learning (14 May 2026, TUS Athlone) for school & digital learning leaders to share practice & collaborate. Apply by 29 April: oide.ie/digital-tech-n…

🤝 Key leadership opportunity with Oide Applications are invited for Divisional Director (Post-Primary), a full-time teacher secondment position for the 2026/2027 school year. 📅 Closing date: 11 May 2026, 5pm 🔗 Details: oide.ie

Director vacancies are now open across Education Support Centres in Blackrock, Carrick-on-Shannon, Clare, Dublin West, Kilkenny & Limerick. Closing date: 3pm, 23 April 2026. 🧵⬇️

22 Aibreán: Is féidir liom, is féidir linn...EFG ar líne: An Ghaeilge i Scoileanna Meán-Bhéarla agus an Plean Gnímh don Ghaeilge. Dírítear ar theagasc agus foghlaim na Gaeilge, le moltaí praiticiúla bunaithe ar an bPlean Gnímh. Cláraigh anois-oide.ie/ga/muinteoiri/

Check out these great combination strategies! Swap place values and then a little give and take, in 2 different brilliant ways! Way to go Melissa and Debbie! #MathIsFigureOutAble #MathStratChat #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd

Today in our sustainability project we discussed waste and recycling. Then the Ss used @makeymakey and Scratch to make an animated story Putting rubbish in the bin closed the circuit and finished the story @GreenSchoolsIre @OidePrimarySTEM

#TryThisThursday Relational Thinking can help students understand the meaning of "=" and get them looking at the whole picture instead of diving into procedures. #MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd

Our Primary #STEM team are represented @ #ESBScienceBlast today in the RDS with colleagues from @Education_Ire and @NCCAie. What a range and quality of STEM projects on show from primary schools across the country!🔬✨Maith sibh! #oide

🚀🚀 We are delighted to launch Full STEAM Ahead – Volume 4 Focused on Enquiry-Based Learning and packed with real classroom ideas — created by teachers, for teachers 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 Teachers learning from teachers 💡 Thank you to the teachers on our STEAM Team for making this possible 🙌 Thanks also to @irishamericanpartnership for their valued support 🤝 ⬇️ Download Volume 4 now through the link below 🌐📚 drive.google.com/file/d/1Q0BQ2C… @OidePrimarySTEM @OideTechinEd @Education_Ire @Researchirel @traleeesc @NavanESC

Chatting about renewal energy and one kid asks "but how does it actually work?" No better start to a 'Building a wind turbine' workshop 😍 @OidePrimarySTEM @National_AiE @esbscienceblast

Ratio tables help students see relationships and make sense of proportional situations. Use contextual Problem Strings to support deep reasoning and flexible thinking. bit.ly/3OtW2BL #MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #Math