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NCTE: CPD - How to Access It

All NCTE courses are fully funded for teachers attending. Courses are developed by NCTE, in conjunction with other educational partners and cover a broad range of skills, including basic ICT skills, digital media, website design, podcasting and blogging, focusing on their integration in learning and teaching.

course_schedule_border  Scheduled ICT Courses
These are developed and funded by NCTE and take place through the Education Centre network. Summer courses qualify for EPV days for primary teachers. Courses vary in duration from 2.5 to 20 hours.
support_groups_border Support Groups
Support groups provide informal training in ICT to teachers. 2.5 hours duration, popular topics for support groups include: use of digital cameras in the classroom, using the Internet, demonstrations of educational software applications, interactive whiteboards.
whole_school_training_border2 Whole School Training
Whole School ICT Training can be delivered to a whole school staff, in their own school and based on their own ICT equipment. Particularly popular for summer courses (qualifying for EPV days), whole school training courses can be organized in conjunction with your local Education Centre. As minimum numbers (10) apply, schools may wish to cluster with neighbouring schools to organise whole school training.
online_training_border Online Training
Online courses are available as summer courses qualifying for EPV days.

For further information

Course schedule – www.ncte.ie/courseschedule

Course information - www.ncte.ie/courses

To book a place on a course, contact your local Education Centre - www.ncte.ie/educationcentres


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