Tags : Áine Hyland

Leaving Cert students unlikely to progress to third-level courses before November

Leaving Cert and drop-out rates

Getting on with the Leaving Cert

Teachers say junior-cycle science curriculum being ‘dumbed down’

HEA welcomes the publication of ‘The Structure of Teacher Education in Ireland: Review of Progress in Implementing Reform’

How little education issues have changed in Ireland in 40 years

What a remarkable admission about Trinity admissions

TCD’s alternative entry scheme

New Leaving Cert science courses may not ‘set the bar high enough’, report warns

14 Apr, 2014
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Áine Hyland, leaving cert, NCCA, science
Teaching

Increase in common entry degrees among reform ideas

24 Feb, 2014
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Áine Hyland, CAO, common entry, HEA, IUA, NCCA, points, Ruairí Quinn, UCC
Fees, access and admissions

Reforming third-level entry process to change way we view Leaving Cert

Is it time to scrap the points system once and for all?

CAO expert to examine points alternative trial

Teachers’ concern over maths bonus points

Aine Hyland, Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: 21st Century Challenges

Text of Hyland report now available

Third-level heads asked to put forward proposals on reform

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