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Post Date: 21 February 2023


Updates February 2023

 

Home Economics Spring Online Learning Event 

 

This online learning event will develop Home Economics teachers understanding of how effective questioning can support deeper engagement, understanding, participation and the development of higher-order thinking skills (analysis, evaluation and the application of knowledge) in the Home Economics classroom.

Please note this is an interactive workshop, and you will need the following: 

 

  • Desktop computer, laptop or tablet with a working microphone and camera 
  • A second device; e.g., a smartphone or tablet 
  • Pen and Paper

 

Visit our JCT website to see a description of the workshop and to register.

Post Date: 06 January 2023


Updates January 2023

 

According to the State Examinations Commission Junior Cycle Examination Schedule of Examination Dates 2023 - the Junior Cycle Home Economics Practical Performance Tests will take place from Monday the 20th to Friday the 31st of March and from Monday the 17th to Friday the 21st of April. The SEC Home Economics Food Literacy Skills Examination Assignment Briefs and Guidelines for 2023 are available on www.examinations.ie.

Post Date: 18 November 2022


Updates November 2022

 

The SEC Home Economics Food Literacy Skills Examination Assignment Briefs and Guidelines for 2023 are available on www.examinations.ie.