Simon Lewis·Jun 12, 2025Irish teachers — Thinking of dipping your hand in your pocket for AI classroom tools?If you’ve been anywhere near the internet lately, you’ve probably heard about AI and how it’s going to change education forever (again)…
Simon Lewis·May 23, 2025Has School Attendance Monitoring Become Worse? (I found out after getting into trouble.)Last week the media reported on a Department of Education plan to tackle attendance issues in primary schools. I found myself on the radio…
Simon Lewis·May 7, 2025Social Democrats’ ‘Genius’ MotionThe Social Democrats are tabling a motion in Dáil Éireann essentially asking for the government to reinstate its position on opening 400…
Simon Lewis·Dec 4, 20244 AI Prompts for Teaching Festivals in Primary SchoolFor those of you working in Educate Together schools, teaching belief systems has changed in the updated Learn Together curriculum, with a…
Simon Lewis·Feb 6, 2024Spilling the Tea on SET Allocations — a Guide for Disillusioned PrincipalsPrincipals — Have you been unable to find a cluster arrangement? Don't worry. The following might save you some sleepless nights.