Entries by Jennifer Farley

EAL Updates – Certification Of EAL Teachers

24 teachers from 24 different DDLETB and non-DDLETB schools were trained in June 2022 and have just received their internationally recognised certification from Cambridge English. In keeping with our ethos, the certification of this new cohort of teachers continues DDLETB’s focus on quality and Excellence in Education in the area of EAL. Courses to train […]

Happy Christmas!

Happy Christmas and a Peaceful New Year to all of our lovely students and staff. DDLETB Head Office will close on 23 December and re-open on 3 January 2023. See you in the New Year!

Inaugural Review of DDLETB’s Further Education and Training Quality Assurance System

QQI has recently completed an external review of DDLETB’s Further Education and Training (FET) Quality Assurance (QA) systems. Preparation for this first (inaugural) review of the ETB’s QA system began in the late summer/autumn of 2021 and concluded in May 2021 with the week-long visit of an External Review Panel consisting of national and international […]

Active Consent Awareness Week

DDLETB is proud to support Active Consent Awareness Week, taking place from 28th November to 2nd December. What is consent? Consent is an ongoing, mutual and freely-given agreement to take part in sexual activity. It applies to all relationships, all genders, and all sexualities. You can find out tons of information about consent and why […]

ETBI Patron’s Framework on Ethos Launched

The ETBI Patrons’ Framework on Ethos has been launched. You can download a PDF of the framework here. Below you can read the foreword to the document from ETBI General Secretary, Paddy Lavelle. I am delighted to introduce this publication, the ETBI Patrons’ Framework on Ethos. This document is central to the Education and Training […]

ETBI to launch new Ethos framework for DDLETB schools

Tá BOOÉ chun Creat Nua Éitis a Sheoladh le hAghaidh Scoileanna BOOÁCDL Seolfaidh Boird Oideachais agus Oiliúna Éireann (BOOÉ) Creat Phátrúin BOOÉ ar Éiteas do scoileanna Bhord Oideachais agus Oiliúna Átha Cliath agus Dhún Laoghaire ag ócáid Dé Céadaoin, an 23 Samhain ó 10-1in in Óstán Cill Uasaille, Bóthar Chill Chuillinn, Cill Uasaille, An Nás, […]

Remembering Vicky Phelan

Photo: Leah Farrell | Credit: RollingNews.ie | Copyright: RollingNews.ie This week in DDLETB and across all the Education and Training Boards of Ireland, we are standing up for the rights of individuals & tackling bullying and promoting our ETHOS and core values: Excellence in Education, Care, Equality, Community and Respect. So it seems particularly appropriate to remember […]