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Sunday Fun: My favourite cartoon

Posted on May 12th, by admin in News. 3 comments

I’ve probably shown this on this blog before but it’s easily my favourite education cartoon. As well as being funny, the message of it is deadly serious and all teachers need to think about the way we are teaching. 21st … Read on…



CESI 2012 – Teachnology

Posted on February 26th, by admin in News. 4 comments

The Computers in Education Society of Ireland (CESI) hosted their annual conference in Portlaoise this weekend. It was the biggest one yet with far more attendees than I’ve ever seen before. For those of you who haven’t attended a CESI … Read on…



Child Protection:Keeping it simple

Posted on September 20th, by admin in News. No Comments

Last week, The IPPN hosted their annual Principal Briefing day. I always attend as I find these days are invaluable for keeping ahead of any new developments in Departmental policy making.

Maria Doyle gave a concise presentation on the new … Read on…



Press Release: Liosdoire: USB Microscopes

Posted on December 15th, by admin in News. 1 Comment

Liosdoire will be selling USB Microscopes with more powerful 400x magnification, 2 Mega Pixel Cmos lens (interpolated) and alloy flexi-stand and measurement software.

This handy USB desktop microscope – 400x, 2 Mega Pixels magnification – has a multitude of home … Read on…


Spiritual Leaders and Authority lesson 5th and 6th Class

Posted on November 12th, by admin in News. No Comments

Spiritual Leaders and the concept of authority

There are 3 curriculum objectives for this strand unit.

  • Explore the concept of authority as exercised by religious leaders.
  • find out how these leaders are chosen.
  • identify any common features which may exist
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Keynote Speakers at CESI 2010

Posted on January 21st, by admin in News. No Comments

Every few days Anseo.net will update you with some information about CESI 2010 to make sure it stays in your mind!  Of all the conferences in the technology/education sector, this is one that primary school teachers shouldn’t miss.  Full information … Read on…


CESI National Conference 2010

Posted on October 24th, by admin in News. No Comments
CESI National Conference
“Creative Technology in Challenging Times”
12th and 13th February 2010

At the 2010 Computers in Education Society of Ireland’s (CESI) Annual Conference, we plan to highlight the varied and creative ways teachers are using ICT to enhance

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You're Going to Hate Me…

Posted on February 13th, by admin in Opinion. No Comments

cesi-nano-simon-lewisThis evening, sometime between 7pm and 9pm, I gave a talk entitled: “You’re Going to Hate Me!”  It’s a two minute talk about how I intend to spend the €5,000 per classroom my school received from Batt O’Keefe and how … Read on…


@nseo.net workshop

Posted on February 10th, by admin in News. 1 Comment

simoncesi.jpgCESI, the Computers in Education Society of Ireland, hold an annual conference and this year I was lucky enough to be selected to give a workshop called Blogging in Primary – essentially how to use a blog in primary schools.  My … Read on…