Jim Kemmy
Ceist:65 Mr. Kemmy asked the Minister for Education the up-to-date position with regard to the in-house training for teachers of the Junior Certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - In-Service Teacher Training.
In-service training for teachers involved in the new junior certificate programme is provided by way of a series of one-day courses, organised on a nationwide basis. Six such courses have been held to date, the latest of which concluded on 22 November last.
Future in-service training arrangements for the Junior Certificate will be considered in the light of the experience gained from the series of one-day courses.