This Pressbook converts and enhances the PDF resources from Social Care Ireland’s Guide to the Standards of Proficiency for Social Care Workers, making them more accessible, searchable, and interactive in a live digital format.
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Digital Skills for Success in the Workplace is a five-unit, self-paced online course which equips learners with key digital literacy skills that are essential to study and work in rapidly evolving online environments.
This series of videos presents an abstract from the Croí process where individuals are guided to define their personal (or core) and professional values, and to identify actions they can take that will help them to develop a career that better aligns their personal and professional values and lives.
This Forum Insight summarises the background and preliminary findings from the research undertaken by Professor Chris Lynch of University College Cork as part of his National Forum Teaching and Learning…
This Forum Insight focuses on the national Open Courses initiative, established by the National Forum and sectoral colleagues in 2017.
This National Forum Insight is for all staff with a teaching role in Higher Education in Ireland who are engaging with the National Professional Development (PD) Framework.
A Snapshot of Accredited Professional Development Provision in Irish Higher Education
Mapping Professional Development Pathways for Those Who Teach in Irish Higher Education: Where are we now and where do we want to go?
A Conceptual Model for the Professional Development of Those Who Teach in Irsh Higher Education
A Snapshot of Non-Accredited Continuing Professional Development for those who Teach in Irish Higher Education
The National Professional Development Framework Initial Implementation 2017
The National Professional Development Framework Initial Implementation: Forum Insight for HR Managers
National Professional Development Framework for all Staff Who Teach in Higher Education
TELU is a collection of free online micro-learning courses courses, designed to help busy educators support and enhance teaching and learning. TELU features over 150 courses, each designed by experienced educators and designers and curated into easy-to-use, meaningful channels.
MAPpd is an outcomes-based suite of evaluative tools aimed at supporting institutions or programme teams who wish to align/map their teaching and learning programmes and modules with the National Professional Development Framework.
This short guide provides advice to Facilitators for establishing and supporting peer triads in a National Forum PD Open Course and claiming a digital badge.
This short guide provides an introduction to peer triads for participants in National Forum PD Open Courses
The purpose of this guide is to explain the National Forum’s professional development (PD) open course design and development process and to provide guidance on good practice for collaborating development teams. This document should be read by the full development team to inform their open course development proposal and preparation for delivery.
The national learning impact awards, co-ordinated through the National Forum, aim to support institutional efforts to promote, learn from and extend the reach of excellent practice in teaching and learning…
The Teaching Hero Awards learning impact awards were first launched in January 2014. The awards are run in partnership with the Union of students of Ireland (USI). Students can nominate…