You are a teacher, you should know better. Some people reject the idea of Giftedness. The most commonly held excuse I have heard is ‘all children are gifted’. Yet no one would dare say this to a parent of a child with a profound learning disability that requires them to have […] Myths about Gifted Children and their Education20 Feb, 2017 in Gifted Education tagged Gifted Children / Giftedness / Myths about Gifted children by peterlydon
So, I wrote to Ed Byrne, President of the ASTI, during the week of the latest ballot. It was my first snail mail in rather a long time but then I thought it was worth the effort. Nearly two weeks on, I have no reply still. It goes like this; […] Dear Ed….6 Feb, 2017 in ASTI / Irish Education tagged ASTI / ASTI Strike / HRA / Minister for Education / S&S / Teacher Strike / TUI by peterlydon