BASF Oide Summer School for Chemistry Teachers
We are delighted to announced details of the 14th Annual BASF Oide Summer School for Chemistry Teachers which will be held in the Eureka Centre,…
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Sample Papers for Revising Senior Cycle Science Subjects Published
The State Examinations Commission has published sample papers for revised Senior Cycle Biology, Chemistry & Physics. The SEC have published two Higher Level and two…
ISTA Proposes Postponement of Additional Assessment Components in Senior Cycle Sciences
On Monday, three representatives from the ISTA Council (Humphrey Jones, Mary Mullaghy and Aodhagan O’Súilleabháin) met with two Department of Education officials with responsibility for…
Summer Works Scheme Applications Open
The Department of Education have opened applications for the newly titled Climate Action Summer Works Scheme (CASWS). This is relevant for science teachers as it’s…
ISTA Conference & ABM 2025
Congratulations to the Kildare Branch of the ISTA on their exceptional organisation for this year’s ISTA Annual Conference. The event in Maynooth last week saw…
Science Educator of the Year 2025
Congratulations to Aodhagan O’Súilleabháin who was presented with the ISTA Science Educator of the Year Award at our Conference Gala Dinner on Friday April 4th.…
Institute of Physics TeachMeet
You are invited to attend this informal gathering where teachers of physics will meet to share ideas, resources, and teaching strategies. Wednesday 26 March 2025.…
National CPD Webinar – March
The ISTA is pleased to inform you that our National CPD programme of events for ISTA members will continue on Weds 5th March at 7…
ISTA Annual Conference 2025 – Adapting to a Changing World in Science Education
The ISTA is pleased to announce that tickets for our annual conference are now on sale. Hosted by our Kildare Branch, this year’s conference takes…
ISTA Statement on the Additional Assessment Components in Senior Cycle Biology, Chemistry and Physics
At last Friday’s ISTA Council meeting, it was unanimously decided to formally dissociate from the Additional Assessment Components proposed in the revised Senior Cycle Biology,…