Leaving Cert 2022: Last-minute exam tips from the experts
We asked top teachers to share their techniques on how to maximise your final week of exam preparation
We asked top teachers to share their techniques on how to maximise your final week of exam preparation
Questions on the higher-level paper slightly more difficult than in previous years
Plate tectonics and rock formation appear – but no Brexit question
Prose section all had been hoping for, Dís, on paper – and questions deemed fair
Strong emphasis on environmental issues in exam with ‘nice mix of topics’
Some 75% of those surveyed reported suffering ‘extreme’ stress over the course of the two-year Leaving Cert cycle
Students who cut corners by leaving out topics in their revision were punished
Ordinary level exam causes surprise as question on banned chemical appears
Teachers react to ‘tough’ higher-level paper and ‘easy in parts’ ordinary-level exam
Students interested in current affairs would have benefited from the inclusion of topics related to world events
Varying in approach depending on the level, Stem education can open young minds
Calls for outright ban follow rising concern over impact of technology on young people
Nationwide poll reveals rise in smartphone use in classrooms
Students who prepared using past exams would not have found much to shock them
‘It was a very grounded paper with a lot of the fundamentals of science tested.’
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Student Attitudes Index investigates device use, exercise and feeling on education loans
Online supports are revolutionising learning and they may even be making learning more enjoyable
Some 56,150 students sit science paper while 27,787 take on religious education
Expert reaction: students required to ‘think outside the box’
‘Project Maths’ paper contains some surprises for students
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices