Category Archives: Update

A great programme of events for Ireland’s first ever Computer Science Week (8-15 Oct.)

Thanks to all the teachers and students who took part in this year’s online quiz. We hope you had some fun doing it and that some healthy competition emerged between classes!1st prize to 5th Year/Walton class in Tullow Community School with 45 points (Cleona McCann’s class)! You’ve won a €100 voucher from sgeducation.ie.  2nd Prize to […]

The Digital Schools of Europe Award – formally known as the Digital Schools of Distinction award – has recently been conferred upon 13 primary and post-primary schools in Ireland.  These schools received Digital Schools of Europe status in recognition of the strides they made during the recent school lockdowns to ensure the continuous provision of […]

On Thursday 7th April, CESI executive member Elizabeth Oldham, was honoured by the Educational Studies Association of Ireland (ESAI) when she was presented with the 2022 ESAI Lifetime Achievement Award for her outstanding contribution to Irish education. Elizabeth has been a member of the ESAI for more than 40 years and was President of ESAI from […]

CESI is a project partner for the project Role Models in pSTEM. The ‘Role Models in pSTEM: You can be what you can see’ project was created to highlight positive role models for young women in the subjects of physics, mathematics, computer science and engineering.

Please complete this form to express your interest to introduce Leaving Certificate Computer Science (LCCS) as a subject to your school from September 2022.

Principals, teachers and stakeholders are invited to give written submissions and or answer a questionnaire on the new Digital Strategy for Schools before 28th May.