Useful links

Transition Year Useful Links

http://www.curriculumonline.ie/en/PostPrimary_Curriculum/Senior_Cycle_Curriculum/Transition_Year/ This site provides detailed information on subjects in the curriculum at all levels in schools. It has links to the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment.

http://www.scoilnet.com/ This is a portal on all aspects of Irish education. It has sections for parents and students.

http://www.skoool.ie/senior.asp?id=3050 This is an interactive learning website with a section devoted to Transition Year, with advice for parents and students.

http://www.amawele.org/ Taking its name from the Xhosa word for ‘Twin’, Amawele facilitates partnerships between schools in Ireland and South Africa, to promote cultural and educational exchanges between the two countries.

http://www.gaisce.ie/ Gaisce, the President’s Award is Ireland’s most prestigious and respected individual award programme, and a challenge from the President of Ireland, to young people between 15 and 25 years of age.