What are JCSP statements?
All JCSP statements have been written by practising teachers. A statement is a general description of a particular area of knowledge, ability or skill. Essentially a statement affirms that a student knows, understands or can do something. Each statement is defined or described by a series of learning targets.
What is the Junior cert schools programme?
The Junior Certificate School Programme aims to provide a curriculum framework that assists schools and teachers in making the Junior Certificate more accessible to those young people who may leave school without formal qualifications.
What is the new Junior Cycle?
The new Junior Cycle introduced a second qualification for students with special educational needs. Student numbers qualifying for these Level 2 Learning Programmes (L2LPs) are small (one or two in a typical school) and each student has their own Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
What is l2lp?
The Level 2 Learning Programmes (L2LPs) guidelines covers learning, teaching and assessment for students with General Learning disabilities in the low mild to high moderate range of abilities in first, second and third years in post primary school.
When did the junior cycle change?
The junior cycle was introduced on a phased basis between September 2014 and September 2021. It features revised subjects and short courses, a focus on key skills, and new approaches to assessment and reporting. Schools have more freedom to design junior cycle programmes that meet the learning needs of all students.
What is a Level 2 Learner?
Level 2 study programmes serve a group of students who have diverse baseline knowledge and skills, compared to those studying at higher levels.
What is a short course in junior cycle?
The short course is a curriculum component in Junior Cycle. A short course is designed for approximately 100 hours of student engagement and provides opportunities for schools to broaden the range of educational experiences they offer in Junior Cycle. Other agencies or groups can also develop short courses.
How many subjects are in the Junior Cert?
Typically a student takes 9 to 13 subjects – including English, Irish and Mathematics – as part of the Junior Cycle….Junior Certificate.
| The Junior Certificate result sheet | |
|---|---|
| Acronym | JC |
| Fee | €109 (2018) |
| Website | www.examinations.ie |
How long is a Level 3 college course?
two years
Level 3 Study Programmes are two years in length and you must select a core of three (units) subjects. The core of your Study Programme can consist of: 3 A Level qualifications. A mixture of 3 A Level or Vocational (Extended Certificate) qualifications.