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Teaching as a Career
Maynooth University
Thursday, 30 April 2020
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What would you like to know?
Use chat to submit questions
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Reasons to consider teaching
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An important profession
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Make a difference
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Flexibility and variety
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The Teaching Council Why are we here?
▪ The Teaching Council is the professional standards body for teaching in Ireland.
▪ Wide remit - promote and regulate the profession of teaching.
▪ When you decide to become a teacher, the Council is responsible for each of the steps a person goes through after that point to become and remain a teacher.
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Career Prospects
▪ 100,000 students entering post-primary between now and 2025.
▪ High demand for teachers of Gaeilge, Sciences, Languages and Home Economics.
▪ Competent and trusted profession.
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Professional Master of Education
▪ 2 year course (60 weeks)
▪ Level 9 NFQ
▪ Areas of study
▪ Foundation studies
▪ Professional studies
▪ School placement (24 weeks)
▪ Entry requirements
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An interview may also be held to assess your suitability for a place on the PME programme
Each HEI is autonomous. They may have their own additional entry requirements.They also have their own application process, closing dates and fees.
Entry requirements
Minimum entry requirements laid down by the Department of Education and Skills
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Satisfying Curricular Subject Requirements
▪ Self declaration to accompany PME application
60 ECTS credits of Accounting in total
25 ECTS credits or more Max of 5 ECTS credits
✓Company Law and/or Business Law and/or The Conceptual and Regulatory Framework of Accounting
✓Financial Accounting
✓Management Accounting
ICT in Accounting
e.g Information Systems
Essential areas of study
Example purpose onlySee here for full requirements
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Subject declaration form
▪ Submitted to HEI
▪ Contact subject department in MU.
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PME Verification Process
▪ The Teaching Council verifies the info provided on the self declaration form at the start of Year 1 of PME
▪ Any shortfalls identified must be
addressed before you can register
as a post-primary teacher.
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