Irish teachers have identified poor literacy as one of the key reasons why young people under-perform, drop out of school and often end up unemployed. The issue of student literacy is not the responsibility of any one individual teacher within a school \u2013 it can\u2019t be \u2013 there has to be a whole school approach to ensure that young people have the literacy skills to succeed in our society. The National Strategy for Literacy and Numeracy addresses this issue and in response to this 4Schools.ie has developed a key resource for schools.<\/p>\n
To support the implementation of the Department of Education and Skills\u2019 Literacy Strategy, we have produced the keyword journal, designed by teachers to promote a whole-school approach to literacy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Irish teachers have identified poor literacy as one of the key reasons why young people under-perform, drop out of school and often end up unemployed. The issue of student literacy is not the responsibility of any one individual teacher within a school \u2013 it can\u2019t be \u2013 there has to be a whole school approach […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9395,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"counties":[],"product_cat":[54,53,145],"product_tag":[],"acf":[],"wcpa_form_fields":null,"yoast_head":"\n