The aim is to help young people become active learners and support the development of 21st Century skills such as critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, communication and digital literacy. The provision of this funding can also support curricular change, including the primary curriculum, which envisages children being supported to become digital learners.
The Digital Strategy ICT grant will consist of a €2,000 basic grant for primary schools plus an additional payment of €39 per mainstream pupil, €43 per pupil in DEIS schools and €47 per pupil with special needs attending a special school or attending a special class attached to a mainstream primary school.
Schools do not have to apply for this grant funding.
50 Pupil Primary School : €2,987 (Example Only)
500 Pupil Post-Primary School : €25,839 (Example Only)
Take Pupils on a Curriculum Aligned Learning Journey
Multi-Purpose Tools for your Classroom With unlimited possibilities, they are cost-effective and can be programmed in multiple coding languages. They can be used across the curriculum for other activities and subjects.
Inspire 21st Century Skills Development The most advanced, high-tech resources allow students to build confidence in STEAM learning through solving real-world problems leading to the development of 21st century learning skills such as creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
Easy Implementation From being ready to go straight out of the box to the software that guides you seemlessly through the lesson plans and tutorials. All our resources make it simple to implement in the classroom and throughout your school.
Minister Foley announces €79 million in funding for primary, post-primary and special schools to support digital learning in schools and minor building works...
Learn how to confidently roll out curriculum-aligned STEAM programmes at your school. Get the most out of your resources, content and lesson plans with the support of our experienced trainers.
A full range of workshops delivered by engaging trainers with hands-on resources. Linked to Computing, Design Technology, Engineering, Science, Music, VR, Esports and more.
"The young people we brought to Silverstone got a hands-on opportunity to test the problem solving and resilience skills they learnt throughout their visit unique learning environment for young people in our region to engage in stem and digital technology."
