This section contains the professional learning materials and resources that will further support the professional learning of colleagues at school level, and of those teachers who are new or returning to Junior Cycle Engineering.
Powerpoint Presentation:
The following document is a PDF file of the presentation featured in the Engineering PLE day 2024/25. The document will guide you through the activities and structure of the day, progressing from one activity to the next in a logical, coherent manner.
Professional Learning Booklet:
Youtube Video Playlist:
Shared Resources Folder:
During the PLE, a number of resources were shared with teachers.
The shared resources folder can be accessed by clicking on the image below:
Powerpoint Presentation:
The following document is a PDF file of the presentation featured in the Engineering PLE day 2023/24. The document will guide you through the activities and structure of the day, progressing from one activity to the next in a logical, coherent manner.
Video content is used throughout the day. When encountering a placeholder slide for a video, clicking on the blue play button, or the image of the video will bring you to the video on Oide’s YouTube channel. The videos are part of a playlist which can be accessed from a link further down on this page.
You can access the material online, or download PDF versions of the documents.
Video content from PLE 2023/24:
Professional Learning Booklet:
Shared Resources Folder:
During the PLE, a number of resources were shared with teachers. These included:
The drawings and laser files to create the collision avoiding car
The drawings and plans for the warehouse cart
All the laser files needed to generate the logic gates resource and the supporting stand
A laser cutting resource to guide teachers in power and speed settings for their laser
Junior Cycle Engineering Learning Outcomes poster
Planning sheets in PDF and editable (Powerpoint) format
The shared resources folder can be accessed by clicking on the image below: