Online Course
Teachers Guide: Ultimate Study Skills Workbook for Junior Cycle Students
The Content
- Teacher Manual for delivery
- Short Training Video with Head of Super Generation
- PowerPoints for Class presentation on each topic.
- Additional Student Worksheets and materials
Topics Covered
- Organisational Skills - Getting Started
- Attention
- Learning & Study Skills - Application
- Exam Skills - Skills learning from the exam
- Wellbeing - Avoiding Pitfalls
This programme can be run alongside our Junior Cycle Study Skills Workshop, or the supporting teacher’s manual can be used to facilitate an internal rollout of the programme.
The online course is designed to continue the conversation about the importance of study skills after completing the workshop and throughout the year.
It provides short training modules to ensure staff are up-to-date on best practices in relation to study skills. The course also includes classroom materials to make discussions about study skills easier for teaching and guidance staff.
The programme is flexible in it's delivery and can be delivered in a way that best suits your timetable. The programme also awards 16 hours of CPD recognising both teacher delivery and preparation.
Access to the course and resources requires an annual purchase.
The programme is flexible in it's delivery and can be delivered in a way that best suits your timetable. The programme also awards 16 hours of CPD recognising both teacher delivery and preparation.
Access to the course and resources requires an annual purchase.
Course Lessons
Content
Meet the Authors
Dr Grainne Mulcahy & Ciara Connolly
The Super Generation study skills programme has supported students since its establishment in 2008 as part of the Examcraft Group. Over that time, it has worked with tens of thousands of students, teachers, and parents both nationally and internationally, with a focus on helping young people succeed in their academic and personal lives.
The content was created by Dr Gráinne Mulcahy a full-time teacher, and she has worked on the in-service provision team with Junior Cycle for Teachers. After 30 years of teaching, she took on a Doctorate in Education with TCD. Her research focuses on Junior Cycle, with a particular interest in learning and assessment.
This edition has been edited by Ciara, Head of Super Generation. With a background in psychology and as a qualified psychotherapist, Ciara has shaped this edition to reflect the current needs of students in Ireland today, ensuring the programme remains practical, relevant, and effective.
The content was created by Dr Gráinne Mulcahy a full-time teacher, and she has worked on the in-service provision team with Junior Cycle for Teachers. After 30 years of teaching, she took on a Doctorate in Education with TCD. Her research focuses on Junior Cycle, with a particular interest in learning and assessment.
This edition has been edited by Ciara, Head of Super Generation. With a background in psychology and as a qualified psychotherapist, Ciara has shaped this edition to reflect the current needs of students in Ireland today, ensuring the programme remains practical, relevant, and effective.
It is also designed as a supportive resource for teachers, helping schools deliver study skills programmes more easily within existing time constraints. With a flexible structure, it reduces teacher workload while maintaining a high standard of student support.
Patrick Jones - Course author
