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Midlands-based Guidance Counsellor Betty McLaughlin, speaks to Kieran about concerns from teachers across the country about how continuous assessment exams with the new Leaving Certificate reform will be graded and examined and about assessment integrity due to artificial intelligence (AI) which can cause difficulties in authenticating a students work.
In a recent study, it was revealed that two-thirds of American teenagers are unable to focus in class because of their phones. This distraction affects their grades and creates a chain of problems. Beyond academics, this addiction leads to increased anxiety and difficulty in making real-world connections. However, teenagers in New York are leading a […]
If you are curious about the purpose of life… If you have ever hungered for a deeper connection with God, Spirit Life 25, might just be the right next step for you. Spirit Life 25 is a transformative initiative aimed at supporting Catholic charismatic prayer groups, communities, and ministries as they step out in mission.Our […]
Pete the Vet speaks to Victoria about petcare advice, and how to assess if a dog is overweight. Pete also discusses how a pet being overweight affect its overall health.
Ruth Hegarty (Food Policy and sustainable food systems consultant, and Lecturer in food policy at UCC) speaks to Wendy about growing concerns about the nutritional content and ingredients of the food provided with the Schools Hot Meals programme, and also the level of ultra-processed foods.
BT young scientist Grace Carty speaks to Victoria at Spirit Radio about her AI project which researches and looks at how well people can identify if an image is AI generated.
Vicky McEvoy (Director of Vital Connections) speaks to Wendy about their Diploma Certificate in Counselling which has a faith perspective at it’s core. Vicky shares about her own experience of being a Pastor’s wife and seeing the need for supporting people which led to her co-founding Vital Connexions. More information is at: www.vitalconnexions.org
Brenda Power (Irish journalist and Barrister) speaks to Wendy about how Minister for Justice Helen McEntee signed the order to ensure that the Criminal Justice (Hate Offences) Act 2024 has come into force (from Tuesday 31 December 2024). The new legislation provides for increased prison sentences for certain crimes, where proven to be motivated by […]
When Erik Ahlstrom was walking his son to school in the small Swedish ski resort of Åre, he would frequently come across litter on the street, but when he moved to Stockholm the litter problem was even worse. As a keen athlete, Erik often ran with his friends and one day they decided to collect […]
Principal Rachel Harper (of St Patrick’s National School, Greystones, Co. Wicklow) speaks to Wendy about back to school advice, how to navigate the new term routine, with news too of some schools closures due to snow.