Nathan Barrett
@nathanbarr
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Principal of Stratford College Dublin | Lecturer of Music Ed | Author of ‘Maestro’ and ‘Encore’ |
Dublin
Joined May 2009
RT @nathanbarr: Reclaiming the purpose of Irish education. Delighted to have my piece on the proliferation of grind schools published today….
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RT @MrsFlynn19: CAO is killing real learning. Points obsession fuels grinds, stress and inequality. Time for third level to stop hiding beh….
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RT @conorsmurf: @nathanbarr We need more conversations about this. It's something the general public aren't fully aware of, how it dominat….
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RT @ciaraquill: This piece by Nathan Barrett @irishexaminer is worth a read. I have highlighted the constant promotion of certain grind sc….
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Reclaiming the purpose of Irish education. Delighted to have my piece on the proliferation of grind schools published today. Thanks to @irishexaminer .
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RT @nathanbarr: No less than 32 direct references or articles that mention certain Dublin based 'grind schools' over the last 6 months on @….
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Indeed!.
Well, grinds certainly seem to be really worth it for The Irish Times, Carl, what with its endless plugging of The Institute for Education and other grind providers such as Studyclix, TheTuitionCentre, Grinds 360, FrenchNotes and Breakthrough Maths. #edchatie.
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RT @humphreyjones: The CAO system needs to change … it’s fuelling a type of education that isn’t in the best interests of the child or inde….
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No less than 32 direct references or articles that mention certain Dublin based 'grind schools' over the last 6 months on @IrishTimes website. How can recognised schools get access to this level of publicity? @IrishTimesEdu_ @carlobrien #edchatie .
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RT @ciaraquill: The fetishisation & promotion of grinds schools by Carl & Irish Times continues. These schools will make even more 💰 when S….
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RT @nathanbarr: I recently wrote to the @IrishTimes regarding their coverage of the Leaving Certificate and Junior Cycle exams. Needless to….
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