Coding & STEM Education in Ireland
3,059 students led by 1,018 teachers in 635 Irish primary and secondary schools use Coding Ireland.
- Teacher training
- Coding & STEM lessons
- Teacher resources
- Teacher webinars
School Coding Clubs
Teachers and children get a weekly project pack with coding & STEM videos, step by step lessons, projects and quizzes.
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CodeNinja1 days agoWow, wow, wow, the Code Along competition entries are AMAZING this week 🤩🤩🤩
Check them out and react to them!
Click here for the Sound Effects project entries.
Click here for the Motion Detection project entries.We'll announce the winners and the prizes at the Code Alongs this Saturday (9:30am for 6-9 year olds, 11:00am for 10+ year olds).
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pollypocket1 hours agoStep completed 😃
Completed the step Draw a test track from the Autonomous Car project. -
DFJ091 hours agoStep completed 😃
Completed the step Make the goalkeeper dive from the Penalty Shootout project. -
flynnhanbury20212 hours agoStep completed 😃
Completed the step Create a new project from the Using messages project. -
ecollins133 hours agoProject completed 👏
Completed the Introduction to Coding Quiz project.
| # | Coder | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Senior Inventor 
Dublin Fingal Libraries
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1985 |
| 2 |
Rookie Westmeath County Libraries |
1215 |
| 3 |
Senior Inventor 
Coding Ireland
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1195 |
| 4 |
Senior Pilot Howth Library |
1110 |
| 5 |
Senior Engineer
Dublin Fingal Libraries
|
1085 |
| # | Scshool | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dublin Fingal Libraries Dublin Fingal |
17415 |
| 2 |
Bridgetown College Wexford |
2745 |
| 3 |
Westmeath County Libraries Westmeath |
2260 |
| 4 |
Howth Library Dublin Fingal |
1975 |
| 5 |
Malahide Library Dublin Fingal |
1660 |
Based on points scored 06 May to 13 May.
Teach coding in your school or library
We provide Irish schools and libraries with easy to use Coding Lessons and Teacher Training for how to teach coding.
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Everything you need to start coding lessons
Coding Lessons
Lessons to teach coding to your students that consists of lesson plans that introduce children to coding and brings them through more and more advanced topics.
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Step by step lessons
Each lesson comes with step by step instructions on how to create the project as well as notes and a completed solution for the teacher.
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Easy to use
Children can view an online version of each lesson using our super easy to use website lesson.ie or teachers can give lesson printouts to the them.
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Graded lessons
Our lessons are broken down from 1st to 6th class, are graded by difficulty and are linked to the The Department of Education and Skills seven curriculum areas.
Teacher Training
We provide both online and workshop based teacher training that gives school teachers and librarians the knowledge and skills to teach coding as a subject.
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Online training
Take our online course to get a "Teaching Coding in School Level 1" certificate from Coding Ireland.
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School workshops
We come to your school and run a two hour workshop that gives your teachers the necessary training and knowledge to start teaching coding.
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Equipment Info & Guides
All our coding lessons list the computer equipment that is required for the lesson and teachers can access handy guides that provide additional information about the equipment.
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Coding Lessons and Teacher Training.
What teachers and parents say about us
The children loved the lessons!
Noel HeffernanPrincipal, Ballon National School, Carlow
Great tools to enable teaching of coding to primary school children.
Donna Duane1st Class Teacher, Muire Mixed Howth NS, Dublin
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