Description
Webinar #34 looks at key tips for parents and 6th years on final lead up to the Leaving Certificate exams. Tips on sleeping/eating/exercising habits, registering at the start of your exams, and what you can and cannot do. The importance of doing a brief self-assessment after each exam, without it being a postmortem. With CAO Change of Mind we will also refer to importance of relevant back-up plans if exams do not go your way.
Guest Speakers
Guest Speakers include Ciara Connolly Psychotherapist and Head of Super Generation, who provide a range of programmes for students, teachers and parents in the areas of learning and study skills, motivation and wellbeing.
Previous guests include Joanne Hanrahan Psychotherapist and Guidance Counsellor Raymond Langan from Rayze The Game 2025; Joanne Hanrahan Psychotherapist & Guidance Counsellor and Joe McCormick from Joe’s Jotter 2024.
Timing
- 0-35 minutes: Julie O’Connor, Synergy Careers, gave an insight into the Final Exam Tips for both Parents & Students for the next 2 weeks, during exam weeks and after exams.
- 35-50 minutes: Ciara Connolly Head of Supergeneration, part of Exam Craft Group, outlining key tips on motivation for students and the role that parents can play with this over the coming weeks.
- 50-60 minutes: Panel Discussion on why the word “should” is not part of your vocabulary in the coming weeks, the benefits of self-reflection after the exams to importance of CAO Change of Mind and having courses that allow for all outcomes of results.