Engineering, CompSci & DCG teacher | Author of Ignite for JC Engineering | APII | #EUCodeWeek Leading Teacher | (He/him)

Joined January 2017
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Trevor McAleenan retweeted
13 May 2025
✅Write-in textbook blends essential theory with engaging activities ✅PowerPoints are aligned with each page of the textbook and cover all LOs ✅Exam-style questions based on insights from SEC final exams Check out the sample flipbook and PowerPoint here -bit.ly/43sMLPa
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Trevor McAleenan retweeted
We are pleased to announce that the Coding Ireland STEM Report 2025 survey is now live, the largest of its kind in Ireland on STEM education. Teachers, educators and librarians are invited to participate in this 5-minute survey to shape the future of STEM learning. Make your voice heard at codingireland.ie/STEMReport. Your insights are crucial for equipping our youth with future-ready skills. #STEMReport2025 #Education #CodingIreland
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Trevor McAleenan retweeted
Engineers week kicked off this week, and we're shining a spotlight on Ignite, our new package for JC Engineering! 📕The write-in textbook blends essential theory & foundational knowledge 💻Teacher PowerPoints guide the learner Register your interest - bit.ly/4hqJ41n
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Labelled wiring example for JC25 Forklift in case anyone wants it in addition to the one in the video.
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Trevor McAleenan retweeted
The draft specification for Leaving Certificate Engineering has been approved by the @NCCAie for public consultation Consultation closes at 5pm on Friday 2nd May Click the link below and have your say ⬇️ ncca.ie/en/senior-cycle/curr…
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Trevor McAleenan retweeted
Our new Junior Cycle titles for 2025 are on the way! Register your interest here - bit.ly/4hqJ41n, and your local Rep will have all samples over the coming weeks! Don't miss our first JC CSPE webinar next Tuesday 11th at 7pm! bit.ly/3C8UuHu
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Delighted to be able to announce Ignite, my JC Engineering workbook. Follow the link to register interest with @educateie. @ettaireland
27 Jan 2025
We're delighted to reveal our new Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate titles for 2025! 📷 You can register your interest here -bit.ly/4hqJ41n Keep an eye on our social media over the coming weeks for more information and webinars! 📷
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Magnetic caddy for the pillar drill. Ready to test in class after the midterm break! #3DPrinting #Engineering
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Trailing giving each student one A4 copy of this sheet to encourage responsibility and time management skills. The idea is to tick off each task/process as it's completed. Feedback/ideas welcome! #JCKeySkills #JCEngineering #ModelForklift
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Cut list ready to go for JC Engineering project 2025.
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Trevor McAleenan retweeted
Working on a project that uses @tinkercad, @microbit_edu and #3Dprinting to create low-cost bluetooth switch access devices. Excited to explore various forms, materials, tactile graphics, mounting options, as well as different input and outputs in @MSMakeCode #AssistiveTechnology
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Trevor McAleenan retweeted
The @NCCAie has published the theme for #Engineering CBA 2 2024/2025 For 2024/2025 third-year students, the theme is: Linear Actuators It can be accessed in full at 🔽 curriculumonline.ie/junior-c…
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2nd year #Engineering Planes coming together for the end of the year! Past HL project modified so students designed the wing in #solidworks and then laser cut.
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Loving the creativity in this cheese themed bubblebar design from the final TY #Engineering rotation. Side panels processed using hand tools and then laser cut the holes to the desired effect.
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Trevor McAleenan retweeted
Hi all, We are looking for feedback on the JC Engineering Project for this year. Please take the time fill out the survey below so we can collate your opinions. Open to all teachers of Engineering , share widely. Thanks. @OideTechinEd @TUIunion @astiunion forms.office.com/e/0BL5NvS6P…
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Trevor McAleenan retweeted
12 Apr 2024
Post-primary students! We still have a few spaces left on our Leaving Cert Computer Science (LCCS) Hybrid Revision session on April 27th. Scan the QR code to register. Looking forward to seeing you there! #CSWeek #LCCS #leavingcert #CSeducation
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Last #TY rotation of #CompSci students getting a short intro to HTML and CSS today building their own websites using @w3schoolsonline . More customisation to be done now they know some of the basics!
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Example wiring for #Engineering JC project. Resource allows students to complete wiring more independently without needing as much 👨‍🏫 support. Can easily lift and move for a better view. Components and wires clearly labelled/colour-coded, showing where it connects to.
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#TY #CompSci students Woking on the @MSMakeCode Arcade platform today. Extension activity for each game was to add in an element to make it more difficult for the player. This student coded an enemy to chase the player and game over if caught.
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TY #CompSci students building basic pedometers using @microbit_edu and then doing some user testing of the count accuracy. @CodeWeekIRL
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