Practitioner Resources

The resources contained on this page are intended to support you and learners / clients.

  • The most recent 10 resources uploaded (accross all areas of practice) are displayed below
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  • Many resources are provided in English AND Irish (GA indicates 'as Gaeilge')

FEATURE IMAGE COLOUR KEY: Blue: Post Primary - Purple: Further Education & Training - Green: European/International

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For example MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, MS PowerPoint

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Countering Bully / Victim Problems in Schools: Supporting the Guidance Counsellor

This article aims to equip Guidance Counsellors with the requisite classic and contemporary knowledge to understand and plan to address the many manifestations of bully/victim problems encountered among students and the wider school community.

Note: This document was previously uploaded to the (old) 'NCGE School Guidance Handbook'



Post Primary
03/09/2013

Conor McGuckin and Lucie Corcoran

  1. PDF icon NCGE-PP-Countering-Bullying-EN.pdf
  2. PDF icon NCGE-PP-Countering-Bullying-GA.pdf

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Helping Adolescents Cope with Depression

This article presents an overview of how guidance counsellors can help adolescents cope with depression. It includes content on using cognitive behavioural principles and mindfulness amongst other topics.

Note: This document was previously uploaded to the (old) 'NCGE School Guidance Handbook'



Post Primary, Further Education & Training
01/09/2013

Dr. Claire Hayes

  1. PDF icon NCGE-PP-Helping-Adolescents-Cope -Depression-EN.pdf
  2. PDF icon NCGE-PP-Helping-Adolescents-Cope -Depression-GA.pdf

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Overarching Research on the Adult Educational Guidance Initiative 2000-2006

This report is an overarching evaluation of the Adult Educational Guidance Initiative (AEGI) 2000-2006
It is based on a review of then existing evaluations, reviews, quarterly returns, annual reports, etc. and statistical data relevant to the research complemented by fieldwork and stakeholder consultations. 
The Terms of Reference were:

  • To evaluate the support and development of the Adult Educational Guidance Initiative 2000-2006
  • To identify and document models of good practice emerging in the areas of support, development, management and guidance provision
  • To make firm recommendations to the Department of Education and Science and other stakeholders and managing agencies on the future development of AEGI to support lifelong learning.


Further Education & Training
01/01/2009

Siobhan Phillips & Anne Eustace, Eustace Patterson Limited (on behalf of NCGE)

  1. PDF icon NCGE-FET-AEGI-OverArching-Research-Report-2009.pdf

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