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Truth Be Told by Sue Divin - a novel study for Junior Cycle English

Truth Be Told by Sue Divin - a novel study for Junior Cycle English

 

 

 

 

 

The Whole Truth: A Teacher's Guide to Sue Divin's novel, Truth Be Told for Junior Cycle English.

Bring Sue Divin's powerful, contemporary YA novel to life in the classroom. Set against the backdrop of Northern Ireland, Truth Be Told is a gripping exploration of identity, secrets, and a shared history. Chapter and Verse will share an educational resource to help teachers navigate the text deeply, spark meaningful classroom discussions, and prepare students for assessment. The webinar focuses on storytelling techniques, key moments and characterisation; an invaluable timesaver that bridges the gap between enjoying a great story and mastering the critical analysis skills required for the Junior Cycle English exam.

Facilitator Bio:
Ann Marie Garvey has over twenty years teaching experience and works in Coláiste Cholmcille, Ballyshannon. She was seconded for three years as an English Advisor with Junior Cycle for Teachers. She has been an Advising Examiner of Leaving Cert Higher Level English for many years and remains an English Associate with Oide.


Elaine McGowan has over twenty years teaching experience and is currently a teacher of English and History and Year Head in St. Attracta's Community School, Co. Sligo. She was an Examiner for both Junior and Leaving Cert. Higher Level English. Elaine returned to her classroom after a four year secondment to Junior Cycle for Teachers as an English Advisor.

Course Properties

Course Date 09-09-2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Individual Price Free
Speaker Ann Marie Garvey & Elaine McGowan
Select Hours 1
Location Online
Categories Post Primary

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