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New Digital Badge: using Evidence for Middle Leadership

We are delighted to launch a new Digital Badge in January 2026!

Who is it for and what is it about? This badge is designed for assistant principals, middle leaders, and educators aspiring to leadership roles who want to:

  • Strengthen instructional leadership and build leadership capacity
  • Learn how to use evidence to plan for research in their school
  • Design an action plan focused on improving teaching and learning
  • Collaborate with peers to refine ideas and share best practices 


Key Information: 
Start and Completion Dates: 27th January 2026 – 19th March 2026 (incl. break for mid-term)

Duration: 8 weeks | Approx. 25 hours total | Fully flexible
Cost: Free 
Course Format 

✔ 4 self-directed online modules
✔ 3 live webinars (recorded for convenience)
✔ Peer group meetings (online, hybrid, or face-to-face)
✔ Forum engagement on www.t-rex.ie
✔ Tutor support throughout (via email, online meetings, and support sessions)  

Register Here: T-REX Digital Badge: Using Evidence For Middle Leadership In Educational Settings – Fill out form

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