Introduction to EPD Webinar - ECT Professional Learning

Target audience: Early Career Teachers completing Early Professional Development Year 1 & Year 2 (EPD1 & EPD2)

(Cross Phase - Nursery, Primary, Post-Primary & Special)

ECTs registered with the EA for the academic year 2025-2026 will have received an access code to enable them to apply for this event. 

About this event

The EPD webinar will provide EPD1 and EPD2 teachers with updates on the key principles and practices of the EPD process as well as linking to a career long pathway of Teacher Professional Learning (TPL).  They will revisit the elements required to complete EPD and consider the skills of a reflective practitioner in line with the vision of the Learning Leaders strategy. 

Webinar Objectives

• Consolidate ECT knowledge and understanding of the requirements of EPD within the context of lifelong learning, the GTCNI competences and Learning Leaders.

• Review the EPD action planning process and the structure of an EPD portfolio of evidence.

• Look at the “what, why and how” of classroom practice - their vision, values and building reflective habits.

Time

3.45 pm - 4.30 pm

This online training event will take place via MS Teams.

Please ensure you enter your email address correctly when registering to receive the event joining details.