NÓTA:
- Iriseoirí an Lae Amárach: sprioclá deiridh dé hAoine 19.04.23
- Tá an sprioclá sroichte againn agus tréaslaímid leis na scoileanna atá tar éis iarratas a aighniú go dtí seo.
- Níl sé ró-dhéanach go fóill agus tuigim go mbraitear faoi bhrú de bharr imeachtaí eile Idirbhliana.
- Mar sin, táimid sásta síneadh ama a thairiscint do scoileanna atá cláraithe cheana féin linn go dtí dé hAoine 19.04.24.
- Ciallaíonn sé sin go mbeidh an tréimhse ama céanna ar fáil dóibh siúd atá tar éis iontráil a leagan isteach linn cheana chun snas a chur ar an iontráil más mian leo.
TG4 Foghlaim, COGG and University of Galway welcome applicants for the competition, Iriseoirí an Lae Amárach 2024.
This is a brand-new competition that stemmed from the Journalism specialism – – ‘Iriseoirí an Lae Amárach’.
Since Iriseoirí an Lae Amárach began, over a thousand students are after learning about Journalism and Current affairs from some of the best Irish Journalists in the country.
Iriseoirí an Lae Amárach gives transition year students a chance to learn from journalists who are working in the journalism fields and their skills and to develop their own skills to do practical work. The aim of Iriseoirí an Lae Amárach is to inspire a new generation who is inquisitive, knowledgeable and understanding about the news and current affairs.
To suppport this competition, TG4 Foghlaim, COGG and Ollscoil na Gaillimhe will provide learning resources to give encouragement and support to the classroom.
Resources – Iriseoirí an Lae Amárach Competition 2024
Schools register fo the competition here and they begin covering the ‘Iriseoirí an Lae Amárach’ resources that are available on TG4 Foghlaim, in the classroom.
The teaching and learning resources are used to sort out students to prepare the school’s application.
The students will be working in groups (four or five) and the group will be asked to create an all-platform news piece.
To enter the competition students must create an all-platform news piece and publish the piece on a blog e.g. WordPress, blogger, Weebly, Edublog. On the blog, the applicants must include the below aspects:
1. Recorded news item
2. Written news paragraph
3. Image
4. Audio clip
Recorded News Piece
Written News Piece
Image
How does a school send an application in?
When is the learning program starting?
Deadline
Award Ceremony
Prizes
Contact
Iriseoirí an Lae Amárach fosters the interest of school students in the media and journalism. Students will learn through the teaching materials about the following:
News Sources
How/What the best way to research?
The Importance of the Gaeltacht
How best to create written content and the role of print media ?
How/what is the best way to create information content?
How to create raidio content for young people?
The Importance of the Role of Women in the Sports Sector
News coverage through the Irish-Medium
Iriseoirí an Lae Amárachwas set up to foster understanding, knowledge and respect among transition year school students in Journalism and in the News. The aim of Iriseoirí an Lae Amárach is to inspire a new generation to take up Journalism and encourage them to write, record and cover news content in a reliable, enjoyable and knowledgeable way.
The teaching resources that are available with the competition give students a chance to be knowledgeable regarding current affairs, and to understand the importance associated with sharing and covering stories locally and internationally.
Iriseoirí an Lae Amárachaims to show young people that there are employment opportunities in this department.