Colaiste Eoin Booterstown Announces Partnership with Skilly to Enhance SPHE and Well-being Education
16/06/2024
Colaiste Eoin Booterstown is excited to announce a new collaboration with Skilly, a SPHE/Well-being measurement and tracking solutions leader. This partnership aims to enhance students' engagement with their well-being and soft skill development while providing significant support to teachers.
Sinead Ni She, the SPHE Lead at Colaiste Eoin, shared her enthusiasm for the partnership, stating,
"Skilly has developed an innovative software application customised for our students, teachers, and the entire school community. This collaboration allows us to foster student engagement in acquiring and putting into practice essential skills critical for their well-being."
The Skilly platform, a unique and powerful tool, empowers students to actively participate in their learning journey. Through self-reflective practices that align with the curriculum, students generate valuable data on their progress, which helps the teaching community support students more effectively. This instils a sense of empowerment and responsibility in the students, saving educators valuable time and reassuring the school community about the student's growth and development.
On the Skilly platform, students will engage in a comprehensive range of activities such as interactive quizzes, self-assessment exercises, and goal-setting tasks to enhance their emotional intelligence, resilience, communication, and problem-solving abilities. These activities promote self-awareness and self-management and contribute to a holistic educational experience. They provide students with a well-rounded set of skills and knowledge, instilling confidence in the school community about the comprehensive support provided for student well-being.
The Management Team at Colaiste Eoin Booterstown expressed excitement about the partnership, saying,
"This collaboration with Skilly represents a significant step forward in our commitment to student well-being. By integrating Skilly’s advanced tracking and measurement tools into our SPHE curriculum, we provide our students with the resources they need to thrive inside and outside the classroom while streamlining the support process for our teachers."
Skilly’s CEO also highlighted the significance of this partnership, commenting,
"We are delighted to collaborate with Colaiste Eoin Booterstown. Our mission is to support schools in creating an environment where students can develop the crucial skills needed for their overall well-being. This partnership is a testament to our commitment, and it will set a new standard for well-being education in schools, providing the necessary support and resources for students to thrive.
Colaiste Eoin Booterstown and Skilly are deeply committed to nurturing an educational environment that prioritises student well-being and personal growth. This partnership marks the beginning of an exciting journey toward a more supportive and engaging learning experience for all students. It demonstrates our unwavering commitment to their success and well-being, providing the school community with a strong sense of security about the future of the student's education.