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F. In-Service Day for Co-ordinating Teachers, October 2005 Further information relating to the operation of the Girls Active programme was obtained from the coordinating teachers in-service day in October 2005. At the meeting teachers itemised what had worked well/ not so well during Phase Two and what issues arose during the year for the schools. These lists are reproduced below. What worked well: • Girls made friends across different class years • Girls more confident • Activity Fest is a great motivator • Better rapport between girls and teachers • Some girls joined clubs outside of school • Great continuity of numbers and participation levels from year to year • In some schools the numbers of girls participating increased after the first activity • Longer sessions worked better i.e. 2hr sessions rather than 1hr • Quality of tutors/ instructors • Good range of activities • Charging of a small fee for participation What did not work so well: • Rate of pay for instructors too low • Girls as organisers – reluctance, not reliable • Transport home for after-school sessions • Availability of premises for lunchtime sessions • Issue of travel for instructors • Lunchtime too short for sessions • Finding available instructors • Lack of time to meet with girls Issues arising: • Length of sessions • Charging girls • Timing of Activity Fest • Availability of instructors • Lunchtime vs. evening • Safety Appendices Evaluation of the Girls Active Programme - 2003 – 2005 Report 43
Appendices List of schools Phase I Letterkenny Vocational School, Co Donegal Crana College, Buncrana, Co Donegal Vocational School, Stranorlar, Co Donegal Magh Ene College, Bundoran, Co Donegal Carrick-on-Shannon Community School, Co Leitrim St Clare’s Comprehensive, Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim Jesus & Mary Secondary School, Enniscrone, Co Sligo Grange Vocational School, Co Sligo Phase II Ballinode College, Sligo St Mary’s College, Ballisodare, Co Sligo Mercy College, Sligo Corran College, Ballymote, Co Sligo Deele College, Raphoe, Co Donegal Colaiste Cholmcille, Ballyshannon, Co Donegal Mulroy College, Milford, Co Donegal Glenties Comprehensive College, Co Donegal Moville Community College, Moville, Co Donegal Gairmscoil Chu Uladh, Ballinamore, Co Donegal Lough Allen College, Drumkeerin, Co Leitrim 44 Evaluation of the Girls Active Programme - 2003 – 2005 Report
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