Stammering and... Oral Exams

Stammering and... Oral Exams

Information to support students who stammer in Leaving Cert Oral Exams. Presented by teacher and examiner Emily Foynes

By Irish Stammering Association

Date and time

Starts on Tue, 8 Apr 2025 11:30 PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

We are delighted to welcome back Emily Foynes for an online discussion about oral exams for students who stammer.

Emily is an experienced French and German teacher who has also worked as a Leaving Certificate Oral Examiner. She has worked with a wide range of students in several school settings.

In addition to classroom teaching, Emily works as an associate for Post Primary Languages Ireland. In this role she facilitates Communities of Practice and foreign language assistant training, she delivers CPD to fellow teachers and develops strategies to promote the learning of foreign languages in Ireland. Emily is a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, l'Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Grenoble and University College, Dublin.


You might be interested to read these recent posts with important information about oral exam accommodations and resources for students who stammer:

https://www.stammeringireland.ie/posts/oral-exams-resources

https://www.stammeringireland.ie/posts/oral-exams

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