Episode 1

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Published on:

1st Jan 2021

The 'Building Momentum' Deal

In this Episode we have a look at the new public sector pay deal called 'Building Momentum' and examine what it means for secondary teachers.

The show is hosted by Andrew Phelan, a PE Teacher based in Dublin.

The guests on this episode, all Dublin based Teachers, are as follows;

Mark Walshe. A computer Science and Modern Foreign Languages Teacher.

Sandra Fay. A Business Teacher.

Seamus Keane. An English Teacher.

It is important to note that the host and all guests present their own personal opinions and not that of their trade union (in this case the ASTI for all participants)or their school.

A copy of the Building Momentum pay deal can be found here

https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/e9d23-building-momentum-a-new-public-service-agreement-2021-2022/

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About the Podcast

Inside Our Schools
A podcast discussing all issues around Education in Ireland. Bringing the inside conversations outside.

About your host

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Andrew Phelan

Andrew has been teaching Physical Education for the last 20 years in Dublin, Ireland. He holds a BA Hons in Physical Education and an MSc in Strength and Conditioning. Andrew is a passionate trade unionist and has been a member of the teachers' union, the ASTI, for 20 years, serving a full term on its executive (Standing Committee) from 2015-2021. He is a member of the PEAI and currently an ASTI representative for PE on the NCCA.