Supports
Curriculum supports linking to a range of relevant documents, conference materials, webinar resources, the DFTS Padlet and Lightbulb Moments. Stay abreast of recent publications by our esteemed stakeholders, Department of Education and Youth (DEY), Oide, National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA), State Examinations Commission (SEC) and more. Access supports created by DFTS teachers and industry professionals to support learning in the classroom.
Key Documents:
Specification for Leaving Certificate Drama, Film and Theatre Studies (NCCA)
AAC Drama, Film and Theatre Studies Creativity in Practice Project 2027
Guidelines to support the AAC Creativity in Practice Project
I.T. Resources in Support of Drama, Film and Theatre Studies
Conferences:
In-person conferences which allow Drama, Film and Theatre Studies teachers to participate in a range of professional learning, collaborate and network with colleagues, meet industry professionals and more. The inaugural DFTS Teachers’ Association conference will take place on April 18th 2026 in Dublin.
Webinars:
The DFTS Teachers’ Association runs a number of webinars throughout the academic year to support teachers on various parts of the curriculum. If you would like to suggest a webinar topic please get in touch
Padlet:
Access a wealth of resources collated on our DFTS padlet which may support classroom learning across various parts of the curriculum.
Lightbulb Moments:
Access lightbulb moments, tangible ideas, to try out in the DFTS classroom. Created and shared by teachers in connection with various parts of the specification.