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3 Draft Leaving Certificate specifications consultations

3 Draft Leaving Certificate specifications consultations

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Our Economy

These samples of student work relate to the strand of Our Economy. Our Economy enables students to understand the dynamic relationship between the local, national and international economic situation. It develops students’ ability to identify and understand basic economic concepts as they relate to personal finance , enterprise and the Irish economy. Learning from the other strands may also be incorporated into the classroom task.

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    Understanding the economic framework 1

    First Year sample at Above Expectations. Students design a new product identifying its factors of production.

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    Understanding the economic framework 2

    First Year sample at Above Expectations. Students design a new product identifying its factors of production.

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    Understanding the economic framework 3

    First Year sample at In Line with Expectations. Students design a new product identifying its factors of production.

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    Understanding the National Budget 1

    First Year sample at Above Expectations. Students design an information leaflet about Budget 2016.

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    Understanding the National Budget 3

    First Year sample at Above Expectations. Students design an information leaflet about Budget 2016.

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    Understanding the National Budget 2

    First Year sample at In Line with Expectations. Students design an information leaflet about Budget 2016.

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    Online Savvy 1

    First Year sample at Above Expectations. Students explore the rights and responsibilities of being an online consumer.

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    Online Savvy 2

    First Year sample at In line with Expectations. Students explore the rights and responsibilities of being an online consumer.

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    Transnational Companies 1

    First year example at Above Expectations. Students explore the impact a TNC has on the Irish Economy.

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    Transnational Companies 2

    First year example at Above Expectations. Students explore the impact of a TNC on the Irish economy.

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    Ethics and Globalisation 1

    First year example at Above Expectations. Student explore the actions of global companies.

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    Ethics and Globalisation 2

    First year example at Above Expectations. Students explore the actions of a global company.

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    Example of CBA 1: Ireland and the EU

    Example of CBA 1: Ireland and the EU