Gaisce
Gaisce
#ThinkLanguages Champion Team Gaisce Challenge
We are now partnering with Gaisce! Students involved in their school’s #ThinkLanguages Champion Team can count the skills they develop over 13 weeks towards their Bronze Level Award.
Students who are interested in joining their school’s #ThinkLanguages Champion Team should speak to their TY Coordinator or Language Teacher to find out what’s involved.
Skills gained through organising #ThinkLanguages
- Leadership & teamwork: Motivating peers and working toward shared goals
- Planning & organisation: Coordinating tasks and managing event logistics
- Communication & outreach: Engaging with the school and local community
- Research & critical thinking: Exploring local languages and contributors
- Event & resource management: Ensuring smooth operations and setup
- Marketing & promotion: Creating content to raise awareness
- Problem-solving & adaptability: Handling challenges and adjusting plans
- Creativity & presentation: Designing visuals and showcasing activities
About Gaisce
The President’s Award is Ireland’s national youth award, encouraging young people aged 14–25 to challenge themselves and grow through personal development.
Gaisce Challenge Partner
If you’re not a Champion Team member, there are still lots of ways you can use languages to contribute to a Gaisce Award in the areas of Personal Skill and Community Involvement. More information on Languages Connect’s partnership with Gaisce as a Challenge Partner will be available soon.
