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For students, parents and educators. All the latest news and information relating to the education sector. Information on degrees, courses, ... Searchfor: LatestNews [July28,2022] MinisterJosephaMadiganannouncessignificantincreaseinSpecialEducationProvisioninDublin NEWS&FEATURES [July27,2022] YeOldeHurdyGurdyMuseumofVintageRadio TOURS/FIELDTRIPS [May20,2021] FurtherEducationandTraining–Morethanyoumightthink|ThemanypathsforLeavingCerts NEWS&FEATURES [April16,2021] Part-timeStudyOptionsatNUIGalway HIGHEREDUCATION [October7,2020] TransformEducationatStNicholasMontessoriCollege TRAINING&ACADEMIES [February3,2020] ExploreyourfutureinSTEM HIGHEREDUCATION [December16,2019] AdedicatedSTEMCareerswebsitetoinspirethenextgeneration HIGHEREDUCATION [August30,2022] DoyouwantyourstudentstoknowmoreabouttheEuropeanUnion? TOURS/FIELDTRIPS [August30,2022] ESBNetworksElectricalApprenticeshipProgramme APPRENTICESHIPS [August22,2022] FreeworkshopsfromDogsTrust TRAINING&ACADEMIES [August20,2022] Cusken–introducingProTouchdisplays RESOURCES [August20,2022] GoQuest–theperfectTYorSchoolTrip TOURS/FIELDTRIPS FURTHEREDUCATION HighdemandforplacesatDunboyneCollege HIGHEREDUCATION FIT–Firststepstoacareerindigitaltechnology TRAINING&ACADEMIES FreeworkshopsfromDogsTrust NEWS&FEATURES OnlinepeacebuildingcoursefromWITdesignerwinsUNESCOaward FURTHEREDUCATION YournextstepwithInchicoreCollege HIGHEREDUCATION StAngela’sCollege HIGHEREDUCATION CareeroptionsinhealthcarewiththeSchoolofNursingandMidwiferyUCC TOURS/FIELDTRIPS STEMWorkshops,funandengagingtours FURTHEREDUCATION SligoCFE–Theperfectchoiceforyou TOURS/FIELDTRIPS YeOldeHurdyGurdyMuseumofVintageRadio HIGHEREDUCATION StNicholasMontessoriLevel7and8degrees NEWS&FEATURES RegionalEducationandLanguageTeamsforUkrainianfamiliesestablished NEWS&FEATURES AshlingMurphyScholarshipspresentedatFleadhCheoil NEWS&FEATURES GriffithCollegeandtheInstituteofAdvertisingPractitionersinIrelandawardaCreativeBursarytofiveschools NEWS&FEATURES Rapidchangeneededtomeetnetzerotargetsforlivestock NEWS&FEATURES €20millionschoollibrarybookgrantforprimaryandpost-primaryschools NEWS&FEATURES Labourlaunchbilltoendsingle-genderschooladmissionswithin10-15years NEWS&FEATURES ASSAABLOYDoorGroupcallstoraisethestandardoffiresafetyinschools NEWS&FEATURES MetEireannandNUIGteamuponNorthAtlanticclimateresearch NEWS&FEATURES Newinitiativetoprovideanewpostgraduateupskillingprogrammeforpost-primarySPHE/RSEteachers FURTHEREDUCATION GalwayRoscommonETBTrainingCentre RESOURCES Giraffe–Acareerincaringandnurturing APPRENTICESHIPS GraduateandapprenticeshipprogrammesatJonesEngineering NEWS&FEATURES Immediateandtransformativeactionneededtostaybelow1.5°C–AnTaisce NEWS&FEATURES IntegratedEducationBillpassedinNorthernassembly NEWS&FEATURES MinisterJosephaMadiganannouncessignificantincreaseinSpecialEducationProvisioninDublin RESOURCES HeydayStudentLivingintheheartofDublin NEWS&FEATURES Non-progressionratesamongfirstyearstudentscontinuetotrenddownward NEWS&FEATURES CanDEISreallycombatourentrenchedinequality? NEWS&FEATURES Cross-Bordereducationpartnershiptosupportstudentteachersforequality-basedschools  NEWS&FEATURES Schoolpatrongroupsunhappyatpilottransferplanforcatholicschools FURTHEREDUCATION WaterfordCollegeofFurtherEducation RESOURCES EducationloansatBlanchardstownCreditUnion TOURS/FIELDTRIPS Europe’smostexcitingKartingArena CAREERS Lookingforadventure?Lookingforachallenge? NEWS&FEATURES WindsuppliedonethirdofpowerinMarch–WEI NEWS&FEATURES DublinCityUniversityand NationalFlightCentrePilotAcademy  HIGHEREDUCATION LeadersinBusinessEducation APPRENTICESHIPS ESBNetworksElectricalApprenticeshipProgramme NEWS&FEATURES ProposedLeavingCertchangesmorereformthanrevolution HIGHEREDUCATION APPRENTICESHIPS MoreoptionsforstudentswithlinkstoFurtherEducationTrainingandApprenticeshipinformationontheCAOForstudents,choosingtheirnextrouteafterleavingschoolmayseemdaunting,butthere’sneverbeenabettertime[…] NEWS&FEATURES ANewFlightTrainingPartnershipinDublinAnewpartnershipbetweenDCUBusinessSchoolandtheNationalFlightCentrePilotAcademy(NFC)wasrecentlylaunchedatWestonAirport,Dublin,bySimonHarris,T.D.,Ministerfor[…] FURTHEREDUCATION ThereisquiteabuzzaboutthecampusatDunboyneCollegeandthefutureislookingverybrightasapplicationsforSept2022opened. Withanew€42millioncampusplanned,over60qualificationsincluding[…] NEWS&FEATURES PeoplewhoarestronglyattachedtotheirpetsweremorelikelytosuffermentalhealthproblemsduringtheCovid-19lockdownthanthosewhoarelessattached,newresearchfromQueen’sUniversityBelfasthasrevealed.Researchers[…] HIGHEREDUCATION NEWS&FEATURES TherecentannouncementofanexpansiontotheDEISschemehasraisedquestionsabouttheabilityoftheeducationsystemtohelpdisadvantagedstudenttoovercomethehurdlestheyface.DoesDEISmakeadifference?[…] NEWS&FEATURES INTOPresidentJoeMcKeownhasmetwiththeDepartmentofEducationtodiscusshowprimaryandspecialschoolscouldbebestsupportedasUkrainianfamiliesfleeingthewaraccesseducationinIreland.MinisterforEducation[…] NEWS&FEATURES Fundingwillbeprovidedforanewpostgraduateprogrammetoupskillregisteredpost-primaryteachersteachingsocialpersonalandhealtheducation/relationshipsandsexualityeducation(SPHE/RSE)accordingtotheDepartmentofEducation.Thisprogrammewillprovide[…] FURTHEREDUCATION RESOURCES “Wehavealwaysinvestedinourteam’scareerdevelopment,andweareproudthatmanyofourmanagersandleadershipteammembersstartedtheircareerwithGiraffeasnewlyqualifiedpractitioners”Wearefrequentlyreminded[…] NEWS&FEATURES ContinuousassessmentcomponentmainboneofcontentionInMarchEducationMinisterNormaFoleyannouncedplanstochangetheLeavingCertificatesystemthatwillsettheagendaforreformoverthenextdecade.Thechangesaim[…] NEWS&FEATURES ALawtoencouragetheNorthernIrelandauthoritiestopromoteintegratededucationforprotestantandcatholicschoolpupilshasbeenpassedintheNorthernassembly.ThelawwasproposedbytheAlliancePartyandsupported[…] NEWS&FEATURES TheFacultyofJournalismandMediaCommunicationsatGriffithCollegeonceagaincollaboratedwithIAPIontheCreativeBursaryforDEISpost-primaryschools. Theaimofthisinitiativeistoencouragestudentstoconsidercareers[…] NEWS&FEATURES DoorGroup,aunitofASSAABLOYOpeningSolutionsUK&Ireland,isstressingtheneedforgreaterawarenessoffiresafetyineducationbuildings,withalargepercentageoffiredoorsinschoolsfound[…] NEWS&FEATURES PressreleasefromMinisterofStateforSpecialEducationandInclusion,JosephaMadiganTD:I’mdelightedthatwehavemadesignificantprogressoverthelastfewweeksintermsofadditionalspecialclassesbeingsanctionedin[…] TOURS/FIELDTRIPS NEWS&FEATURES TheEuropeanCommission(EC)hasannouncedtheDestinationEarthinitiativetocreatadigitalmodeloftheEarthtocombattheeffectsofclimatechange.DestinationEarth(DestinE)anditsdevelopmentofdigitalearthtwins[…] FURTHEREDUCATION PearseCollegeisbasedinCrumlininDublincity.Theircoursespreparestudentsforemploymentandthirdleveleducationinanadult-friendlyenvironment. TheCollegeprovidesarangeofcoursesincludingSports,Psychology,Architecture,Business,[…] NEWS&FEATURES AreportpublishedbytheconsortiumCIEL(CentreforInnovationExcellenceinLivestock)hasidentifiedthatgreenhousegasemissionscouldbereducedifwidescaleandhighlyeffectivemitigationsareadoptedonfarms.Thegreenhouse[…] FURTHEREDUCATION GettingintoShapeforarewardingcareerinFitnessandHealthAsasocietywehavebecomemorehealthconsciousandinterestedinfitnessandwellbeing.SCFEhaveexpandedtherangeofcoursesavailableto[…] HIGHEREDUCATION NEWS&FEATURES Non-progressionratesamongfirst-yearstudentsinHigherEducationintothefollowingacademicyeararecontinuingtotrendslowlydownwardsfrom16%almosttenyearsagotojust9%amongnewentrantsin2019/20.Newdata,[…] NEWS&FEATURES LaboureducationspokespersonAodhánÓRíordáinhaspublishedabilltoendsingle-genderschooladmissionpolicies.DeputyÓRíordáinsaidthetimehascometobringIreland’seducationsystemmoreinlinewithinternationalnorms.[…] CAREERS TheIrishNavalServiceisrecruitingnowTheNavalServiceistheState’sprincipalseagoingagencywithageneralresponsibilitytomeetcontingentandmaritimedefencerequirements. Itistaskedwithavarietyofdefence[…] NEWS&FEATURES APeacebuildinginHighRiskCommunitiescoursefromtheCentreforTechnologyEnhancedLearninginstructionaldesignerhasbeenawardedtheUNESCOOERImplementationAwardforExcellenceNeillWylie,InstructionalDesignerwithWIT’sCentreforTechnology[…] FURTHEREDUCATION HIGHEREDUCATION TheSchoolofNursingandMidwiferyinUniversityCollegeCorkoffersawiderangeofprogrammesforenthusiasticandcaringpeopleinterestedinacareerinthehealthservices. Now,morethaneverbefore,[…] FURTHEREDUCATION TheLiberalArtsandTrinityAccessProgramme(TAP)pavesthewayformanygraduatestoproceedtoarangeofuniversitiesinIreland.OnsuccessfulcompletionoftheTAPcoursestudentsmayapplydirectlyfor[…] APPRENTICESHIPS Doyouwanttobepartoftheteamconnectingourcommunitiestoacleanelectricfuture? Ifso,ESBNetworksElectricalApprenticeshipProgrammemightbeforyou.AtESBNetworks,webuildandmaintain[…] RESOURCES NEWS&FEATURES TheGovernmenthasannouncedthat€20millionwillbeprovidedtorecognisedprimaryandpost-primaryschoolsforthepurchaseofbooks,audiobooksandothermediaforthepurposesofimprovingtheirexistingliteracyresource[…] FURTHEREDUCATION Choosingtherightcollegeforyouisaboutsomuchmorethanjustpickingacourseandhopingforthebest. Yourcollegeyearsareacombinationofeducation,self-developmentandlifeexperience,soyou’ll[…] HIGHEREDUCATION NEWS&FEATURES AgroupofwomenfromtheTravellingCommunityyesterdaygraduatedataconferringceremonyatUCChavingcompleteda‘life-changing’coursedesignedtoempowerleadershipintheircommunity.TheLevel6LeadershipintheCommunity[…] TRAINING&ACADEMIES NEWS&FEATURES AnForasPátrúnachtaandEducateTogetherhaveraisedconcernsthattheywillbeexcludedfromapilotprogrammetotransfersomecatholicschoolstoamulti-denominationalmodels.ThetwogroupsfearthattheCommunityNational[…] TOURS/FIELDTRIPS TheYeOldeHurdy-GurdyMuseumofVintageRadio,locatedinMartelloTowerHowth,boastsmanyexamplesofearlyMorseequipment,gramophones,crystalsets,valveradiosandotherpiecesofequipment.Additionally,you’llfindmusicboxes,[…] NEWS&FEATURES TheIPCCreleasedthethirdpartoftheirSixthAssessmentreportonApril6,focusedonclimatechangemitigationandanassessmentofmethodsforreducingandremovinggreenhousegasesfromtheatmosphere.Thereport[…] APPRENTICESHIPS GraduateProgrammesMechanicalEngineeringElectricalEngineeringQuantitySurveyingAccountingPlanningWhatWeOfferCompetitivesalariesOpportunitiestoworkabroadStudyandexamleavepaidTeambuildingeventsCoursefeespaidIn-housetrainingSiterotationProfessional[…] NEWS&FEATURES JournalistPeterMaguirehaswontheMaryRafteryPrizeforhisfeatureonnoteworthy.ieentitled‘SpeakorSurvive:SexualViolenceVictimsStillFightingRoadblockstoJustice’.TheMaryRafteryPrizeisawardedannuallytoan[…] NEWS&FEATURES ThefirsteverAshlingMurphyScholarshipswerepresentedbymembersofherfamilyattheFleadhCheoilnah’EireanninMullingar.TheScholarshipsareinmemoryofthe23yearoldteacherandmusicianwho[…] FURTHEREDUCATION http://www.killestercollege.iehttp://www.marinocollege.ie NEWS&FEATURES InconjunctionwiththeStandingConferenceonTeacherEducationNorthandSouth,theShared-IslandUnitintheDepartmentoftheTaoiseachannouncedfundingforaresearchprojectexploringprovisionenablingpre-serviceteacherstoteachin[…] NEWS&FEATURES DrOrlaFlynnisthePresidentofATU,andwasappointedinApril2022.ShewaspresidentoftheformerGMITsinceMarch2020.ThenewuniversitywasofficiallyopenedonApril4th.AtlanticTU[…] NEWS&FEATURES WindEnergyIrelandhasreleaseditsMarchWindEnergyreport,whichshowedthatwindenergyprovided33percentofIreland’selectricityinMarch2022.However,Ireland’sdependenceonimportedfossilfuelsformuchof[…] TOURS/FIELDTRIPS HIGHEREDUCATION FURTHEREDUCATION NEWS&FEATURES ToimproveunderstandingoftheimpactoftheNorthAtlanticclimatesystemonIreland,MetÉireannisteamingupwithclimateresearchersfromNUIGalway–IrishCentreforHigh-EndComputing(ICHEC)tocollaborateon[…] LATESTISSUECONTACTINFO6ArdcollumAvenue,Artane, Dublin.D05V5R2Tel:[email protected] Searchfor: Sortby Relevance Newestfirst Oldestfirst Copyright©2022|MHMagazineWordPressThemebyMHThemes