Archive for December 2005

Massive benefits in becoming a member of Microsoft IT Academy

The Microsoft IT Academy Programme is an internationally recognised training and certification Programme

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Simplify science with paper plates

Paper Plate Education is an initiative to reduce complex notions to simple paper plate explanations

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Higher Diploma in Arts in Primary Education

Hibernia College is currently accepting applications for the Higher Diploma in Arts in Primary Education

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Spleodar na Nollag

Beidh ceolchoirm mhór na Nollag ar siúl in Ionad Ceoil Bharra an Teampaill, 15 Nollaig 2005

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Photographic Exhibition at NUI Galway

A photographic exhibition depicting life in the west of Ireland in the late 19th and early 20th centuries can be viewed

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East West Schools Programme

The East West Programme aims to strengthen school partnerships and encourage friendship

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EPA launches Geography Resource Pack

A new resource pack, providing video and written materials for teachers of Leaving Cert Geography, has been launched by the Environmental Protection Agency

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Trinity Chair of Education celebrates centenary

To mark the centenary of its Chair of Education, Trinity College is hosting a series of talks

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Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose

Today (Monday, 5.Dec), is the twentieth anniversary of a mass teachers' rally in Croke Park

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Annual School Reports solution to league tables

The fact that school ratings change according to which college-feeder list you read highlights the need for the publication

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British mother to spend Christmas in jail

The mother of a 13-year old truant in Wolverhampton will be spending Christmas behind bars

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Friel play wins British award

The Home Place by Brian Friel won Best Play in London's Evening Standard Theatre Awards

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Teacher takes top school to the High Court

A former maths and business teacher at the prestigious St Gerard's School in Bray, Co Wicklow

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UCC now €50 million in debt

University College Cork's debt has hit €50 million, double what it was three years ago

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Court rules in favour of UL professor

Prof Nicholas Rees, dean of graduate studies at University of Limerick, has taken his employers to the Labour Court

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A celebration of Socrates 1995 – 2005

The Socrates Programme, which links educational institutions in Ireland with similar establishments across Europe, is now ten years old

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Emotional Literacy for secondary students

A new Government initiative in the UK will see 50 secondary schools providing “emotional literacy” lessons

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Technology to become a Leaving Cert subject

Minister for Education Mary Hanafin has announced that Technology is to be introduced as a subject for Leaving Cert

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Devastating neglect of PE in primary schools

The results of a surveyof PE provision in primary schools have now been published

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Proposals to attract men 'too vague'

A new report confirms that the teaching profession is becoming increasingly feminised

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