Archive for March 2006

Massive benefits of Microsoft IT Academy Programme

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

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Léargas - Calling All Teachers and Adult Educators

Grants are available enabling teachers and adult educators to participate in short-term in-service training courses

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DCU Faculty of Engineering & Computing - Postgraduate Open Evening

Postgraduate Open Evening at Research & Engineering Building, DCU, on 28 March

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Multimedia Irish resource for parents/ children

An raibh tú riamh ag iarraidh an focal ceart a aimsiú agus tú ag labhairt Gaeilge le do pháiste? Tá réiteach ann ar an bhfadhb

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CAO applications for primary teaching down

The number of Leaving Cert students applying for primary teacher training courses has dropped

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Hibernia College welcomes MATE campaign

Hibernia College has declared its support for the Men As Teachers and Educators (MATE) inititiative

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Make Irish optional and offer two subjects

Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny has put forward new suggestions for more effective ways of teaching Irish

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Leeds lecturer claims blacks are less intelligent

A lecturer at Leeds University, who claimed that black people are less intelligent than whites, is facing an angry backlash

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Secondary school principal faces inquiry

A secondary school principal in Kilkenny is to be the subject of an inquiry over the coming months

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UCD staff morale lowest in 25 years

An unofficial survey organised by a member of UCD governing body has revealed that staff moraleis at its lowest

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Report on Student Behaviour published

Minister Mary Hanafin has outlined a series of actions to deal with serious behaviour issues

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Inspectors will seek views of students

Guidelines aimed at clarifying the new system of Whole School Evaluation have been issued by the Department of Education & Science

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VEC makes move towards primary education

Co Clare VEC has applied to become a patron of two primary schools. This is the first venture

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Teacher awarded €15,000 by High Court

Ms Mary Hennessy was awarded €15,000 by the High Court in her case against St Gerard's private school

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Harvard president resigns prior to vote

Lawrence Summers, president of Harvard University, resigned from his position on 21 February

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Minister signs agreement with China

Minister Mary Hanafin travelled to China last month along with more than 50 representatives from Irish universities, colleges

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Mixed reaction to European Institute of Technology

British university heads are unhappy about the proposed new European Institute of Technology

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Knocklyon schoolboy is Mastermind 2006

The title of BBC Junior Mastermind 2006 has been won by an 11-year-old Dublin schoolboy

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Limerick school stands by its students

The Salesian Convent in Limerick is the first school in the country to adopt a “hoodie” as part of its official uniform

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March Exhibition at The Bridge Gallery

The Bridge Gallery aims to take the mystique out of buying art

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