Hibernia College provides lifeline for aspiring teachers
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His parents were teachers and he wanted to be a teacher, but he became an engineer because he was strong in maths and it seemed to make sense. Read more » |
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His parents were teachers and he wanted to be a teacher, but he became an engineer because he was strong in maths and it seemed to make sense. Read more » |
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A unique pre-famine manuscript covering the period leading up to and including the Great Famine was recently presented to Glucksman Library. Read more » |
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The Saudi Ministry for Higher Education is denying all knowledge of the six and a half year contract claimed by the new Citywest Institute of Education. Read more » |
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A unique tool has been launched which allows people wishing to advance their career opportunities to find a course that will fit their schedule. Read more » |
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Students and teachers should note that the deadline for applications for the Ireland Canada University Foundation’s Irish language awards is March 5. Read more » |
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An International English and Foundation Third Level College has opened in west Dublin with the promise of 300 jobs and a boost for the local economy. Read more » |
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On Feb 18, NUI Galway and University of Limerick announced a Strategic Alliance which will lead to major co-operation between the two institutions. Read more » |
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Educator and entrepreneur Dr Seán Rowland was in Haiti last month to progress his endeavour to set up a National Institute for Teacher Education. Read more » |
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The presidents and general secretaries of the the four education unions - ASTI, IFUT, INTO and TUI - issued a joint statement on January 25: Read more » |
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While union leaders still insist that all options for industrial action are on the table, there seems to be no real appetite for all-out strikes. Read more » |
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Students and teachers with Irish are being encouraged to apply before March 5 for third level teaching positions at universities in Canada. Read more » |
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After more than a century in existence, the National University of Ireland (NUI) is to be dissolved and its functions redistributed. Read more » |
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The new IoTI Chair is Dr Ruaidhrí Neavyn, a Dublin man with family roots in Carlow, who has been Director and now President of IT Carlow since 2004. Read more » |
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Schools, colleges, universities, businesses and other institutions engaged in language initiatives are invited to apply for European Language Label award. Read more » |
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Four separate qualifications bodies at third level are to be abolished and replaced by a new entity, as part of government’s rationalisation programme. Read more » |
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Earlier this month, Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) issued a letter to students warning that they must pay €500 of registration fee by 11 Dec. Read more » |
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A lecturer who made controversial remarks on his internet blog about the president of DCU has admitted that the language he used was “over the top”. Read more » |
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Following claims that some third level registration fees are being deployed away from student services, Minister Batt O’Keeffe has ordered a survey. Read more » |
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Almost all of TCD’s 2,676 staff members downed tools to join the national one-day protest against government proposals to cut public sector pay. Read more » |
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Fianna Fail TD Brendan Keneally said it is “extraordinary” that lecturers in Institutes of Technology teach for only 480 out of 560 contracted hours. Read more » |