Education Magazine
Drop in disadvantaged students going to College
There has been a drop in disadvantaged students going on to third-level colleges while on the other hand students from fee-paying schools and affluent areas are dominating the high points University courses. These results have been published in The Irish Times Feeder Schools 2022 and are thought to be as a result of the return…
Department Of Education Plan To Tackle Bullying In Schools
For the first time ever the extent of bullying in schools will be measured under a new action plan devised by the Department of Education. A national database is to be developed which will allow for the collection of data to form an annual report which will indicate the scale of the issue. Bullying in schools…
Liberties College – A well deserved reputation
ESTABLISHED over 50 years ago, Liberties College has earned a well-deserved reputation as a major centre for Further Education and Training in Dublin. Situated in the heart of the Liberties and just a stone’s throw from bustling Grafton Street, we attract students from all corners of Ireland, throughout Dublin and from the surrounding areas. Our…
A career in getting things moving
Organising, co-ordinating, managing, and moving goods is what logistics and supply chains are all about. They involve planning, implementing, and controlling the movement of products and information. Logistics and supply chains are integral to every industry in the world and operate around the clock facilitating international and domestic trade in all sectors of the economy. …
When childcare goes beyond care – Giraffe
“The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child’s own natural desire to learn…” Maria Montessori Working in Childcare is more than creating a caring and loving environment for children. It is about providing them with wonderful experiences and opportunities to explore the world through play. When you see the world through…
Students know what to study but they often don’t know how to study
“Recognising that good grades come from a combination of consistency, technique and mindset, these courses also cover topics relating to goal-setting, habit formation and self-image in order to boost confidence and cultivate a positive study-mindset” Premier Tuition Centre offer a range of study skills courses for secondary school students from first year to Leaving Cert…
A New Football Royalty
Interview: Emma Duggan, Gaelic Footballer Words: Niall Gormley | Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile One of the most famous goals in gaelic football was scored in 1978 when Mike Sheehy of Kerry chipped Dublin goalkeeper Paddy Cullen with a quickly taken free off the ground. In 2021 the feat was bettered when Meath’s Emma Duggan struck,…
Certificate in Public Procurement at Griffith College
Are you working in public procurement and seeking to upskill your knowledge and advance your career prospects? Griffith College’s new Certificate in Public Procurement is the ideal course for you. This QQI approved, level 8 qualification, has been designed with input from leading public sector procurement practitioners to meet the specific needs of procurement and…
