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BA honours in Geography and Outdoor Education
This programme combines the study of the Geography, Landscape and Adventure. Students explore and examine the geology, archaeology and ecology of the Irish landscape and realise the potential of adventure tourism, green exercise and nature therapy. Mayo’s mountain’s and the wild Atlantic coast provide an ideal location for the fieldwork elements of the course. Students…
Drama Education at Griffith College
By Laura Pomphrett Higher Diploma in Arts in Drama Education Graduate I have always had a love of drama and so in 2017, I decided to complete the Higher Diploma in Arts in Drama Education at Griffith College. Some of my fondest memories from school involved performing in plays and musicals and I firmly believe…
Narrative 4 Empathy Education
“Empathy education is needed in our secondary schools to help our young people develop into caring, happy successful adults,” says Dr Sara Jane Flynn, a senior child and educational psychologist who has recently joined the team at Narrative 4 Ireland. The registered Irish charity replicated a US model of empathy education in 2016 and have…
Online career assessment with ETC Consult
We have been asking our clients for 36 years to finish the following sentence: “I would love a job that………………” The most common responses have been:……would enable me to help others……would allow me to use my strengths……would be interesting……would offer me a challenge……would not be the same every day……would pay well Our new, online Career…
Liberties College – the Pathway to YOUR future
Established well over 50 years ago, Liberties College has earned its well-deserved reputation as a major player in the area of 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 as well as from…
St Nicholas Montessori for adults with dementia
For the past 50 years, St Nicholas Montessori Society has been training and equipping Montessori professionals in Ireland with the hopes of bringing professionalisation to the early years sector and transforming education in the Primary education sector and beyond. Now, SMSI is expanding the scope of Montessori to encompass all ages, through the new groundbreaking…
Want to go to college? Don’t have enough points? Sorted…come to DFEi
When summer is over, seaside towns have more to offer than ice-cream cones and candy floss, and the Victorian seaside town of Dún Laoghaire is no exception. In the quiet end, bordering on leafy Monkstown, a restrained revolution is playing out in a modest building on Cumberland Street. The warriors are students and teachers carrying…
Theology as an education in wisdom
Theology is probably not at the top of a lot of people’s lists when considering what to study at university. After all, not too many people grow up thinking they want to be theologians! But studying theology at St Patrick’s College Maynooth just might be a good choice for you. Let me explain why. Why…
Record graduate success for Dunboyne College
Over 900 students graduated this week from Dunboyne College in a unique graduation ceremony. The virtual online event took place as the record figures for graduate progression and employment were announced by the college. Dunboyne College Principal Denis Leonard revealed that CAO figures show over 90% of students who graduated from Dunboyne College and applied…