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A new learning management system which allows students to access subject resources online from home or anywhere they have internet access has been launched in Davitt College, Castlebar. The system was developed by Mark Jordan, ICT co-ordinator, and is seen as a further extension of the college’s commitment to the provision of the highest standard of learning supports for students.

The School of Education at NUI Galway will host a series of workshops as part of the University’s new Continual Professional Development (CPD) programme for teachers. The workshops will focus on statistics, teaching and learning plans in Project Maths and GeoGebra. The events will take place on 1, 8 and 15 March in the Education Building in the University from 6 to 8.30 each evening.

The School of Education at NUI Galway will host a series of workshops as part of the University’s new Continual Professional Development (CPD) programme for teachers. The workshops will focus on statistics, teaching and learning plans in Project Maths and GeoGebra. The events will take place on 1, 8 and 15 March in the Education Building in the University from 6 to 8.30 each evening.

“The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes,” these were the wise words of Benjamin Disraeli, a former British prime minister and the first Earl of Beaconsfield, words that Atlantic College founder John Daly has taken to heart and used as inspiration to build what began as a small language school into an internationally recognised success story.

Transition Year students from across the city convened a meeting of TY students this week in a bid to encourage them to join a campaign to raise public awareness of the threat to the Children At Risk Programme at the Fr McGrath Centre.

Tutor Doctor is a Canadian franchise which has offices all over the USA, Canada and spreading fast across the UK and Ireland. Each franchise is locally owned so customers are guaranteed a very personal service, with worldwide expertise and best-practise for students and tutors alike.

From April 25 to April 30, revision courses for both Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate students will take place in GMIT, Castlebar.

The Language Institute at the Granary Learning Centre will run its foreign language teaching course for a third time beginning in February. This course is for people who wish to teach a language outside the public school system, in a commercial language school, by giving grinds, or by taking private students. The course is based on the universal principles of language teaching and is for those thinking of teaching Spanish, Italian, French, Polish, or any other language.

The next Government’s policy in relation to disability issues must prioritise supports for independent living for people with disabilities in counties Longford and Westmeath. That’s according to the Centre for Independent Living (CIL), which launched a political awareness campaign in advance of the forthcoming general election in Dublin last week.

Individual Excellence, a course in personal and career development which will start in GMIT on Monday February 7, promises to put a pep in your step for eight weeks.