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Unlocking Freedom through Adult Education Erasmus + Conference, Paris
Bernie Grummell and Laura Burke attending the Unlocking Freedom through Adult Education Erasmus + Conference in Paris recently.
Date: Monday, 09 April 2018
Research Seminar With Prof Kathleen Lynch ‘Inequality in working, learning, and caring’
The Centre for Research in Adult Learning and Education (CRALE) welcome Professor Kathleen Lynch for a Research Seminar.
Date: Friday, 06 April 2018
Adult and Community Education in Japan
The Dept of Adult and Community Education hosted a conversation with Professor Takashi Miyazaki, Hokkaido University, Japan
Date: Monday, 02 April 2018
Policy Development for Integrating Cultural Diversity in European Higher Education Policy
A webinar was hosted by the European Continuing Education Network (eucen) to discuss policy development for integrating cultural diversity in European Higher Education. The MU Centre for Research in Adult Learning and Education (CRALE) are partners in this European project and members of the research team attended the webinar.
Date: Thursday, 29 March 2018
Unlock your potential and realise your academic ambition - Uversity Scholarships 2018
Uversity’s Scholarships are intended to unlock adult learners’ potential. By providing full, meaningful, multi-annual financial support, Uversity’s Scholarships aim to remove the financial barriers to pursue a Bachelor’s degree for the first time. The application deadline is 1 May 2018.
Date: Friday, 09 February 2018
MICRO Project prepares to test Open Training Courses for Rural Craft and Micro Entrepreneurs
The Department of Adult and Community Education at Maynooth University attended the third meeting of MICRO (Enhancing Competitiveness of Microenterprises in Rural Areas) in Malaga, Spain on January 25th and 26th to finalise the Open Educational Resource (OER Platform) and pilot the training courses to be tested and validated by rural microenterprises in each project country.
Date: Wednesday, 31 January 2018
Our solution to resolving the acute teacher shortages in the Irish Education system
In response to an earlier Irish Times' article, academic staff at Maynooth University's department of Adult & Community Education proposes allowing Teaching Council of Ireland-approved university graduates teach in further education in the post-primary school system.
Date: Monday, 29 January 2018
HELLIN Conference University of Limerick 2017
The Maynooth University Department of Adult & Community Education recently participated at the HELLIN conference, held at the University of Limerick.
Date: Wednesday, 20 December 2017
Unlocking Freedom Through Adult Education “Fostering Capacity Building, Making Connections”
The Department of Adult and Community Education via the Centre for Research in Adult Education and Learning Maynooth University welcomed students, graduates, staff, families, educational providers and disability service organisations across Ireland contributing to and interested in the development of the Unlocking Freedom through Adult Education Erasmus Plus European Research Project.
Date: Wednesday, 06 December 2017
CAO Application now open for BA Local Studies-BA Community Studies MH803 2018
Applications through the CAO for MH803 the Night-Time/Part-Time degree in Local Studies or Community Studies are now being accepted at the reduced rate of €30 until 20 January 2018.
Date: Tuesday, 05 December 2017