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MU Adult & Community Education Contributions to the Irish Journal of Adult and Community Education
The Irish Journal of Adult and Community Education called on leading academics to contribute to the "Adult Learner 2017". Maynooth University Adult & Community Education academics provided well received publications based on the quality in adult education.
Date: Friday, 24 November 2017
Further Education Network (FEN) meeting at Maynooth University
Elva Duggan of the Further Education Network and Anne Molloy of Leargas share information on funding of VET learner and staff international mobility and the EPALE website at the FE Network meeting held at Maynooth University on 6 November 2017.
Date: Thursday, 23 November 2017
Machiavelli makes his presence felt in Further Education
A new book entitled ‘The Principal’ has just been published. This international collection examines how power is exercised and experienced in the Further Education sector.
Date: Tuesday, 21 November 2017
We need to counter persistent disadvantages for migrant students, say international experts
Many first and second generation migrants face significant disadvantages when it comes to education, according to evidence presented today at Maynooth University. The fifth annual Maynooth Education Forum will see leading international experts demonstrate migrant students are adversely affected by a range of factors, including language proficiency, socio-economic inequality, and teacher expectations.
Date: Friday, 16 June 2017
NUI Certificate in Crisis Pregnancy Counselling 2017–2018
The Department of Adult and Community Education in conjunction with the HSE Sexual Health and Crisis Pregnancy Unit deliver this NUI Certificate in-service training course in Crisis Pregnancy Counselling
Date: Friday, 09 June 2017
Royal Visit to NUI Diploma in Arts: Ceramics and Design Programme
Royal visit 11th May 2017 - Diploma in Arts: Ceramics and Design Ceramics and Design Programme, Thomastown, Kilkenny
Date: Thursday, 25 May 2017
Congratulations to our colleague Camilla Fitzsimons on her new publication
Congratulations to our colleague Camilla Fitzsimons on her new publication; Community Education and Neoliberalism Philosophies, Practices and Policies in Ireland Official Book Launch on May 2nd, 5pm Main Foyer, School of Education North Campus, Maynooth University, Co. Kildare
Date: Tuesday, 25 April 2017
A Series of Masterclasses Supporting an unplanned pregnancy Spring 2017
Masterclass 1 - Friday 28th April 2017, Masterclass 2 - Friday 19th May 2017, Masterclass 3 - Friday 16th June 2017. The aim of these Masterclasses is to create an opportunity for professionals to gain more in-depth knowledge and skills to resource them in managing the challenges that present around unplanned pregnancy.
Date: Monday, 27 March 2017
Dr Mary Ryan Addresses 4th Meeting of the Citizens' Assembly
The secretariat of the Citizens Assembly invited Mary Ryan, Head of The Adult and Community Education Department, to interview six women who reflected on their experiences and told their story.
Date: Saturday, 04 March 2017
A Series of Masterclasses Supporting an unplanned pregnancy Autumn 2016
Masterclass 1: Friday 25th November 2016 10am – 4.30pm – Maynooth University Masterclass 2: Monday 12th December 2016 10am – 4.30pm – Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI), 6 Kildare St, Dublin 1 Organised by the Department of Adult and Community Education, Maynooth University in conjunction with HSE Sexual Health & Crisis Pregnancy Programme
Date: Thursday, 01 December 2016