Deputy Principals' Conference 2014RSS


This conference took place on Thursday 15th May and Friday 16th May in the Carlton Shearwater Hotel Ballinasloe.

Ciarán Cannon TD, Minister of State for Training and Skills at the Department of Education and Skills and Brendan McCabe, IPPN President addressed the conference in a joint session on Friday morning followed by a Question & Answers session.

Fr. Peter McVerry is founder of the Peter McVerry Trust which was set up to reduce homelessness and the harm caused by drug misuse and social disadvantage.  Peter also addressed the Principals’ conference in 2013 and made for one of the most memorable speakers to date.

In addition to an impressive line-up of speakers there were two seminars from the following topics:

  • Be(com)ing a Digital School - Robbie O'Leary
  • Dealing Effectively with Bullying - Seán Fallon
  • Mindfulness and Wellbeing for Teachers - Ann Caulfield & Derval Dunford
  • Priorities For School Leaders - Tom McGann & Páiric Clerkin
  • Self Assessment Folders for Children, Joan Keating & Siobhan Cahillane McGovern.
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