E-Scéal 82: Professional Development - Training & Workshop Opportunities
- Published: 09 May 2005
Professional Development - Training & Workshop Opportunities
Professor Michael Fullan Workshops
Due to a number of cancellations, a limited number of places are available at the three Prof. Michael Fullan one-day workshops. The workshops take place at Springfort Hall - Mallow, Corrib Great Southern - Galway & Castleknock Hotel - Dublin on May 9th, 10th & 12th respectively from 9am to 4pm. Workshop places are open to Principals and Deputy Principals‚ Substitute cover was requested from the DES but regrettably has not been granted. If you wish to attend, your BoM authorisation is required. Contact IPPN Support Office for further details: info@ippn.ie or 1890 21 22 23
Principals On-line Summer Course
IPPN in conjunction with Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, will offer an on-line summer course - 'The Principal & The Law' facilitated by Mr David Ruddy, BL, this summer. In order to suit the needs of the maximum number of participants, the course will be offered in a variety of means:
1. July 4th - 8th - DES approved summer course - EPV days - 50 participants maximum
2. August 22nd - 26th - DES approved summer course - EPV days -50 participants maximum
3. September - dates to be decided - independent course - no EPV days - unlimited number of participants
Full details on application process, fees etc will be circulated by E-scéal in early May.
www.educationopinion.ie
A specific website has been established for the purpose of surveys and opinion polls relevant to broad education issues and matters of specific interest to Principals & Deputies. Currently, two surveys are being conducted on-line as part of post-graduate research activity. These surveys refer to approaches taken to the teaching of Irish and the merits of computerised scoring systems for standardised assessment. If you wish to part-take in the surveys, log on to www.EducationPosts.ie
Is mise le meas
Seán Cottrell
