Ethical and Intercultural Education DCU

18/09/2024

Inclusive education 'For learning to take place, students must feel that they belong' DCU IoE's Dr Maria Barry & Dr Malgosia Machowska-Kosciak outline why Ireland needs to address the issue of identity in the classroom.

Dr Maria Barry & Dr Malgosia Machowska-Kosciak outline why Ireland needs to address the issue of identity in the classroom.

17/09/2024

"A year's worth of picturebook assembly suggestions that have a focus on diversity, equality, inclusion and empathy. Hopefully it's of use, even to just dip into occasionally. The link is here:"
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U7E4uoXIoTjXXuY1AU6txV4Cc3QSIa3X/edit
from on Twitter
nmg

Picturebook Assemblies 2024-2025 Most of the books suggested can be purchased online from Bookshop.org. If you wish to use my affiliate link (https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/picturebook-assemblies-2024-2025), it would be most appreciated. Week commencing Event Book suggestions Links to ba...

03/09/2024

And we're back! Why not try for a self-care September...

04/06/2024

Love this for the last month in school! - Have a Joyful June! - nmg

01/05/2024

Have a Meaningful May! These monthly calendars always have some lovely ideas to do with children throughout the month

https://actionforhappiness.org/sites/default/files/May%202024.jpg

- nmg

03/04/2024

"The INTO has been instructed by members to engage with the Catholic church for the removal of a controversial religious education qualification that is required by all teachers who wish to teach in Catholic primary schools."

https://www.rte.ie/news/2024/0403/1441483-into-religion/
-nmg

The INTO has been instructed by members to engage with the Catholic church for the removal of a controversial religious education qualification that is required by all teachers who wish to teach in Catholic primary schools.

12/03/2024

Teachers, join Briana Fitzsimons & Susan McDonnell
tomorrow, Wed March 13th at 7pm to hear about a new (free) resource for junior classes. It's intended to support first conversations about 'race'/racism/anti-racism in primary schools. https://www.ecsligo.ie/march-13-race.html

It's vital that teachers can access resources and training to confidently address race issues, ensuring the wellbeing of all students.
To find out more, join Briana Fitzsimons & Dr Susan McDonnell on March 13th .
👉Register at www.ecsligo.ie.

01/03/2024

Happening Monday 4th at 11,30 in library St Pats Campus
"Everyone Welcome! A Celebration of Traveller Arts, Culture & Heritage 4th - 9th March 2024. The DCU Access Service, in conjunction with the HR EDI team, DCU Students Union and the Cregan Library invite you to A Celebration of Traveller Arts, Culture and Heritage, featuring artwork from local schools and families and a presentation from Ballyfermot Traveller Action Project (BTAP) on their recently published book, ‘The Traveller Way’.

Please join us in the Seamus Heaney Room, Cregan Library, St Patrick's Campus on Monday 4th March at 11.30 am.

No registration is required but please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements.
The exhibition will run from Monday 4th March to Saturday 9th March.
For further details, please contact Harry Mallon, Traveller & Roma Education Officer
[email protected]
-nmg

01/03/2024

Living mindfully helps us get more out of life and cope better in difficult times 🌤️ Mindful March advocates finding ways to approach each day with awareness and compassion
https://actionforhappiness.org/mindful-month
-nmg

Living mindfully helps us get more out of life and cope better in difficult times 🌤️ Join us for Mindful March and find ways to approach each day with awareness and compassion

https://actionforhappiness.org/mindful-month

26/02/2024

Looking for something to do this evening? Primary and second-level teachers- check out this free online Anti-Bias and Anti-Racism webinar with Briana Fitzsimons tonight, Mon 26th Feb 7-8.30pm
-nmg

https://bookwhen.com/cwedcentre?fbclid=PAAab-TN2JsFzr1Y007EjrA-AEH4MxAXsCVbRtP9De2TBt02y6mF1gpxMZDp0 =ev-skim-20240226190000

13/02/2024

Members are encouraged to show their support for Palestine at the forthcoming national demonstration taking place on Saturday, 17 February. Please help make this the biggest march ever. INTO members to gather at the Teachers’ Club, Parnell Sq (1pm).