DCU Educational Disadvantage Centre
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Contributing to best practice in national and international policy and practice regarding social inclusion and equality in education.
Dublin
Joined April 2022
Each year many teachers and other educators working in DEIS settings join our Master of Education programme, do get in touch if you’d like to know more.
Final call for applications for the DCU Institute of Education @DCU_IoE Master of Education (MEd) programme. For further information, visit https://t.co/SsgBz4ur1A
#Education #MEd
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Please RT: Our lovely ginger cat is missing in the Drumcondra area! Hendrix is a 1-year-old male, short-haired ginger cat, with white socks and a white beard. He's neutered and microchipped. If you see him please get in touch, he's really missed.
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If you would like to register for Hub classes or supports, click this link: https://t.co/h2YNFuAOov For more information contact Sarah McManus at sarah.mcmanus@dublinnorthwest.ie or call/text/Whatsapp Sarah on 086 0080568. /2 @EdDisCentreDCU
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#Finglas
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Dr Siobhan O'Reilly, lecturer in Equality, Access and Inclusion, and Paul Downes, Prof of Psychology of Education and Director of the Educational Disadvantage Centre, will deliver the final DCU Centre for Engaged Research lecture on June 22nd. Register at: https://t.co/mNoYb0BaUP
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🧵Delighted to share our new study @EdDisCentreDCU highlighting the importance of mentoring and relational supports for increasing access to university for under-represented students. Read more here👉 https://t.co/wYySU9QXI2
@DCU @annelooney @DCUAccess @DeptofFHed @hea_irl
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Despite efforts to increase the number of students from socio-economically marginalised communities in higher education (HE) they remain under-represented, a situation likely to perpetuate economic...
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A favourite tweet of this time last year - activism from the children of Central Model School, Dublin and @news2dayRTE
Activism is when you use campaigning to bring about political or social change. Well @moscannail caught up with a school in Dublin to talk about their campaign to save a local amenity in the community they love so well. @GaryGannonTD @DubCityCouncil
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Welcoming Dr Siobhán OReilly of @FamiliBase at the EDC today, a celebration of the end of the semester for our @NEIC_Dublin MEd students
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Great evening for the launch of @DCU_IoE Finglas Local Outreach Community Learning Hub with @DNPartnership funded by the HEA to support students from the locality into teaching. Thank you to everyone involved!
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3 of CDETBs Youthreach North Great George’s St students have been awarded the Niall Smyth Memorial Bursary! The bursary helps students to pursue a sporting/cultural interest. Efrem, Jack and Saeedullah were succesful for Athletics, Drama and Cricket respectively. Well done all!
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If anyone has 2 seconds to RT to help this family from my school. 2 children are due to be homeless by the weekend. Anyone who can help please get in touch!
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A fabulous collaborative learning experience, sharing best practice re Outdoor Education when our fellow ‘Changemakers’ from @GalwayETNS @DCUCMS came to visit our school with their Erasmus visitors from Holland, Germany and Serbia.
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@WeLoveOCS, mapping all the amazing work within the school and community!
Conceptualization is a central task in planning and evaluation. This map demonstrates all the wonderful work that takes place here in OCS and indeed the wider community of Dublin1 on a daily basis @NEICWEP @ERSTIRELAND @BallyboughDub @Education_Ire @PTECHIreland @DubCityCouncil
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How do you stay current with the great work being done by City Connects and the Mary E. Walsh Center for Thriving Children? Sign up here and receive our emails and newsletters https://t.co/DjMd5DATa9
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Great piece by Niamh Murray, principal of @RutlandNS: How to deliver real equality in schools – an inner city principal writes https://t.co/iQmxm9jZlM via @IrishTimes
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Much more can be done to ensure the social work system supports children
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WATCH #DCUClimate22: President Michael D Higgins @PresidentIRL delivers the keynote address for the DCU Centre for Climate & Society's inaugural conference 'Climate Action: Ireland's Role in a Changing World' @DCUClimate @DeloitteIreland
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Why are children's books important? Having access to books increases a child's reading performance and is instrumental in helping children learn the basics of reading. That's one of many reasons why we celebrate Children's Book Week #EveryChildAReader
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Street clean today in Sheriff Street. Hard-working volunteers left the place sparkling and enjoyed a chat and refreshments too. Thanks to the many people who helped. Here's the crew from Sunflower Recycling/Green Ribbon giving a presentation. @sunflow4u @events_DCC @NEIC_Dublin
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I was delighted to welcome the student council from @BalbrigganETNS to Leinster House this morning. Also delighted to get so many questions! Hope you enjoyed your tour.
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