Volume 1, Issue 2
24 September 2012
Waterford Institute of Technology
Literacy Development Centre Current News Dear Colleagues, We are starting a new academic year 2012/2013 and wanted to update you on some of our activities.
(Honours) in Teaching in Further and Adult Education which is a recognised national teaching qualification for the further and adult education sector.
We are offering programmes at levels 6, 7 and 8 and have had strong demand so far this year.
This new Teacher Education programme meets the requirements for practitioners working in the field.
We have a small number of modules with available places and details are contained below. If you or any of your tutors are interested in continuing your studies with us please download the relevant application form and return to us early in the new year
For additional information please visit our website www.wit.ie/ldc. Best regards Helen Murphy, Head of the Literacy Development Centre
We are delighted to offer a new programme the BA
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Thinking & Learning Skills (NFQ 6) Dates: October 1,2,3, Location: Marino Institute of Education, Dublin Environmental Literacy (NFQ 6) Dates: October 1,2,3, & November 5,6,7 Location: Marino Institute of Education Equality & Diversity in Education (NFQ 6) Dates: October 15,16,17 & November 12,13,14 Location: Marino Institute of Education Adult Numeracy (NFQ 6) Dates: November 19,20,21 & December 17,18,19 Location: Marino Institute of Education
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Modules continued Philosophy of Adult Education (NFQ 6) Dates: December 3,4,5, & January 7,8,9, Location: Silver springs Hotel, Cork Family Literacy (NFQ 7) BA (Ordinary) in Adult Education Dates: October 15,16,17 & November 12,13, Location: Marino Institute of Education, Dublin Nature of Inquiry (NFQ 7) BA (Ordinary) in Adult Education Dates: October 22,23,24 & November 26,27,28 Location: Silver springs Hotel, Cork Please note for the level 7 modules, applicants must have completed the full level 6 Higher Certificate qualification. Application forms are available to download from our web site at www.wit.ie/ldc. Please contact Vicky Phelan at vjphelan@wit.ie or Peggy McHale pmchale@wit.ie with any queries.
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