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Mary Immaculate College (MIC) is delighted to announce the launch of a postgraduate scholarship scheme aimed at those seeking international protection. MIC’s Postgraduate University of Sanctuary Scholarship Programme will be awarded to two eligible students undertaking postgraduate study from September 2023.
Mary Immaculate College (MIC), as a leading teacher education provider, is delighted to launch its summer suite of Continuing Professional Development courses aimed at both primary and post-primary teachers. This year’s schedule of courses includes Gaelic Games in the Primary School – Advanced; Exploring Numeracy through STEAM Education Practices; and Exploring and Celebrating Identity and Belonging in the Classroom through Drama. Approved for Extra Personal Vacation (EPV) days each course is designed to reflect the ever-changing and diverse professional needs of teachers and will be delivered in-person on the MIC Limerick Campus from the 4 to 8 July.
Mary Immaculate College (MIC) is delighted to announce the launch of the new Master’s of Education in Education for Human Rights and Equality for student intake in September 2024. This innovative and timely programme, offered on a fully online basis over two years by MIC Thurles, aims to address the challenges to human rights and equality arising from globalization, increasing societal diversity, and cultural changes. While primarily aimed at educators, applications are welcome from all those nationally, and internationally, who have an interest in promoting and protecting the dignity and worth of all individuals.
Mary Immaculate College (MIC) lecturer, Dr Órla Slattery, has been announced as the new Chairperson of the Inclusive National Higher Education Forum (INHEF). Dr Slattery, who works as Inclusion Co-ordinator for Adults with Intellectual Disability at MIC, takes over the position from the inaugural Chair, Mr Des Aston (TCD).
Mary Immaculate College (MIC) academic Dr Conchúr Ó Brolcháin has been awarded the Regional Teaching Excellence Award in recognition of his outstanding practice in higher education teaching. Dr Ó Brolcháin, who lectures in the Department of Language and Literacy at MIC, was announced as the recipient of this year’s award at a recent ceremony held at the University of Limerick.
Dr Brighid Golden of the Department of Learning, Society and Religious Education at Mary Immaculate College has launched a podcast series aimed students, teachers, and anyone interested in how global citizenship education is implemented in different settings.
Curious and Critical GCE was developed to accompany her recently published book on the topic and will consist of 12 themed episodes Brighid speaks to educators about their experiences; participants include some of the authors who contributed to the book as well as others involved more broadly in the area of global citizenship.
Funded by the DICE Project (Development and Intercultural Education), the series is available on Spotify but is also set to air on MIC radio station Wired 99.9FM weekly and will be hosted on the DICE website.