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#SFTW – ‘Up And Then Down’ – The Lives Of Elevators
'The elevator, underrated & overlooked, is to the city what paper is to reading & gunpowder is to war'. In the third of our #SomethingForTheWeekend series, grab yourself a cup of coffee and find out why in this week's interesting article from The New Yorker...
#SFTW – Do You Favour Adding Over Subtracting In Problem Solving? Why?
In the second of our #SomethingForTheWeekend series, grab yourself a cup of coffee and take 5 minutes to read this interesting article from nature.com on why people are more likely to consider solutions that add features than solutions that remove them, even when...
Future Skills Digest For The New Green Economy
In the context of the Government’s 5 year ‘Climate Ready’ initiative (designed to help Irish businesses respond to the climate emergency) here is a look at some of the potential areas for Green Economy growth and the current skills situation in those areas....
SOLAS – Spring Skills Bulletin 2021
Clerical support workers appear to be significantly over-qualified. Few employers request 3rd level qualifications in job vacancies but almost 1/2 of clerical workers in Q1 20 were 3rd level graduates. To see the full Solas Spring Skills Bulletin 2021 click here
Apprenticeships – Boosting Their Visibility To Students
The new Apprenticeship Action Plan 2021-2025 will bring all apprenticeships together in one place - the National Apprenticeship office. It aims to grow the number of apprenticeships to 10,000 per year by 2025 by: Enlarging the number & types of programmes...
Why bad moods spread more easily than good moods – and how children read emotions.
Are moods contagious? Yes – but probably not in the way you think. In the first of our #SomethingForTheWeekend series, grab yourself a cup of coffee and take 5 minutes to read this interesting article from National Geographic on how moods can succumb to similar levels...
Growth Mindset & Higher Academic Performance.
A recent tweet by @OECD_Washington stated that the new OECDPISA report shows evidence of a link between a growth mindset and higher academic performance. It found that the majority of U.S. & Canadian teens believe that intelligence & abilities can be...
New Hi-tech Manufacturing & ICT Jobs Announced
250 Hi-tech manufacturing & ICT jobs announced in Connemara & Dublin. Aran Biomedical (a client company of Údarás na Gaeltachta - promoting investment in Gaeltacht areas) said its new highly skilled jobs will be in the production, engineering, quality and...
Improve Your Wellbeing With Better Sleep
The more we study it, the more we know sleep is critical to wellbeing and health in general. Chapter 9 in our Wellbeing 1 book encourages students to think about the benefits of sleep, question if they are getting enough and understanding how to create good sleep...
National website to counter bullying & cyberbullying has been redesigned.
As mentioned in previous posts, November 5th 2020 was the first UNESCO International Day against Violence & Bullying at School including Cyberbullying. To coincide with this, the national website to counter bullying & cyberbullying has been redesigned....
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- GAA Scholarships & Participation - Webinarby tfarrell on 21st January 2022 at 1:07 pm
GAA Scholarships & Participation - Webinar GAA Scholarships & Participation - Webinar - Wed 26th Jan 7.30pm Jenny Duffy is The post GAA Scholarships & Participation - Webinar appeared first on Careers News.
- NUI Galway Instagram LIVE Q&Aby tfarrell on 21st January 2022 at 12:43 pm
NUI Galway Instagram LIVE Q&A Join us on Instagram @nuigalway for our LIVE CAO Q&A on Tuesday 25th January from The post NUI Galway Instagram LIVE Q&A appeared first on Careers News.
- Updates from Sallynoggin College of Further Educationby tfarrell on 21st January 2022 at 12:36 pm
Updates from Sallynoggin College of Further Education Several topics covered:- Fitness, Coaching & PE Special Needs Assisting including Intellectual Disability The post Updates from Sallynoggin College of Further Education appeared first on Careers News.
- Updates from NCGEby tfarrell on 21st January 2022 at 9:11 am
Updates from NCGE Please find your January update from NCGE below. (Right click any box with an 'x' and 'download The post Updates from NCGE appeared first on Careers News.
- CAO Press Release by tfarrell on 21st January 2022 at 8:45 am
CAO Press Release 65,535 applicants to CAO by 20 January reduced-fee deadline The Central Applications Office (CAO) normal The post CAO Press Release appeared first on Careers News.
- IICP College: QQI Level 7 Certificate in Suicide Postventionby tfarrell on 21st January 2022 at 8:39 am
IICP College: QQI Level 7 Certificate in Suicide Postvention The aim of this award is to support practitioners who are The post IICP College: QQI Level 7 Certificate in Suicide Postvention appeared first on Careers News.
- Inchicore College Open Day 2022by tfarrell on 21st January 2022 at 8:34 am
Inchicore College Open Day 2022 Join us for our online Open Day, next Wednesday January 26th from 11 - 2.30 The post Inchicore College Open Day 2022 appeared first on Careers News.
- Self-Care for Guidance Counsellorsby tfarrell on 21st January 2022 at 8:27 am
Self-Care for Guidance Counsellors Griffith College is hosting an online CPD-Approved, Self-Care Session for Guidance Counsellors with Ann-Marie Ireland of Breathing Space Ireland The post Self-Care for Guidance Counsellors appeared first on Careers News.
- New and Updated CAO Course Choice at Griffith Collegeby tfarrell on 21st January 2022 at 8:24 am
New and Updated CAO Course Choice at Griffith College BA (Hons) in Film, TV and Screen Media Production BA The post New and Updated CAO Course Choice at Griffith College appeared first on Careers News.
- Updates from NUI Galwayby tfarrell on 21st January 2022 at 8:16 am
Updates from NUI Galway Dear Guidance Counsellor, We just want to update you on some upcoming events and new The post Updates from NUI Galway appeared first on Careers News.