IPPN sponsors prize for National Leadership Course
The annual IPPN prize for the highest award achieved by a primary teacher in the Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Leadership (Toraíocht) was presented at a gala evening in Maynooth University on 6th November last. This years’ winner is Mary Gallagher-Smith who studied for her award at Maynooth University. Mary is currently teaching at St. Joseph’s N.S., Tullamore, Co. Offaly where she is the Reading Recovery teacher.
Pictured (left to right)
Mary Gallagher-Smith, Professor Ronan Reilly, Dean of International and Graduate Studies Maynooth University, Paula Kinnarney (Maynooth University) and Pat Goff (IPPN).
The Post-Graduate Diploma in Educational Leadership (Tóraíocht) is offered in partnership between the National University of Ireland Maynooth and Professional Development Service for Teachers (PDST). The course is offered in a number of regional centres annually and encourages participants to explore the challenges and opportunities involved in school leadership through learning and dialogue
Closing date for next entry – 14th June 2014
Further information relating to the application process is available from education.department@mu.ie or marie.hanley@mu.ie (01) 708 3471