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Crucial Conversations: Exploring Perspectives regarding Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) in Irish Primary Schools
The free, in-person conference on Relationship and Sexuality Education (RSE) in Irish primary schools will be held at Maynooth University, Kildare, on Monday, 11th November 2024, from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm (registration and refreshments at 9:30 am). The event, designed for educators, parents, researchers, policymakers, and students, promotes dialogue and problem-solving through interactive activities, including a learning café and scenario exploration. International expert Dr. Margarita Gerouki will facilitate the conference.
When: Monday, 11 November 2024
Keynote by Professor Iram Siraj
Maynooth University is hosting a special event for early years practitioners on Saturday, 9th November 2024, from 10:30 to 14:30. The day will feature a keynote address by Professor Iram Siraj on relational and intentional pedagogy for supporting young children's development, along with practical workshops to enhance professional skills.
When: Saturday, 09 November 2024
Relational pedagogy and the Relation Centered Education Network (RCEN)
The value of relationships for human development and effective education is widely acknowledged by different fields of research. Join Professor of Education Sasha Sidorkin, Dean of Sacramento State University in the USA, Dr Leah O’Toole of the Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education, Maynooth University and Professor of Education Merete Moe of Queen Maud University in Norway as they discuss this.
When: Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Froebel MECPATHS Anti-Trafficking Awareness Launch
Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education, Maynooth University and MECPATHS have developed a wonderful relationship over the past few years, and we are proud to formally launch this partnership with MECPATHS on Monday 23rd October 2023.
When: Monday, 23 October 2023
International Froebel Society Conference 2023
International Froebel Society 10th Biennial Conference June 15-17, 2023, at Maynooth University, Ireland Theme: Childhood Today – A Froebelian Perspective
When: Thursday, 15 June 2023
Neurodiversity Awareness Event
Inviting all staff, students and the wider community of Maynooth to come join us on 25th April at 17:30, in the TSI building, North Campus, Maynooth University.
When: Tuesday, 25 April 2023
Does ECE have long term effects? How do we uplift our ECE workforce and children's learning? Find out more with Prof Iram Siraj
We are delighted to welcome Professor Iram Siraj to Maynooth University to speak about Early Childhood Education. Tuesday 22nd November 2022 at 4pm-6pm in TSILT3 (new Technology and Society building opposite the School of Education) Please sign up with the link below. https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/prof-iram-siraj-tickets-440232105077
When: Tuesday, 22 November 2022
Master's & Research Programmes - Live Q&As
Join our Postgraduate Office and academics from across the university for Live Q&As on our Master's and Research programmes
When: Monday, 11 May 2020
Valuing values in public education
Dr. Suzanne O’Keeffe, Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education, Maynooth University, and, Dr Leah O’Toole, Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education
When: Wednesday, 22 January 2020
International Doctoral Winter Conference at the Centre for Public Education
From 20-24 January 2020 the Centre for Public Education and Pedagogy at Maynooth University Ireland will hold its inaugural International Doctoral Winter Conference on Public Education.
When: Monday, 20 January 2020