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Real Life: When your smile, the world smiles with you

Tuesday, 22 March 2011

By Ailin Quinlan, Irish Independent, March 21, 2011. "How do you break free from the cul-de-sac of negative thinking? You do a happiness course, that's what. To view full article Click ...

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Too much telly?

Monday, 6 December 2010

Just how much of an impact does watching television have on children and young teens and how does it affect their development? By Carmel Doyle Tuesday November 30 2010 ACCORDING to biologist and psychologist Dr Aric Sigman, who is the author of books such as Remotely Controlled: How Television is Damaging Our Lives ...

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Teaching our kids to be happy

Wednesday, 10 November 2010

Teaching our kids to be happy. By Cian Traynor, The Irish Times, November 10, 2010. "Learned optimism", the practice of teaching children to be happy, is changing teaching. Advocates say it improves children's resilience and academic performance - and also benefits the teachers. To view full article Click ...

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Words to wise on life with dyslexia

Thursday, 20 May 2010

Parents of children with the reading disorder can study methods and get advice and tips online By Kathy Foley, Irish Examiner, May 5, 2010. What on earth could Whoopi Goldberg, Tom Cruise, Eddie Izzard,  Cher, Leonardo da Vinci, Muhammad Ali,  Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill, Agatha Christie, WB Yeats, and a few Nobel ...

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Special needs neglected in public school shortfall

Tuesday, 27 April 2010

Mother says she will have to turn to a private school for her dyslexic son to continue with his education. By Janet Steffenhagen, Vancouver Sun, April 26, 2010. Jennifer Goodman says she's been fighting for months to get help from the North Vancouver school district for her dyslexic son but she's been ...

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Online and On Target

Wednesday, 6 January 2010

The HR and Training Journal - Issue 7 Dr Deirdre MacIntyre, Director of The Institute of Child Education and Psychology Europe, discusses the critical role of online learning in driving forward the recommendations of Sir Jim Rose's 2009 report on dyslexia. Leonardo da Vinci is credited as having said: "I have ...

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Taking a leap of faith

Tuesday, 22 December 2009

Irish Times 'For me there is a creative and energising stimulus in helping people to support children and young people with diverse needs,' says Dr Deirdre MacIntyre. NEW LIFE: After a career spanning 20 years as a clinical psychologist, Dr Deirdre MacIntyre decided to set up an organisation to help children with learning ...

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Does your child prefer Einstein to Spider-man?

Friday, 17 July 2009

ICEP Europe Director Moya O Brien advises parents on TV3’s Morning Show with Sybil and Martin. On 23rd June 09,  Dr Moya O Brien featured on TV3’s Morning Show and spoke on the topic of Gifted and Talented ...

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Fully Trained and Ready to Go

Thursday, 5 March 2009

Kerry's Eye by Michelle Crean: 92 Receive Certificates in Autism Speciality Kerry Education Service has responded to the needs of parents of autistic children by successfully running specialist training programmes. On Monday, ninety-two participants were awarded certificates in ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis) and Supporting and Managing Challenging Behaviour. To view full article Click ...

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Teachers take Training honours

Wednesday, 4 March 2009

Irish Examiner by Donal Hickey: A TOTAL of 92 parents, teachers and special needs assistants in Co Kerry, who completed training to help children with behavioural problems, have been presented with certificates. The Institute of Child Psychology and Education (ICEP) worked with the Kerry Education Service (KES) to provide blended training courses in ...

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Making the most of a changing teaching climate

Friday, 14 November 2008

Irish Times ADVICE CENTRE: How are we responding to the growing diversity of student needs within Irish classrooms? Teachers and pupils are now beginning to settle back into the routine. But each year, the task of meeting the needs of an increasingly diverse population of students is getting more complicated and challenging, ...

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Diploma to help teachers deliver inclusive education

Tuesday, 12 June 2007

Belfast Telegraph A new initiative was launched today to equip teachers in Northern Ireland with the skills required to deliver inclusive education to pupils with special or additional learning needs. Queen's University School of Education and the Institute of Child Education and Psychology Europe (ICEP) have teamed up to deliver a Diploma ...

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Minister launches new diploma for special needs pupils

Tuesday, 13 March 2007

A new diploma designed to help mainstream teachers meet the educational requirements of students with special needs was launched today by the Minister for Education and Science, Ms Mary Hanafin TD. The diploma has been jointly developed by the specialist Institute ICEP Europe and St Patrick's College, Drumcondra. Irish education policy ...

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Your Education Questions Answered

Tuesday, 5 October 2004

I have recently returned to work as a second-level maths and science teacher after extended maternity leave. I had a bad experience with one particular student group before I took leave, which ...

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Go Online for Special Needs

Tuesday, 25 May 2004

Irish Times Group Support Anne Dempsey speaks to the two founders of Ireland's first online provider of special needs education courses "We saw the need when working as health board psychologists. People were contacting ...

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