<rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>dundalkec</title><description>dundalkec</description><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/news</link><item><title>Active School Flag Presentation</title><description><![CDATA[ACTIVE SCHOOL FLAG Presentation(PRIMARY Schools)Active School Flag (ASF) presentations will take place in FRIARY INFANTS SCHOOL, Dundalk on Tuesday, 10th of October 2017. All schools (new applicants and renewal schools) working towards the flag are advised to attend.The purpose of the presentation is to: Advise schools about the ASF application process. Guide schools through the online application form and the ASF success criteria Give schools a range of practical ideas about ways that they can<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_af8e1e8e7eb84e7e947ddecb95177271%7Emv2.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2017/09/28/Active-School-Flag-Presentation</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2017/09/28/Active-School-Flag-Presentation</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2017 10:49:14 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div>ACTIVE SCHOOL FLAG Presentation</div><div>(PRIMARY Schools)</div><div>Active School Flag (ASF) presentations will take place in FRIARY INFANTS SCHOOL, Dundalk on Tuesday, 10th of October 2017. All schools (new applicants and renewal schools) working towards the flag are advised to attend.</div><div>The purpose of the presentation is to:</div><div>Advise schools about the ASF application process.</div><div>Guide schools through the online application form and the ASF success criteria</div><div>Give schools a range of practical ideas about ways that they can strengthen their PE programme and energise the school day</div><div>Direct schools to the many supports and resources which are available to them, locally and nationally</div><div>A teacher from a local school that recently achieved the ASF will be invited to attend to share their ASF experience with attendees.</div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_af8e1e8e7eb84e7e947ddecb95177271~mv2.jpg"/><div>For further information about the Active School Flag initiative visit www.activeschoolflag.ie  or contact the ASF office by e-mail eolas@activeschoolflag.ie or by phone (094) 9020704.</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Epilepsy Awareness Seminar</title><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_2362a33992774a3489bc5a9844f438a2%7Emv2.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2017/09/27/Epilepsy-Awareness-Seminar</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2017/09/27/Epilepsy-Awareness-Seminar</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2017 10:50:00 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_2362a33992774a3489bc5a9844f438a2~mv2.jpg"/></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Local History Course Sold Out</title><description><![CDATA[Our Local History Course continues to be our most popular course, selling out in a record 31 minutes. Thank you for all that booked their place. Please ensure you submitted a valid Teaching Council Number with your booking<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_5ed282d0a4d147efb8ada34b861af1d6.jpg/v1/fill/w_288%2Ch_216/df90e8_5ed282d0a4d147efb8ada34b861af1d6.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2017/05/15/Local-History-Course-Sold-Out</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2017/05/15/Local-History-Course-Sold-Out</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2017 08:32:41 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_5ed282d0a4d147efb8ada34b861af1d6.jpg"/><div>Our Local History Course continues to be our most popular course, selling out in a record 31 minutes. Thank you for all that booked their place. Please ensure you submitted a valid Teaching Council Number with your booking</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>AGM Notice</title><description><![CDATA[The AGM of Dundalk Education Centre will be held in the LMETB offices in Chapel Street Dundalk on 25/04/17 at 7pm.All Welcome!]]></description><dc:creator>G Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2017/03/22/AGM-Notice</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2017/03/22/AGM-Notice</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2017 13:47:00 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div>The AGM of Dundalk Education Centre will be held in the LMETB offices in Chapel Street Dundalk on 25/04/17 at 7pm.</div><div>All Welcome!</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>New Spring Courses launched</title><description><![CDATA[Details of the new spring courses are available to download from the course section of the website<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_254c20f31afd40f59d3b32b0101d253b%7Emv2.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G.Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2017/02/03/New-Spring-Courses-launched</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2017/02/03/New-Spring-Courses-launched</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2017 22:41:03 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_254c20f31afd40f59d3b32b0101d253b~mv2.jpg"/><div>Details of the new spring courses are available to download from the course section of the website</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Active School Flag Presentations</title><description><![CDATA[ACTIVE SCHOOL FLAG Presentations(PRIMARY Schools) Advise schools about the ASF application process. Guide schools through the NEW online application form and Success Criteria Give schools a range of practical ideas about ways that they can promote physical activity Direct schools to the many supports and resources which are available to them. Those interested in attending are requested to book a place through DUNDALK Education Centre.For further information about the Active School Flag<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_5fbbc5e1ac67420a9f9f5d5c1cc45680.jpg/v1/fill/w_389%2Ch_222/df90e8_5fbbc5e1ac67420a9f9f5d5c1cc45680.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/09/01/Active-School-Flag-Presentations</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/09/01/Active-School-Flag-Presentations</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2016 10:28:46 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_5fbbc5e1ac67420a9f9f5d5c1cc45680.jpg"/><div>ACTIVE SCHOOL FLAG Presentations</div><div>(PRIMARY Schools)</div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_520e7e222aae47ca83246c5d6eca3458~mv2.jpg"/><div>Advise schools about the ASF application process.Guide schools through the NEW online application form and Success CriteriaGive schools a range of practical ideas about ways that they can promote physical activityDirect schools to the many supports and resources which are available to them.</div><div>Those interested in attending are requested to book a place through DUNDALK Education Centre.</div><div>For further information about the Active School Flag initiative visitwww.activeschoolflag.ie  or contact the ASF office by e-mail eolas@activeschoolflag.ie or by phone (094) 9020704.</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Local History Course SOLD OUT</title><description><![CDATA[Thank you very much for the interest in the local history course, unfortunately this is now sold out.  <img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_5ed282d0a4d147efb8ada34b861af1d6.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G. Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/05/11/Local-History-Course-SOLD-OUT</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/05/11/Local-History-Course-SOLD-OUT</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2016 09:00:16 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div>Thank you very much for the interest in the local history course, unfortunately this is now sold out. </div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_5ed282d0a4d147efb8ada34b861af1d6.jpg"/></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Summer Courses</title><description><![CDATA[New summer courses for primary school teachers are available now on our website. There are courses in the areas of Aistear, Visual Art, Active PE, and Local History. TO book a course please follow the following steps, 1) Click on the courses link at the top of the webpage. 2) Select the course that you would like to book from the list available. 3) Type the name of the person attending the course, and their teaching council number into the box provided and click on Buy Now 4) If you HAVE a<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_281922497572423cb8dc851fd257a7b3.png/v1/fill/w_271%2Ch_158/df90e8_281922497572423cb8dc851fd257a7b3.png"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G. Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/05/10/Summer-Courses</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/05/10/Summer-Courses</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2016 20:21:02 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div>New summer courses for primary school teachers are available now on our website. There are courses in the areas of Aistear, Visual Art, Active PE, and Local History. TO book a course please follow the following steps,</div><div>1) Click on the courses link at the top of the webpage.</div><div>2) Select the course that you would like to book from the list available.</div><div>3) Type the name of the person attending the course, and their teaching council number into the box provided and click on Buy Now</div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_281922497572423cb8dc851fd257a7b3.png"/><div> 4) If you HAVE a Paypal account, please fill in your email address and password, and log into your Paypal account to complete the purchase.</div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_05575b751e5040d48619104598b46f28.png"/><div>  5) If you do NOT HAVE a Paypal account, please select the Don't have a Paypal account link. Fill in your billing details, including address and credit card information. </div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_ebebcfe7e71241dfa69bd16b639a8260.png"/></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Music Workshop</title><description><![CDATA[ This course will introduce teachers to a specially designed online resource for primary music education. Using a range of free interactive online resources we will look at all areas of the primary school curriculum. Participants will become familiar with the dabbledoomusic.com website and it's technical setup in the classroom, gain confidence with a range of instruments, including the voice and learn how to organise group performance and assess the groups musical progress. This course is<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_4d8604dbc0544f389f2e5050f5785ff9.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G. Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/04/21/Music-Workshop</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/04/21/Music-Workshop</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2016 17:53:50 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_4d8604dbc0544f389f2e5050f5785ff9.jpg"/><div>This course will introduce teachers to a specially designed online resource for primary music education. Using a range of free interactive online resources we will look at all areas of the primary school curriculum. Participants will become familiar with the dabbledoomusic.com website and it's technical setup in the classroom, gain confidence with a range of instruments, including the voice and learn how to organise group performance and assess the groups musical progress.</div><div>This course is designed to be accessible and engaging for all primary school teachers regardless of prior musical experience.</div><div>The course will run over two afternoons;</div><div>Tuesday the 17th of May from 4-6pm in the VEC, Chapel St. Dundalk</div><div>Tuesday the 24th of May from 4-6pm in the VEC in Chapel ST. Dundalk</div><div>Please contact infodundalk@gmail.com to reserve a place.</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>AGM</title><description><![CDATA[The AGM of Dundalk Education Centre will take place on Tuesday the 10th May at 7PM. The AGM will take place in the LMETB offices, Chapel Street, Dundalk. All welcome.]]></description><dc:creator>G. Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/04/21/AGM</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/04/21/AGM</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:02:00 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div>The AGM of Dundalk Education Centre will take place on Tuesday the 10th May at 7PM. The AGM will take place in the LMETB offices, Chapel Street, Dundalk. All welcome.</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Crunneas Gaeilge</title><description><![CDATA[ <img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_1ebe46ab91fa4826a5896558ee71e455.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G.Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/02/05/Crunneas-Gaeilge</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/02/05/Crunneas-Gaeilge</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2016 14:58:17 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_1ebe46ab91fa4826a5896558ee71e455.jpg"/></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>New PDST workshops available</title><description><![CDATA[A fresh round of spring workshops are being offered by the PDST throught the Dundalk Education Centre. A full list is available on our courses page. <img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_77aafb80468d487484ac83a0e8d7e705.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G.Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/1/26/New-PDST-workshops-available</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2016/1/26/New-PDST-workshops-available</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2016 09:29:05 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_77aafb80468d487484ac83a0e8d7e705.jpg"/><div>A fresh round of spring workshops are being offered by the PDST throught the Dundalk Education Centre. A full list is available on our courses page. </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Primary Debating Info Evening</title><description><![CDATA[The Primary debating information evening in conjunction with Concern will take place on the 18th of November at 7pm in the VEC, Chapel St. All welcome.]]></description><dc:creator>G. Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/10/13/Primary-Debating-Info-Evening</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/10/13/Primary-Debating-Info-Evening</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2015 19:40:56 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div>The Primary debating information evening in conjunction with Concern will take place on the 18th of November at 7pm in the VEC, Chapel St. All welcome.</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Active Schools Flag Workshop</title><description><![CDATA[  Active School Flag (ASF) presentations will take place in Friary National School Dundalk on Monday 12th October 2015, 4-6PM   Schools wishing to apply for the ASF and schools wishing to renew their flags are advised to attend.   The ASF presentation will:   Advise schools about the ASF application process. Guide schools through the NEW online application form and Success Criteria Give schools ideas about ways that they can promote physical activity Direct schools to the many supports and<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_5fbbc5e1ac67420a9f9f5d5c1cc45680.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/09/08/Active-Schools-Flag-Workshop</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/09/08/Active-Schools-Flag-Workshop</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2015 18:47:10 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_5fbbc5e1ac67420a9f9f5d5c1cc45680.jpg"/><div>Active School Flag (ASF) presentations will take place in Friary National School Dundalk on Monday 12th October 2015, 4-6PM</div><div>Schools wishing to apply for the ASF and schools wishing to renew their flags are advised to attend.</div><div>The ASF presentation will:</div><div>Advise schools about the ASF application process.Guide schools through the NEW online application form and Success CriteriaGive schools ideas about ways that they can promote physical activityDirect schools to the many supports and resources which are available to them</div><div>More information via our courses page</div><div>Those interested in attending are requested to book a place through Dundalk Education Centre, call Ciara on 086 7707400</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>GAA Course SOLD OUT</title><description><![CDATA[Our GAA Course is now sold out! Looking forward to seeing all participants there on the day.<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_2ba8f238274842b8adbb04d7570e9a04.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G. Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/06/26/GAA-Course-SOLD-OUT</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/06/26/GAA-Course-SOLD-OUT</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2015 17:45:22 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_2ba8f238274842b8adbb04d7570e9a04.jpg"/><div>Our GAA Course is now sold out! Looking forward to seeing all participants there on the day.</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Courses Selling Out Fast!!</title><description><![CDATA[The Local History Course proved very popular selling out in record time! Dont forget that there are lots of other very interesting courses available still for you to meet you CPD needs.<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_5ed282d0a4d147efb8ada34b861af1d6.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/05/19/Courses-Selling-Out-Fast</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/05/19/Courses-Selling-Out-Fast</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2015 13:51:01 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_5ed282d0a4d147efb8ada34b861af1d6.jpg"/><div>The Local History Course proved very popular selling out in record time! Dont forget that there are lots of other very interesting courses available still for you to meet you CPD needs.</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Facebook page launched</title><description><![CDATA[  Our new facebook page has been launched. Check out www.facebook.com/dundalkec for more details and to keep up to date with updates.   Did you know we also have a twitter account, follow us @dundalkec<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_3100ae0a46da4e428e206957a5ab47a4.png"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/05/12/Facebook-page-launched</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/05/12/Facebook-page-launched</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2015 08:00:05 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div>Our new facebook page has been launched. Check out <a href="http://www.facebook.com/dundalkec">www.facebook.com/dundal</a>kec for more details and to keep up to date with updates.</div><div>Did you know we also have a twitter account, follow us @dundalkec</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>List of Summer Courses Available</title><description><![CDATA[  The summer course list has been published. There are many courses available for a wide range of interests. Some of the courses are being provided in reply to requests from teachers in relation to specific CPD requiremnts. ​ New for this year is an online payment system. We have chosen Paypal as our payments partner, however you do not need a Paypal account to process a payment. This online payment system has been set up in reply to requests from teachers.   A list of courses is shown below. TO<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_32b037933a414702b087e1038d64b066.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G. Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/05/06/List-of-Summer-Courses-Available</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/05/06/List-of-Summer-Courses-Available</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2015 20:33:28 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div>The summer course list has been published. There are many courses available for a wide range of interests. Some of the courses are being provided in reply to requests from teachers in relation to specific CPD requiremnts. ​ New for this year is an online payment system. We have chosen Paypal as our payments partner, however you do not need a Paypal account to process a payment. This online payment system has been set up in reply to requests from teachers.</div><div>A list of courses is shown below. TO book any of the courses below, please go to the Courses page, available by clicking on the Courses button on the top menu. Then simply click on the course you wish to book to find out more. To pay for the course click on the Buy it Now button, </div><div>We look forward to seeing you all at the various courses over the summer!</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>New Website Launched</title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to the new Dundalk Education Centre website!! The new website has lots of new features such as online payments for Courses, Social Media intergration, and much more. Check back frequently to stay up to date with any developments<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/df90e8_cd01988648104ebb9f2fb3c5d8f65dcf.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>G. Crossan</dc:creator><link>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/04/21/New-Website-Launched</link><guid>http://www.dundalkec.ie/single-post/2015/04/21/New-Website-Launched</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2015 14:14:21 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div>Welcome to the new Dundalk Education Centre website!! The new website has lots of new features such as online payments for Courses, Social Media intergration, and much more. Check back frequently to stay up to date with any developments</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>