Poverty and Social Inclusion in Education - 4th year BEd course
Dr Paul Downes, Director Educational Disadvantage Centre teaches a course to 4th year BEd students entitled Poverty and Social Inclusion. There have been a range of guest speakers, listed below:
Fiona Collins, Principal St Francis CBS
‘Teaching with empathy is a breath of fresh air’
Fiona Kearney, Familibase (formerly Familiscope), Ballyfermot
‘Multidisciplinary teams in and around schools’
Dawn Russell, Head of Services, Ana Liffey Drug Project; Tony Duffin, CEO, Ana Liffey Drug Project
' Ana Liffey Drug Project – A National Addiction Service'
Dr Sylwia Kazmierczak-Murray, Programme Coordinator Cabra School Completion Programme
‘Prevention and Intervention in Cabra School Completion Programme’
Marian Brattman, Research and Development Manager, Educational Welfare Services of the Child and Family Agency Tusla; Maria Tobin, National Home School Community Liaison Scheme Programme