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Ireland’s Only Audiology Course Being Scrapped

Finalist status in Ireland’s 2014 Social Media Awards – Online PR category, was gained by Sound Advice (as IDK) after these posts – compiled by Caroline Carswell. Students at Ireland’s only audiology undergraduate course at Athlone Institute of Technology are reviewing their options after learning the course is to be scrapped at the end of

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9 years ago 6 Comments Education, Hearing, Language Development, Telehealthaging, audiologist, audiology, career, centre, child, children, college, community, connected, course, deaf, deafness, degree, digital, ear, ears, experience, families, family, gap, graduate, graduates, health, healthcare, hearing, hearing aid, HSE, infant, innovate, innovation, Ireland, irish, isolated, isolation, IT, list, local, loss, national, newborn, older, pediatric, placement, placements, practical, regional, science, senior, seniors, service, services, speech, student, students, studies, study, technology, teleaudiology, test, testing, therapy, training, undergraduate, UNHS, waiting, work

What To Do If Your Child’s Support Hours Are Cut

The parent of a deaf student emailed IDK. Her child’s secondary-school teaching support hours were cut during Transition Year, when the regional SENO said this was not the case. A deadlock had resulted, so our advice was sought. Here’s what we suggested. Get a statement of resource teaching &/or SNA hours at the start. All

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11 years ago 3 Comments Hearingaccessible, assistant, coaching, community, cuts, deafness, DES, education, English, family, HSE, inclusion, inclusive, Ireland, irish, learn, learning, literacy, local, mainstream, NCCE, NCSE, needs, parent, parents, preschool, regional, resource, school, schools, SEN, SENO, sensory, sign, SNA, special, speech, student, students, support, teach, teacher, teachers, teaching, training, tuition, tutoring, volunteer

Drogheda YSI Group Reaches National Showcase

In late 2010, a Young Social Innovators group in Drogheda, Co Louth, asked IDK to advise on their project. These students are now short-listed for the 10th Young Social Innovators annual showcase in Dublin on May 11, 2011. Read about the Louth students’ project >> Sixty projects were short-listed from over 350 social-action projects pitched

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12 years ago 1 Comment Hearingaccess, accessibility, action, audiology, captioning, captions, civic, deaf, dragon, entrepreneur, founder, Google, hearing, inclusion, inclusive, Innovators, issues, justice, Mary Davis, mary lawlor, newborn, region, regional, schooling, schools, Sean Gallagher, service, showcase, social, society, special, students, SVP, test, young, young social innovators, YouTube, YSI

Child Literacy & Social Inclusion (NESF, June 2009)

A Plenary Session on Child Literacy and Social Inclusion was organised on June 16 by the National Economic and Social Forum (NESF), at the Royal Hospital in Kilmainham, Dublin. By 2016, the National Action Plan for Social Inclusion 2007-2016 has the goal of reducing the proportion of pupils with serious literacy difficulties in primary schools serving

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13 years ago Education, Hearing, Language Developmentaction, approach, book, club, community, deaf, develop, development, disadvantaged, families, family, hearing, home, inclusion, initiatives, intervention, issues, libraries, library, literacy, local, national, NESF, plan, primary, regional, school, secondary, skills, social, study
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