Summer Courses 2010

Summer Courses Dates:
Week 1: Thursday 1st - Wednesday 7th July 2010
Week 2: Monday 5th - Friday 9th July 2010
Week 3: Thursday 8th - Wednesday 14th July 2010
Week 4: Monday 23rd - Friday 28th August 2010



Exploring our Environment and Culture

This course will focus on the curricular area of SESE, in particular the area of history.
It will also provide opportunities for teachers to integrate history with other subjects such as Visual Arts, English and Dance.

Participants will have the opportunity to:
Further their knowledge of the History Curriculum.
Examine and become familiar with local historical monuments.
Explore and take part in Sean-nós Dancing.
Participate in field trips include: Rock of Dunamaise, Emo Court, Slieve Blooms and Mountmellick Museum.

Tutors: Mary McCarthy, Niamh Campion and Maureen Culliton
Venue: Laois Education Centre and Outdoor Venues
Dates: Monday 5th - Friday 9th July 2010
Time: 9.30am - 2.00pm
Fee: €50