School Inclusion - Preventing early school leaving

Partners:

Mayo Education Centre

Name of the person involved in the event:

Art Ó Súilleabháin

Date of the event:

8th and 11th January 2009

Type of Dissemination event:

Presentation on National Radio (Radio na Gaeltachta) National Radio Programme on Education in Ireland 'Céim ar Chéim'

Description of Dissemination Event:

Art Ó Súilleabháin as director of Mayo Education Centre was interviewed on National Radio (Radio na Gaeltachta - Céim ar Chéim - The Education Show) about the involvement of Mayo Education Centre in various educational project including the School Inclusion Project. There will be a follow-up interview on the same show on 22nd and 25th January 2009

Target group:

Parents, teachers, students, education policy makers and politicians & the general public in Ireland and in Europe General audience of about 80,000 people There is a known web audience of 40,000 listeners in Ireland, Europe and internationlly otside of Europe

Number of people reached by event:

80,000

Held in:

National Broadcast Event - recorded in Mayo Education Centre in Castlebar

Outcomes and Results:

There will be a follow-up interview on the same show on 22nd and 25th January 2009 due to interest expressed. This will deal with the outcoms of the Transnational Meeting in Mayo 15th & 16th January 2009

Public Boadcast podcast fo the Education Show available to general public on the National Broadcast site and a copy available on the Mayo Education Centre Website by late January 2009

A copy of the podcast will be indictaed to all Directors of Education Centres on 14th January 2009.

Podcast available at: http://www.rte.ie/radio1/podcast/podcast_ceimarceim.xml

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