BETTER OPTIONS 2008
Following last years successful Better Options event, the Dublin Institute of Technology Student Support Service in association with AHEAD & Disability Advisors Working Network (DAWN) is hosting this years event for students with disabilities and specific learning difficulties considering Higher Education options in Ireland on: Wednesday 10th December 2008. From 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm.
In the Dublin Institute of Technology - Aungier Street Campus. Unmissable for any students considering third level. All welcome, including Students, Guidance Counsellors, SENO’s, NEPS & Parents.
Event Programme
- 1.00-1.30 Opportunity to view exhibition stands of all participating Institutions - The Atrium
- 1.30-1.35 Introduction and Welcome - Brian Gormley, Campus Life Manager, DIT
- 1.35-1.45 Launch of Better Options 2008 - Professor Brian Norton, President of DIT
- 1.45-1.50 Role of AHEAD in Higher Education- Ann Heelan, AHEAD (Association for Higher Education Access & Disability)
- Aontas Adult Learner Forum
- 2nd annual lecture in the Get Ahead series
- AHEAD Launch & Learn event
- ARE YOU READY TO WORK? Sign up for our Career Skills Programme now!
- BETTER OPTIONS - College Fair for Students with Disabilities & Specific Learning Difficulties
- BETTER OPTIONS 2008
- Better Options College Fair 2010
- Better Options College Fair in University College Cork, Devere Hall.
- Better Options UCC Cork
- Calling all students with disabilities - Invitation to attend Guess who�s coming to dinner?
- Closing date for applications for WAM placements
- Conference YOU + I = TOGETHER
- Conference: Dyslexia 2010 Challenges and Perspectives in Higher Education - presentations available
- DARE & HEAR Application Advice Clinics
- Graduate Careers Fair
- Higher Options 2011
- How do YOU make change happen? Upcoming LINK Conference
- Information evening on studying at Trinity College
- Invite to launch of Student Voices Reports
- IrishDeafKids Seminar October2011
- Launch of Charter on Inclusive Teaching and Learning - download a copy here.
- Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace - Minding Your Own Business
- Round Table Symposium on A Charter for Inclusive Teaching & Learning in Higher Education
- Seminar : Train the Trainer in Quality Note-Taking for students with disabilities in higher education
- Seminar: Supporting Students with Disabilities in Further Education
- Supporting Students with Disabilities in a Recession.
- The Real Risk is Doing Nothing - Supporting Nursing & Midwifery students with a disability in clinical practice
- Train the Trainer Seminar in Quality Note-Taking for students with disabilities in third level education
- Transitions workshop for secondary students with disabilities
- University of Limerick Better Options College Fair
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