TUAM EDUCATION CENTRE
IONAD OIDEACHAIS THUAMA

List of Autumn Courses 2017

N.B. Booking in advance is essential for the following courses/workshops. This can be done by email tuamedcentreoffice@gmail.com or by phone 093 25877.

 

Course Title: LÁMH Module 1 & Module 1 Add-On                                          Cost: €45 & €26

 

This module takes place over 2 consecutive Saturdays and will give participants the ability to use 100+ Lámh signs and to communicate effectively with a Lámh user. This is available to teachers, SNAs and other professionals who work in an environment where Lámh is used. There is a €45 & €26 charge for these workshop to cover the cost of the following materials:

• Combined Module One Handbook and Sign book
• Membership of Lámh Signs Online www.lamhsigns.org
• Module One Certificate
• Registration on the Lámh Module One database

 

Venue: Tuam Education Centre

 

Dates & Times: Module 1 (Cost €45): Saturday 20^th January 2018 09:30 am – 4:30pm &

                            Module 1 Add-On (Cost €26): Saturday 27^th January 2018 09:30 – 1:30pm

 

 

 

Course Title: Using Yoga & Mindfulness in the Classroom                                            Cost: €40

 

This is a 5 week course which will follow the outline of our very successful Summer Course, Using Yoga & Meditation in the classroom. Dates are outlined below and participants must pay the complete course fee. It is not possible to pay per session.

 

Venue: Tuam Yoga & Pilates Studio, Galway Road, Tuam.

 

Facilitator: Charlotte Farragher

 

Dates: Thursday 9^th, 16^th, 23^rd & 30^th November & 7^th December. Time: 3:30pm – 4:40pm.

 

 

 

Course Title: NUMICON Introductory Session (2.5 hours)                                            Cost: NIL

 

Numicon is a multi-sensory maths teaching programme using Numicon maths shapes in a series of practical teaching activities. The Maths Shapes give learners insight into number values and relationships in a way not provided by written numerals. Learners develop their own mental imagery as they combine and compare the shapes to do arithmetic in a series of practical activities. This session will provide practical information on using Numicon and is available to teachers and SNAs. Materials are provided to participants for the duration of the introductory session.

Date & Venue to be confirmed. It is expected this workshop will take place approx. 3:30pm – 6:00pm.

Please contact Tuam Education Centre to reserve a place on this workshop.