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Member Alert!!!!!    Help us to help you

Let us know what you would like in your St Nicholas Montessori Programme of Events 2011

Please download this questionaire, complete and return it to us.

Your programme will be based on your responses


Montessori County Network Meeting

Midlands

Date:

Wednesday 8th September 2010

Venue:

Portlaoise Parish Centre, St. Peter & St. Paul’s Parish Church, Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Time:

7.30pm- 9.30pm

Topic:

Practical Life Exercises
Enquirues:

Please contact Mary 087.7573978  


Montessori County Network Meeting

Limerick

Date:

Monday 11th October 2010

Venue:

Limerick County Childcare Committee, Croom, Co. Limerick

Time:

7.30pm- 9.30pm

Topic:

Discussion on “Speech and Language Difficulties with Preschool aged Children”
Enquirues:

Please contact Mary 087.7573978  


A Drama Journey for Young Children

Date:

18th September 2010

Venue:

St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Centre, Portlaoise, Co Laois

Time:

9.30am - 10 .00 am      Registration & Coffee
12.00 pm -   1.00 pm Lunch 
Finish 3.00 pm

Workshop Description:

  • Exploring movement, role play, mime with young children
  • Dramatisation of nursery rhymes, poems and stories
  • Examining speech development opportunities through drama.

These topics will be considered with regards to the early education years curriculum. Miriam will share lots of ideas and suggestions from her vast repertoire and provide an invaluable resource booklet.

Presenter:

Miriam Daly. Through her work as a Montessori Teacher with twenty years experience Miriam saw a need to develop Drama in a Montessori Environment. She is now a full time Drama Teacher working in Montessori Schools and in the Primary school sector. She also lectures in the College of Commerce, Cork.

Places are limited so book early.
Download form and return with appropriate fee before 10th September 2010


Montessori County Network Meeting Cork

Date:

16th June 2010

Venue:

Fermoy Community Development Project
The Community Resource Centre
42 McCurtain Street, Fermoy, Co. Cork

Time:

7.30pm - 9.30pm

Topics

Geography

Contact:  Mary 087.7573978

For further details please phone 01.2805705


Montessori County Network Meeting Mayo

Date:

31st May 2010

Venue:

Mayo County Childcare Committee Office,
Chambers House, Ellison Street, Castlebar, Co. Mayo

Time:

7.00pm - 9.00pm

Topics

1. Sensorial Exploration
2. Feedback from Síolta engagement

Contact:  Maureen 096-71877 / 087 2836004

For further details please phone 01.2805705


Montessori County Network Meeting Limerick

Date:

24th May 2010

Venue:

Limerick County Childcare Committee,
Croom, Co. Limerick

Time:

7.30pm - 9.30pm

Topic

Siolta Awareness

Contact:  Mary 087.7573978

For further details please phone 01.2805705


Montessori County Network Meeting Kildare

Date:

17th May 2010

Venue:

Rainbow Brite Montessori Preschool,
Piercetown, Newbridge, Co. Kildare

Time:

7.30pm - 9.30pm

Topic

Behaviour Management Techniques

Contact:  Christine Ayerst 087 6343037

For further details please phone 01.2805705


Montessori County Network Meeting Mayo

Date:

19th April 2010

Venue:

Mayo County Childcare Committee Office
Chambers House, Ellison Street, Castlebar, Co. Mayo

Time:

7.00pm - 9.00pm

Topic

Practical Life
Please bring a practical life activity or idea you have developed to share with the group

For further details please phone 01.2805705


Montessori County Network Meeting Cork

Date:

Wednesday 10th March 2010

Venue:

Le Cheile Family Centre, Mallow, Co. Cork

Time:

7.30pm - 9.30pm

Topic

Introductory Meeting

Enquiries: Please contact Mary 087.7573978
For further details please phone 01.2805705


Limerick Montessori County Network Meeting

Date:

Monday 22nd February 2010

Venue:

Limerick County Childcare Committee Office
Croom Mills,
Croom,
Co. Limerick

Time:

7.30pm - 9.30pm

Topic

Visit to Sunflower Montessori Preschool, Monastery Road, Doon, Co. Limerick

For further details please phone 01.2805705


Montessori Curriculum 3-6
Members Meetings-Dublin

These meetings will examine the Montessori Curriculum for 3-6 year olds and
demonstrate how Montessori  teachers can adhere to the principles of
Siolta (Standard 7- Curriculum) without compromising on Montessori philosophy and methodology.

Presenter: Ms Mina Walsh

Mina Walsh is a Montessori teacher and lecturer in Montessori Education. Mina holds a both a BA in Humanities in Montessori Education and a Masters in Education. Mina has participated in Síolta Workshops and Seminars. Mina was a member of the consultative group in the development of Síolta-The National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education.

Dates:

Tuesday 9th March 2010               Part 1
Tuesday 23rd March 2010             Part 2

Venue:

St. Nicholas House,
16 Adelaide Street,
Dún Laoghaire,
Co Dublin. 

time:

7.00 pm - 9.00 pm

Fee:

€40.00

Places are limited to 20 people so early booking is advised.
Download form and return with appropriate fee no later than Wednesday 3rd March 2010


Workshop
on
  Sensorial Education

Date:

20th March 2010

Venue:

St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Centre,
Portlaoise

Starting time

9.30am - 10 .00 am  Registration & Coffee      
                                12.00 pm -   1.00 pm Lunch 
                                Finish 3.00 pm  

Presenter:

Ms Chris O Hara

Fee:

€40.00 members
€50.00 non members
(including lunch)

Ms Chris O Hara is a Montessori teacher and is presently lecturing in St. Nicholas Montessori College in Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin .This workshop will explore Sensorial materials and early Geometry and Algebra through presentation and theoretical background.

Places are limited so book early.
Download form and return with appropriate fee before 12th March 2010


Funded by the Irish Government under the National Development Plan, 2007-2013

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