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2005 - European Year of Citizenship through Education (EYCE)  

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2005 - European Year of Citizenship through Education (EYCE)

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EYCE Activities


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Title: AONTAS 'Citizen Learner'  
Description: The Irish National Association of Adult Education - held a two-day 'Citizen Learner' conference in May, to mark the European Year of Citizenship Through Education.The aim of the conference was to contribute to the development of thinking on the role of lifelong learning in developing active citizenship and civil society. The conference was officially opened by the President of Ireland, Mary McAleese who spoke of the importance of citizenship through Education.
'Citizenship2005.ie' funded the production of a DVD resource recording the conference which will serve as a usual resource for exploring the concept of citizenship.


 
Status: Completed    01/05/2005
Location: Ireland  
Countries: Ireland
Key Words: 0.1 - Awareness raising, 5.3 - Adult education, 6 - EYCE
Web Pages: 1 http://www.citizenship2005.ie
2 http://www.aontas.com/  
Last Modified: 21/10/2005 

Partner:

Department of Education & Science and Development Cooperation Ireland

 Dublin, Ireland


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