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welcome
… to the December 2017
edition of TY UPDATE, the
last one for 2017.
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We extend a warm welcome to
our new TY Ambassador, Jiang
O’Neill. She is a TY student
from St. Aloysius School in Cork
and we’re delighted to have her
on the TYI team. Read more
about her on page 6.
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In September we hosted our
third
TY
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in
Punchestown , Co. Kildare. This
year’s event was our biggest and
best yet and the feedback has
been fantastic.
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This year’s TY EXPO also
included the award ceremony
for the first ever Richard Burke
TY Personified Awards. We
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were honoured to
have the
children of Richard Burke
attend the award and give a
special dedication to the man
who introduced TY over 40
years ago. You can read more
about the awards and the TY
EXPO in this edition. contributions from a number of
different sources.
Of late there has been a lot of
media attention to the subject of
critical thinking, not surprising
given the dramatic changes in
the world over the last 12
months. The subject is a very
important one and one that fits
perfectly with the aims and
objectives of Transition Year !
We would love to hear from you.
If you have ideas, comments or
articles you’d like to share
please contact us.
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As always you will find in this
edition useful information and
ideas for TY, but it is by no
means definitive. For that you
will need to visit our website
from
time-to-time.
(tyireland.com)
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If you have any contributions
you would like to make yourself
we would love to hear from you.
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Looking forward to 2018 it
promises to be another exciting
year in TY land but for now we
wish you a very Merry
Christmas and a Prosperous
New Year.
Ed
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For this reason we decided to
give this important topic centre
stage in this edition, with
TY Update
About TY Update!
TY Update is a quarterly publication by TYI (Transition Year
Ireland). The magazine is sent to Principals, Guidance
Counsellors and TY Coordinators at all schools that offer TY.
The extended circulation includes parents, external service
providers and other interested parties. extended!
About the Editor!
Edwin Landzaad has over 10 years experience in 3rd level
education as Lecturer, Head of Department and Head of
School (Architecture). He has a strong interest in In - Service
Learning and is co- founder of Transition Year Ireland
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Previous editions of this publication can be found at THIS LINK
The Ultimate Cheat-sheet for Critical Thinking
What’s the deal with all the Critical Thinking?
Critical Thinking; It’s Critical
PsychSlam
Richard Burke TY Personified Awards 2017
Zeminar 2017
SciFest: STEM of every TY
Critical Thinking in Researching Drug abuse
Critical Thinking v Fake News
TY EXPO 2017 & TY EXPO 2018
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