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Parents Association Talk: “The Best Your Child Can Be” with Enda Doherty

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NEWS / 20 January 2015

On Thursday, 29th January at 8pm in the School Hall, the Parents Association have arranged for Enda Doherty to give a talk on exams and study for your child. All are welcome.

The Parents Association have arranged for a talk on Thursday the 29th January at 8pm "The Best your child can Be" by Enda Doherty (who has 25 years’ experience  in the education sector and particularly in the area of study skills)​
 
This seminar will change how parents looks at exams and study - see www.studyskillsireland.com.

  • How much study should my child do?
  • How can I get them motivated?
  • What should I do at exam time?
  • What can I do to help as a parent?

This seminar has had excellent reviews and feedback! 

Here are some of the reviews that were sent to the Parents Association:

"An excellent seminar  delivered in a very engaging style with enthusiasm and humour"
 Careers Head, Alexandra College.
 
"I would wholeheartedly endorse the programme  as an important addition to our students and parents education " M Leahy Chair Parents association Patrician Academy Mallow.
 
"A very entertaining speaker connected  with the audience excellently" 
 Blackrock College, 6th Year.
 
Following  the seminar/talks participants receive on line access to a vast library of study skill resources to continue lifelong change and learning. All Seminars are presented in an energetic dynamic and entertaining style that has learning and laughter at the core. The aim of all courses is to "give students inspirational motivation and energy as well as new skills to allow them to reach their goals".  

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