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D.A.T.E. AUTUMN 2017 DUNDRUM ADULT TRAINING AND EDUCATION Day-Time Courses for Adults Online enrolling available at www.ddletb.ie From 10am Monday 4 th September to 10am Thursday 7 th September inclusive Enrolling in DATE Centre for remaining places: Monday 11 th - Friday 15 th September 9.30am – 12noon Classes commence: Monday 25 th September Phone: 01 296 4322 (9.15am - 1pm) Email: [email protected] / [email protected] Web: www.ddletb.ie / www.acenetwork.ie Dublin Dun Laoghaire Education Training Board

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D.A.T.E.AUTUMN 2017

DUNDRUM ADULT TRAINING AND EDUCATION

Day-Time Courses for Adults

Online enrolling available at www.ddletb.ieFrom 10am Monday 4th September to 10am Thursday 7th September inclusive

Enrolling in DATE Centre for remaining places:

Monday 11th - Friday 15th September 9.30am – 12noon

Classes commence: Monday 25th September

Phone:  01 296 4322 (9.15am - 1pm)Email:  [email protected] / [email protected]:  www.ddletb.ie /  www.acenetwork.ie

Dublin Dun Laoghaire Education Training Board

Online Enrolling

Half of the available places on D.A.T.E. courses will be available for online enrolling from:

Monday 4th September at 10am and will run continuouslyuntil 10am on Thursday 7th September.

For online enrolling go to www.ddletb.ie, click on Adult Education >> Short Adult Courses >> DATE and follow instructions.

It is advisable to log on as soon as possible after online enrolling commences.

Remaining places may be enrolled in DATE Monday 11th to Friday 15th September 9.30 am – 12 noon.

Those enrolling for Monday classes should attend on Monday 11th September, Tuesday classes on Tuesday 12th September and so on throughout the week.

All classes for 10 weeks. Fee: €105, Seniors (66+) €60 on production of travel pass. Credit Cards/Debit Cards preferred.

Cheques to be made payable to Dublin & Dun Laoghaire ETB.

Fees will be refunded if class does not form due to required minimum number of students.

Some classes may take place in Dom Marmion Centre,Sandyford Road.

DATE Bridge Club

Dom Marmion Centre, Sandyford Road.Wednesday: 10.00am - 12.30pm. €5.00 per morning.

MONDAY

M1 French le Club 4                9.30am      Teresa Flynn          French art, culture, gastronomy, literature,           grammar and conversation.

M2 French Le Club 3 (Advanced)                 11.10am    Teresa Flynn          French art, culture, gastronomy, literature,           grammar and conversation.

M3 Art Watercolours                 9.30am     Beatrice Stewart          Watercolour is the most exhilarating medium;          it is immediate, fresh and versatile. It is           practical with no messy clean-up. Enjoy           exploring colour in a free and easy           atmosphere. 

M4 Art Oils/Acrylics                           11.10am    Beatrice Stewart          Acrylic paint can be used light and fluid or           thick and opaque. Brushes can be washed           with soap and water. Colours remain true. It           is the easiest art medium to manage, ideal           for beginners and most versatile for the           more experienced.  

M5 Enjoying History                  9.30am      TBC

M6   Politics and Current Issues                         11.10am     TBC          This is predominantly a discussion forum.

M7   Yoga (Mixed Ability)               11.10am    Patricia Crimin          Explore and enjoy the benefits of Hatha            yoga, in a gentle manner, through             breathwork, stretching and relaxation.

M8  Crafts                    9.30am      Laura Butler          Explore the colourful world of patchwork,           appliqué and other exciting craft projects           using fabric.

M9  Reading Circle                  11.15am    TBC          Reading, discussion and enjoyment          of novels, poetry and plays.

M10 Computers                    9.30am      Miriam McGuirk        Create and edit Word documents. Use Excel to          create spreadsheets.  Manage files and folders.          Upload photos, send email attachments.            Browse and shop safely on the Internet.          (Basic computer knowledge desirable).  

M11 French Beginners                                     11.10am    Kitty OʼSullivan        The French Experience Book 1.

M12  Traditional Tai-Chi                           9.30am      Charles Thackaberry          The Tai-Chi way to relaxation and health.          Ancient exercises to develop calmness           and strength.

M13  German Beginners                          11.15am    Nadja Murphy

French le Club 4                9.30am      Teresa Flynn

French Le Club 3 (Advanced)                 11.10am    Teresa Flynn

Art Watercolours                 9.30am     Beatrice StewartArt Watercolours                 9.30am     Beatrice Stewart

Art Oils/Acrylics                           11.10am    Beatrice Stewart

Enjoying History                  9.30am      TBC

Politics and Current Issues                         11.10am     TBC

Yoga (Mixed Ability)               11.10am    Patricia Crimin

Crafts                    9.30am      Laura Butler

Reading Circle                  11.15am    TBC

Computers                    9.30am      Miriam McGuirk

French Beginners                                     11.10am    French Beginners                                     11.10am    

Traditional Tai-Chi                           9.30am      Charles Thackaberry

German Beginners                          11.15am    Nadja Murphy

French le Club 4                9.30am      Teresa Flynn

French Le Club 3 (Advanced)                 11.10am    Teresa Flynn

Art Watercolours                 9.30am     Beatrice StewartArt Watercolours                 9.30am     Beatrice Stewart

Art Oils/Acrylics                           11.10am    Beatrice Stewart

Enjoying History                  9.30am      TBC

Politics and Current Issues                         11.10am     TBC

Yoga (Mixed Ability)               11.10am    Patricia Crimin

Crafts                    9.30am      Laura Butler

Reading Circle                  11.15am    TBC

Computers                    9.30am      Miriam McGuirk

French Beginners                                     11.10am    French Beginners                                     11.10am    

Traditional Tai-Chi                           9.30am      Charles Thackaberry

German Beginners                          11.15am    Nadja Murphy

Time  Tutor

TUESDAY

T1 Italian Beginners                        9.30am       Chiara Buldorini           For complete beginners.

T2 Italian 2                                              11.10am     Chiara Buldorini            For those who have some Italian, a chance to            revise/expand vocabulary.

T3 Writers Group                                 9.30am       Ursula de Brun           Short stories, the novel, poetry or memoir. This            class aims to help you find and develop your voice.

T4 Writers Group                                 11.10am     Ursula de Brun           Development of the creative voice through           exercises and critique: ideas generating           support for individual projects.

T5 Watercolours/Drawing                    9.30am       Noel Long           Drawing and watercolour techniques and            styles covering a broad range of subjects.

T6 Watercolours/Drawing (as above)           11.10am     Noel Long

T7 Bridge Beginners                                  a Kay OʼK lly

T8      Bridge Improvers                                  Kay OʼK lly           For those who have completed beginners.

T9 Music Appreciation                                        11.10am     S ila Oʼ a y           An enjoyable and rewarding course designed to            help students gain a greater appreciation and            knowledge of the different types of works and            styles of music. 

T10 Drawing Workshop           9.30am        a lin Oʼ a ll           Learn the basic skills of drawing, combined           with an introduction to colour through pencil,           acrylic and watercolour.

T11 Computers, Tablets & Smart Phones         9.30am       Stephen Matthews         (Beginners)         Class will cover a mixture of entertainment and             technology without corporal punishment.

T12 Computers, Tablets & Smart Phones          (Intermediate)              11.10am      Stephen Matthews           Emails, attachments, files. Popular Apps, security,            tips and tricks to provide entertainment while            getting your technical knowledge.

T13 Italian 4                                   2.00pm       Chiara Buldorini           For upper Intermediate level students.             Italian Society, yesterday and today.

T14    Introduction to Mindfulness         2.00pm       Elma Murray           Learn what mindfulness is and the benefits of            introducing it into your life. Discover specific            techniques that will help develop your own            mindfulness practice. Course CD included            with specific exercises.

Time  Tutor

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WEDNESDAY

W1 Art of Calligraphy                           9.30am      Siobhan Campbell           An emphasis on colour and crafting an           individual piece of Calligraphy from poetry or           quotations. Pursue creativity to find an inner           world of calm through an outward act of craft.           No experience is necessary but some art           materials are required, a list will be provided           on enrolling.  

W2 Calligraphy                           11.10am      Siobhan Campbell           An introduction for beginners.

W3 Spanish 2                                   9.30am      Maria Fernandez           Build on your basic skills.

W4 Spanish Beginners                                      11.10am    Maria Fernandez           The basic tools to get by in Spain.

W5 German 2                                 9.30am      Nadja Murphy        For Intermediate German learners, including           grammar, reading, translation, conversation           and writing.  

W6 German 3                            11.10am    Nadja MurphyAdvanced German to improve grammar and 

          vocabulary. General conversation and           listening practiced, reading magazine and           newspaper articles. Writing of short texts.

W7 Photography for Beginners              9.30am      Elma Murray          How to use all basic settings on your camera,           mobile, iPad etc. Take better, more creative           photos and have some fun. Upload images to           your computer, share with family/friends.           Trip during term to take photos.

W8 Photography on the Computer             11.10am    Elma Murray          Learn to transfer and file photos to your           computer from phones, tablets and cameras.            Have fun editing and improving your photos.            Get familiar with Picasa and Google Photos           and share images with family and friends.

W9 Mandarin and Culture                        11.10am    Deng xiao E          Learn the fascinating Chinese language of the           Middle Kingdom. Have fun drawing Chinese            words and hear the stories behind the           Chinese language and culture.

W10 Italian 3                                        9.30am      Chiara Buldorini          For Intermediate level students who have           studied Italian for at least 2 years.

Time  Tutor

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THURSDAY

TH1   Spanish 3                                             9.30am      Maria Fernandez            Expand your Spanish. 

TH2  Spanish 4                                                11.10am    Maria Fernandez             Practice and perfect your Spanish.

TH3   French 3                                                  11.10am     Teresa Flynn            For those with an adequate knowledge             of French.

TH4   Enjoying English                            9.30am       Michael Carragher           19th Century Classics, contemporary novels             and poetry explored and discussed.

TH5 Enjoying English                           11.10am     Michael Carragher            As Above.

TH6 S t in a in a a lin Oʼ a ll            Drawing techniques for beginners and             improvers.

TH7 Tai-Chi                                                9.30am      Charles Thackaberry            The Tai-Chi way to relaxation and health.            Ancient exercises to develop calmness and            strength.

TH8 Gaeilge 1                                     9.30am       Mary Fitzgerald            Suitable for those with some Irish who wish             to brush it up. 

TH9 Gaeilge 2                                  11.10am     Mary Fitzgerald            Emphasis on conversation.

TH10 Philosophy                 11.10am     Rory Corvin            Do 20th and 21st Century Philosophers tackle            our real concerns? Let us have fun teasing out            the answers these eminent Philosophers give.           Challenging, yes, but fun.

TH11 a lin ayʼ n l y              9.30am       Stephen Matthews            Using your P.C tablet and phone to get things            done and find out more! Tailored to your interests.

TH12 Pilates                                        11.10am    Una Whelan                      Pilates is a physical fitness system designed to            improve flexibility, strength and posture.             Ideal for beginners or those with some Pilates            experience. 

Time   Tutor

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FRIDAY

F1 French Le Club 1                           9.30am       Teresa Flynn          Conversation class based on current French           events and news (Good level of spoken French           essential).

F2 French Le Club 2                                     11.10am     Teresa Flynn          As above.

F3 History and Appreciation of Art             9.30am     Mags Harnett          A really enjoyable introduction to the History           of Art: Finding the keys to understanding           diverse works of artists and periods through           images and discussion in class and gallery          visits during term.

F4 History and Appreciation of Art             11.10am    Mags Harnett          As above.

F5 Yoga (Beg/Improvers)               9.30am      Patricia Crimin           Explore and enjoy the benefits of Hatha Yoga,           in a gentle manner, through breathwork,           stretching and relaxation.

F6 Yoga (Beg/Improvers)               11.10am    Patricia Crimin            As above.

F7 Art Group 1                           9.30am      Beatrice Stewart           Enjoy exploring various subjects and painting           techniques. The course will cover professional           art techniques and develop visual awareness           in a great atmosphere. All mediums welcome. 

F8 Art Group 2                                     11.10am    Beatrice Stewart          Painting and drawing is an activity that can be           both learned and enjoyed. Participants will be           encouraged to develop their own personal           taste and style. Classes suitable for all mediums           and levels of ability. Beginners very welcome. 

F9 Writers Group (Beg/Improvers)             9.30am      Áine Miller          Poetry, short fiction, radio and autobiographical           pieces, novel and play writing techniques.

F10 Writers Group (Beg/Improvers)              11.10am    Áine Miller          As above.

F11 Italian 5                                       9.30am       Chiara Buldorini          Italian history, society and art.

F12 Italian 6                                      11.10am     Chiara Buldorini          Italia ieri e oggi.  Un viaggio attraverso la           letteratura, i costumi, e la storia degli Italiani.

F13 n a Kitty OʼSullivan           For those who completed French Beginners.           Text: The French Experience Book 1.

F14 Gaeilge 3                                        9.30am      Mary Fitzgerald

F15 Ciorcal Cainte                           11.10am     Mary FitzgeraldCursai reatha, ábhair shuimiúla.

Time  Tutor

ADULT LITERACY SERVICE

Provides a range of classes for those wishing to work ontheir reading, writing and maths.

For further information contact: O1 298 9283

ADULT GUIDANCE CENTRE

Free and Confidential advice on Educational Opportunities.

For further information contact: Liz @ 01 298 9283

D.A.T.E. is a local voluntary committee concerned with the promotion and development of daytime education for adults in the greater Dundrum area.

D.A.T.E. VOLUNTARY COMMITTEE:Ann Brodie, Dolores Byrne, Mary Cummins, Katherine Chandler, Roisin Daly, Felicity FitzPatrick, Maureen Flynn, Stephanie Goddard, Brenda McIntyre, Mairin Nolan, Catherine O’Brien, Eileen O’Brien, Mary O’Brien, Teresa O’Neill, Kay O’Reilly, Mary Sarsfield, Marguerite Thornton, Jo Whelan.

Special rates for Seniors (66+) ON PRODUCTION OF TRAVEL PASS

For Further Information Contact: D.A.T.E @ 01 2964322

Adult Education Organiser: Maria Culbert

Centre for Adult & Further Education, Adult Education Service,

Sydenham Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14

Phone: 01 2989283 Email: [email protected]

Web: www.dublinadulteducation.ie