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Maintaining Learner Engagement During COVID-19 Emergency

Maintaining Learner Engagement During COVID-19 Emergency: An Essential Means to Support equality and safeguarding the needs of disadvantaged learners.

AONTAS STAR Awards 2020

AONTAS Social Media Officer, Emma O’Kane, reflects on the STAR Awards 2020 ceremony and the run up to this day that celebrates the transformative power of adult education.

Is Ireland achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals?

AONTAS Information and Policy Officer, Sam O’Brien-Olinger, discusses how adult and community education continues to play a vital role in Ireland’s ability to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Policy Day 2020 – 20 years since Learning for Life: White Paper on Adult Education

AONTAS Adult Learners’ Festival 2020 Policy Day – Community Education 20 years since publication of Learning for Life: White Paper on Adult Education

AONTAS promotes Irish adult learning expertise in Europe and advocates for a more equitable lifelong learning system in EU policy

AONTAS CEO, Niamh O’Reilly and EU Projects Officer, Dearbháil Lawless, discuss their participation in the first National Coordinators meeting at the European Commission in Brussels on 4-5 February.

Erasmus+ KA1: ‘We need to understand why people want to learn and forget about preconceived ideas’

AONTAS Chariperson Tara Farrell shares her reflections on a recent trip to Finland as part of Erasmus+ KA1 Mobility.

General Election 2020 Key Priority 3: Recognise and resource lifelong learning to improve social, civic, environmental, and economic sustainability

In this blog, AONTAS Information and Policy Officer Sam O’Brien-Olinger discusses the importance of adequately funding adult learning and community education in 2020.

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