In March 2014, the Educational Research Centre, in collaboration with the (then) Department of Education and Skills, hosted a day-long seminar entitled ‘Learning from DEIS’. The full text of the Minister’s Speech, and videos of the presentations made by centre staff may be accessed below.
- Opening Address by Ruairí Quinn, T.D. Minister for Education and Skills. Click here for the full text.
- Addressing disadvantage: What have we learned from the evaluation of DEIS in urban primary schools?
Presentations by Susan Weir and Darina Errity of the Educational Research Centre (VIDEO) - Educational disadvantage in rural areas
Presentation by Susan Weir of the Educational Research Centre (VIDEO) - The evaluation of DEIS in post-primary schools
Presentations by Peter Archer and Laura McAvinue of Educational Research Centre (VIDEO).