Ruth O'Dea, B.A. (Mod.), MSc. Equality Studies
Educational Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Arts, Single Honour History, TCD
Masters in Equality Studies, UCD
- Zertifikat Deutsch als Fremdsprache, Goethe Institute accredited
Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language.
Relevant Experience:
- Six years as Training Officer with Refugee Information Service (RIS), delivering training on immigration procedures, rights and responsibilities to service providers and community & voluntary sector
- Information & Advocacy Officer with RIS providing information, advice and advocacy services for refugees and asylum seekers living in Ireland
- Regional Training Executive with Citizens Information Board (CIB), designing appropriate training programmes for staff and volunteers of Citizens Information Services and community & voluntary sector.
- Contributor to CIB FETAC accredited course content on Immigration Issues
- Designed and delivered courses on Social Welfare Appeals for CIB
Group facilitation work in community development sector as Community Development Worker in Tallaght - Three years experience as teacher of English as a foreign language in Germany and Ireland
- Member of the Irish Refugee Council and the Irish Council for Civil Liberties
- Languages: German, Irish, French, Spanish.
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Coming Up
A Public Information Presentation entitled ‘Making a Will won’t kill you’ is to take place in Beara, County Cork at Eyeries National School at 7.30pm on Tuesday 23 February 2016. Hosted by Eyeries NS Parents’ Association and delivered by Anne O’Carroll of Cascade Training Consultancy, this jargon-free presentation gives practical tips on how to make a will, what happens if you don’t and how best to provide for your loved ones, avail of tax breaks and ensure peace of mind. This event is a fund-raiser for the school and is open to all, but parents of young children or other dependents are particularly encouraged to attend. There will be a Question & Answer session afterwards and handouts will be provided.
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Excellent! No time wasted or needless repetition, there was information conveyed all the time. Also relaxed, no jargon and friendly.
Excellent, I will approach many situations in a more confident way. I hope to be more tuned in.
Very useful and will be used in my everyday work.
An excellent learning experience in the field of intercultural communication. Thank You!
Very very practical and useful in an everyday way. Kept my attention all day!
Enlightening!
Well thought out.
Fascinating – Very Interesting.
Very focused. Not a minute wasted. Anne and Sabrina worked well together and are obviously really well prepared. Very enjoyable, more of this please!
An invigorating, interesting journey through dealing with interculturalism.
A very useful insight into an underestimated area of work.
Surprisingly better than I had imagined – fun but practical and informative. Thank you.
Very interesting entertaining and crucial for working and living in a multicultural society.
Helpful, enjoyable, professional, realistic and non-judgemental.
Excellent! A high standard of training.