IDEA Training & Events
Every year IDEA runs a programme of Training & Events based on our members needs. We also facilitate Working Group and Task Group meetings, practice sessions, knowledge sharing sessions, and policy development sessions.
IDEA Events Calendar
Spring/Summer 2025
January
February
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04
Theory of Change for GCE Task Group Meeting: Review and Pilot
11.30am
IDEA Offices, 6 Gardiner Row, Dublin1
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13
IDEA Code of Good Practice for DE info Session: How to do the Self- Assessment
9.30-10.30am
Online
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18 & 19
Educator's Guide to Depolarisation: Healthy Conflict and Constructive Dialogue (two days)
10.00am - 4.00pm
Location: Carmelite Community Centre, 56 Aungier St, Dublin, D02 R598
More Information
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21
Caoimhe Butterly in Conversation - Live from Lesvos, Greece
11.00am, GMT
Online
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March
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11
First meeting Irish task group (Code members) for Erasmus+ project
11.00am – 1.00pm
Online
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19
Webinar "Exploring Contemporary crises and issues through GCE: Climate Justice, the Missing Voices"
12.30-2.00pm
Online
More information
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28
Morning of Dreaming on the ToC for GCE
10.00-2pm
IDEA Offices
Task Group members
April
May
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02
"Theory of Change for GCE", Task Group and Critical Friends Testing Phase, Info session
10-11am
Online
email anya@ideaonline.ie to register
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14
Second meeting Irish task group (Code members) for Erasmus+ project
10.30am – 2.00pm
IDEA Offices, 6 Gardiner Row, Dublin
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28
IDEA Annual Conference 2025
10.30am - 5.00pm
Grand Hotel Malahide, Malahide, Co. Dublin, K36 XT65
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June
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04
Erasmus+ project (for Code members): Meeting of Irish and Latvian communities of practice for GCE
1.00pm – 3.00pm
Online
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18
Code Network Meeting Including our Partners from Latvia in Attendance
10.00am – 4.00pm
Wynn’s Hotel, Lower Abbey Street, Dublin 1
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27
IDEA Annual General Meeting
10.00-12.00pm
Online
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July
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02
IDEA Member Knowledge Share
Just Care: Just Volunteering
Led by Tearfund Ireland
12.00 - 12.45pm
Online
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07
IDEA Member Knowledge Share
Led by Meath Partnership
12.00 - 12.45pm
Online
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11
IDEA’s Lab 2025: Part 1
10.00am-3.00pm
Venue: Carmelite Community Centre, 56 Aungier St, Dublin, D02 R598
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16
IDEA Member Knowledge Share
Led by A Partnership with Africa (APA)
12.00 - 12.45pm
Online
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23
IDEA Member Knowledge Share
Led by AkiDwa
12.00 - 12.45pm
Online
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30
IDEA Member Knowledge Share
Led by Habitat Ireland
12.00 - 12.45pm
Online
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TBC
IDEA’s Lab 2025: Part 2
10.00am-3.00pm
Venue: TBC
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August
Autumn/Winter 2025
September
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16
Shared Island Meeting
11.00am- 1pm
Online
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17
Session 1 : The ABC of Global Citizenship Education 2025
10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Brandsma Hall, Carmelite Community Centre ,56 Aungier St, Dublin 2, D02 T258
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23
Erasmus+ project (for Code members): Meeting of Irish and Latvian communities to learn about the new Latvian Code for GCE.
Time: TBC
Online
October
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01
Session 2 : The ABC of Global Citizenship Education 2025
2.00 pm - 4.00 pm
Online
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08
Session 3 : The ABC of Global Citizenship Education 2025
10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Brandsma Hall, Carmelite Community Centre, 56 Aungier St, Dublin 2, D02 T258
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22
Shared Island Meeting
TBC
In-person (TBC)
November
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