LANGUAGE AND LITERACY UNIT
a centre for literacy studies

Working together to promote the development of literacy in Irish Primary Schools
Part of the Education Department at St Patrick's College, the Language and Literacy Unit works collaboratively with schools, communities and other organisations to promote best practice in language and literacy.
Key Activities
- Building partnerships with schools
- Providing professional development opportunities for teachers and school communities
- Conducting research and evaluation to build evidence-based practice in an Irish context
- Developing and fostering partnerships with literacy educators both nationally and internationally
- Contributing to the development of literacy policy in Ireland.
Further Information
Download Information Leaflet (pdf)
Email: literacy@spd.dcu.ie
Web: www.spd.dcu.ie/literacy
Last Updated: Monday March 28 2011
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