Seminars on the web

Worried about the Leaving Cert? The Irish Times is hosting a series of web-based seminars which should help you deal with the…

Worried about the Leaving Cert? The Irish Times is hosting a series of web-based seminars which should help you deal with the major subjects as well as honing your study skills.

Guidance counsellor Vivian Cassells will join me in studio next Tuesday, June 6th, for the final session in the Exam Countdown series. This will be broadcast at 7.30 p.m. on the web at www.ireland.com/education/el/

If you would like Vivian to help you with any worries you may have, then email us at education@irishtimes.ie or fax the queries to Exam Countdown at (01) 679 2789 or simply post them to Exam Countdown, Education and Living, the Irish Times, 10-16 D'Olier Street, Dublin 2.

Previous seminars are archived on the web. They include study skills with guidance counsellor and author Brian Mooney; English with Kate Bateman, chairperson of the Association of Teachers of English; Irish with teacher and exam commentator Treasa Ni Chonaola; maths with teacher and author John Evans; French with teacher and ASTI past president Sean Higgins; and geography with teacher and textbook writer Des O'Leary.