HEALY EAMES TO LEAD EDUCATION DELEGATION TO CHINA

Date Published: 23-Nov-2012

Local Fine Gael Senator, Fidelma Healy Eames, is to lead a week long educational trip to China

The Senator and a delegation comprising twenty six educators, principals and deputy principals leave tomorrow morning

With Chinese being introduced to the junior cert in 2014 the purpose of the trip is to research the teaching and learning of the Chinese language and culture

Senator Healy Eames says it's important teachers understand the language and culture