Think Possible: transforming lives through supported education

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At National Learning Network (NLN) we are on a mission to change the conversation around inclusive, supported education and level the playing field for those who need a little more support to reach their educational, career and personal goals.

Episodes

  1. NLN & Employment Supports

    MAY 28

    NLN & Employment Supports

    In this episode we hear from Edel McSorley, Operations Manager for Mr. Price, one of our longtime partners in supporting employment. We also hear from former NLN student, Cathal Devlin, who secured employment following his work placement with his local Dunnes Stores.

    15 min
  2. School Avoidance

    11/27/2024

    School Avoidance

    In this episode we hear from NLN Psychologist, Jane Watson, on the issues of school avoidance and how NLN could be a great alternative to traditional education. We also hear from NLN student, Micheál O'Faolain, who left secondary school but has found success at NLN in more ways than one.

    38 min

  3. 06/13/2024

    Roslyn Wellbeing

    This episode shares the work of two NLN students from Roslyn's Wolfe Tone St campus in Dublin on an initiative they have started in their centre to spread positivity called Roslyn Wellbeing.

    21 min

  4. 02/29/2024

    'Find Your People' NLN Hollyhill

    In this episode we hear from the students who wrote and produced the theme tune for this podcast, Find Your People, and their instructors. They share their experience of the project and what the project and their centre means to them. You can watch the full video at NLN.ie under the 'About Us' page.

    21 min

  5. 11/22/2023

    College Awareness Week

    We hear from Val Real, Area Manager for NLN's Limerick and Clare centres. We discuss the student-focused supports and opportunities NLN has to offer during Ireland's National College Awareness Week.

    22 min

  6. 04/12/2023

    Autism Supports through NLN

    This episode highlights work of Cara Autism Support Services offered through our NLN Waterford Centre and two of our students with autism who attend NLN Tralee in Co. Kerry.

    27 min

  7. 12/03/2022

    Hospitality Inc

    The inaugural episode of National Learning Network's podcast, Think Possible, highlights one of the organisation's newer initiatives. Hospitality Inc. is a training course offered in Co. Mayo to assist people who may need additional support secure employment in the hospitality industry.

    20 min
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At National Learning Network (NLN) we are on a mission to change the conversation around inclusive, supported education and level the playing field for those who need a little more support to reach their educational, career and personal goals.

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