Going Further with Chess - Advanced Chess seminar for Teachers - Autumn 2019

Want to take your school chess programme just a little bit further? Improve your own understanding of chess strategies and tactics? Look no further than this two-hour session on “Going Further with Chess”. You will be introduced to the main ideas behind playing a good game and shown how to teach these to your young players. You’ll also be shown a wealth of resources that are available to help you and your students take chess beyond beginner level.

Suitable for any teacher, primary or post-primary, who already knows how to play.

This workshop will be facilitated by April Cronin, former Irish Ladies No. 1 chess player and (recently) retired principal teacher. April’s been teaching chess and running school chess clubs throughout her career and has a wealth of experience to share.

It will take place in Drumcondra Education Centre on

Thursday 21st November 2019 from 19:00-21:00 hrs

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Article which featured in the Irish Times of 27th November 2018

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/education/make-the-right-move-how-schools-are-using-chess-to-lure-children-away-from-screens-1.3705831 

 

Course Details

Course Date 21-11-2019 7:00 pm
Course End Date 21-11-2019 9:00 pm
Capacity 22
Available place 1
Individual Price Free
Speaker April Cronin
Number Hours 2
Location Drumcondra ESC

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