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			<description>&lt;p class=&quot;center&quot;&gt;Welcome to the website of the Physical Education Association of Ireland (PEAI).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; src=&quot;http://www.peai.org/System/Images/splash.jpg&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;left&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Latest News:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/download.aspx?f=PEPAYS+Research+Forum+2012+-+Tentative+Schedule.doc&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PEPAYS Research Forum 2012&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we have mentioned earlier, the PEPAYS Research Forum will be held on the 14th and 15th of June this year. With a provisional programme designed, organisers are looking for some practicing teachers to present some activity based sessions. If you are interested, more details on the forum can be found &lt;a href=&quot;/download.aspx?f=PEPAYS+Research+Forum+2012+-+Tentative+Schedule.doc&quot;&gt;here...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/download.aspx?f=PE_Consultation_Report.pdf&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PEAI Senior Cycle Physical Education Consultation Report&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thank you so much to everyone that took part in the Senior Cycle Consultation meetings last year. The results have been compiled and can be found &lt;a href=&quot;/download.aspx?f=PE_Consultation_Report.pdf&quot;&gt;here...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.ul.ie/web/WWW/Faculties/Education_%26_Health_Sciences/Departments/Physical_Education_and_Sport_Sciences/Research/PEPAYS_Research%20Centre/Workshops&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.ul.ie/web/WWW/Faculties/Education_%26_Health_Sciences/Departments/Physical_Education_and_Sport_Sciences/Research/PEPAYS_Research%20Centre/Workshops&quot;&gt;Spring 2012 Newsletter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The spring newsletter is now available online. To view the latest news from the PEAI click &lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.ul.ie/web/WWW/Faculties/Education_%26_Health_Sciences/Departments/Physical_Education_and_Sport_Sciences/Research/PEPAYS_Research%20Centre/Workshops&quot;&gt;here...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.ul.ie/web/WWW/Faculties/Education_%26_Health_Sciences/Departments/Physical_Education_and_Sport_Sciences/Research/PEPAYS_Research%20Centre&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PEPAYS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The PEPAYS Research Centre will be holding a workshop on 'The Physical Education - Physical Activity Relationship' on June 14th and 15th in the University of Limerick. For more on this workshop and information on PEPAYS itself click &lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.ul.ie/web/WWW/Faculties/Education_%26_Health_Sciences/Departments/Physical_Education_and_Sport_Sciences/Research/PEPAYS_Research%20Centre&quot;&gt;here...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: Blue;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dr Deborah Tannehill Travelling to Boston to Present on the Urban Schools Initiative&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Urban School Initiative was developed to provide a group of physical education teachers in urban schools in the Dublin area with professional development to empower them to address issues posed by their challenging work situations, e.g., low economic conditions and students with challenging behaviour. Dr. Deborah Tannehill, from the Physical Education, Physical Activity and Youth Sport (PEPAYS) Research Centre, will make the trip to Boston this March to present research at the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Conference that has been conducted through the Urban School Initiative.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: Blue;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/download.aspx?f=Physical+Education+response+(January+2012).docx&quot;&gt;Response to Senator Eamonn Coghlan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Following the recent publication by Senator Eamonn Coghlan, the PEAI would like to take the opportunity to respond to the report. Please take a moment to read the following document. &lt;a href=&quot;/download.aspx?f=Physical+Education+response+(January+2012).docx&quot;&gt;Response&lt;/a&gt;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.eucapa2012.eu/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;European Congress of Adapted Physical Activity Conference 2012&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;CARA APA Centre and the Institute of Technology Tralee are hosting the EUCAPA Conference from 6th-8th May 2012. The focus of the conference will be the presentation of research and case studies which can inform day to day practice in relation to the inclusion and empowerment of people with disabilities. Physical Education is one of the main strands of the conference.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For further information check out &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.eucapa2012.eu/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;www.eucapa2012.eu&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: Blue;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.photobucket.com/peaiconference2011&quot;&gt;PEAI on Twitter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Come follow us on twitter. &lt;a href=&quot;http://twitter.com/PEAI_IRELAND&quot;&gt;http://twitter.com/PEAI_IRELAND&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/peaireland&quot;&gt;The PEAI are now on Facebook.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can now find the PEAI on its very own facebook page. Add us as a friend and stay up to date on all physical education related issues, information on workshops in your local area and loads of links to useful resources.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Add us at &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/peaireland&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;www.facebook.com/peaireland&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&#160;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/35WHJ69&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Receive regular updates via email. Click here...&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&#160;&#160;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Please send any comments or suggestions to any of the executive via &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:peai@peai.org?subject=Website&quot;&gt;email&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&#160;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&#160;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description>
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