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<p><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-IE
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Dear Colleague</span></font><font
color=navy><span lang=EN-IE style='color:navy'>s</span></font><font
color=black><span lang=EN-IE style='color:black'>,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-IE
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>The Materials & Construction
Technology (LM094) and Materials & Engineering Technology (LM095) Final
Year Project public presentation day is taking place at the University of
Limerick (EG010) on Friday the 9th of April 2010.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-IE
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>This year we have an opportunity to
celebrate the alignment of the two </span></font><span lang=EN-IE>practical Teacher
Education Programmes<font color=black><span style='color:black'> within the
Manufacturing and Operations Engineering Department. This for the first time in
UL brings Materials & Construction Technology and Materials &
Engineering Technology students and faculty together with a singular vision for
the progression of technical education. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-IE
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>The 117 projects on display will range
from the mastery of crafts to developing pedagogical strategy, all with an
overarching emphasis on contributing to the professional development of
Technology </span></font><font color=navy><span lang=EN-IE style='color:navy'>T</span></font><font
color=black><span lang=EN-IE style='color:black'>eachers. The exhibition
highlights the strategic role that UL plays in defining the future of
technological education at a national level.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:black'>The events welcomes representatives form the State Examination
Commission, the Technology Subject Support Service, and </span></font>the Teacher
Associations<font color=black><span style='color:black'>. </span></font><font
color=black><span lang=EN-IE style='color:black'>The event promises to be a
memorable display of a diverse range of projects, which highlight the qualities
of </span></font><span lang=EN-IE>the Technology Teacher Education Students. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-IE
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>The event times are as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-IE style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;font-weight:bold'>Venue: EGO10<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-IE style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;font-weight:bold'>Friday, 9<sup>th</sup>
April.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>10:00 to 11:00
Project
viewing<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>11:00 to 11:30
Official
opening<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>11:30 to
3:00
Project
viewing<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>3:00 to 3:30
Project
Awards<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-IE
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>All are welcome to addend. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>LM094 & LM095 Final Year Project
Committee<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom:
5.0pt;margin-left:0pt;text-autospace:none'><i><font size=2 color=blue
face=Verdana><span lang=EN-IE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:blue;font-style:italic'>Mr. Donal Canty,<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom:
5.0pt;margin-left:0pt;text-autospace:none'><i><font size=2 color=blue
face=Verdana><span lang=EN-IE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:blue;font-style:italic'>Lecturer,<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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face=Verdana><span lang=EN-IE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:blue;font-style:italic'>Course Director: B.Tech.Ed. in Materials &
Construction Technology,<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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face=Verdana><span lang=EN-IE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:blue;font-style:italic'>Department of Materials Science & Technology,<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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font-family:Verdana;color:blue;font-style:italic'>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Ireland</st1:country-region></span></font></i></st1:place><i><font
size=2 color=blue face=Verdana><span lang=EN-IE style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;color:blue;font-style:italic'>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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face=Verdana><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:blue;font-style:italic'>tel: +353 61 202870<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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5.0pt;margin-left:0pt;text-autospace:none'><i><font size=2 color=blue
face=Verdana><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:blue;font-style:italic'>e-mail:donal.canty@ul.ie</span></font></i><i><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:blue;font-style:italic'><o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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