New links for the main page of the site will be up for September 2009! If you’d like to recommend a link-of-the-month for OUR VOICE, email us.
August’s links were:
Spunout.ie
DayOut.ie
Young People at Work
Remember that the deadline for the first issue of BOX OF VOICES is September 15th!
–Editor
Posted: August 31st, 2009 under Editorial Stuff, Links - No Comments.
OUR VOICE wants to know what you think of Twilight’s Edward Cullen. Boys: wish you were like him? Girls: wish you could have him? Or is he slightly more sinister and, well, icky?
Let us know in the comments… in the meantime, take a look at this, which poses the question What if Edward Cullen met a Vampire Slayer?
Posted: August 15th, 2009 under On Screen, What Are You Reading? - 4 Comments.
Posted: August 5th, 2009 under Editorial Stuff - No Comments.
OUR VOICE will be officially open for submissions on 1 August. Whether creative work or commentary is your thing, speak up, write up, and get submitting!
Posted: July 29th, 2009 under Editorial Stuff - No Comments.
The next issue of Box of Voices will be available on October 1, 2009. Check out the submission guidelines and send on your creative work!
Posted: July 2nd, 2009 under Box of Voices - No Comments.
Student Enrichment
Study techniques.
More Success
Website from the Less Stress More Success publishers.
How To Study
The title says it all!
Mocks.ie
Practise doing Junior and Leaving Cert mock exams online.
Posted: July 2nd, 2009 under Exam Fever, Links - No Comments.
Here is someone interesting: Claire Mulvany. She has just had a book published: One Wild Life, which outlines her 11 month journey around the world investigating people who are working as social entrepreneurs to change the lives of others for the better.
Check out her blog: http://www.exceptional-lives.blogspot.com/
Would you like to make a difference? Suas may be just the answer: http://www.suas.ie/in-ireland.html
“Suas is proud to provide a range of activities for young people in Ireland, covering community building, awareness raising, development education and fundraising.
We engage young people with the challenges of social development and equip them with the confidence, capacity and life-long commitment to effect positive change. ”
Posted: July 2nd, 2009 under Volunteering - No Comments.
Need your history livened up a bit? Newstalk Radio have a programme on Sunday evenings from 7pm to 9pm, called Talking History.
“The programme takes a contemporary look at history and the lessons that can be learnt from it. The show challenges the listener to rethink their views and to deepen their understanding of history. Talking History is laced with controversy “
They also have a selection of Talking History podcasts specifically aimed at leaving cert students: http://newstalk.ie/newstalk/programmes/18/talking-history.html
Posted: July 2nd, 2009 under Exam Fever, The Past Is A Foreign Country - 1 Comment.
Welcome to OUR VOICE, the online magazine for and by creative, talented and gifted teens in Ireland from Giftedkids.ie. Find out more about us here, and take a wander around the site!
Posted: April 23rd, 2009 under Editorial Stuff - No Comments.