CMETB The Journey

CMETB The Journey
Podcast Description
Explore the pathways in Further Education through the stories of current and past learners. Sometimes when we hear someone else's story about their experiences we can relate and take inspiration from their journey. The Journey podcast is aimed at giving the full picture from our guests. The different barriers they have encountered along the way, highs and lows and the fears they had at the beginning to where they are now.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores a variety of themes related to education, personal struggles, and overcoming barriers. Specific topics include adult education, career changes, educational opportunities, and personal recovery. Examples of episodes highlight the stories of individuals like Michael Duffy, who learned to read at age 56, and Simon Pierce, who overcame drug addiction to pursue a degree in Health & Social Studies.

Explore the pathways in Further Education through the stories of current and past learners. Sometimes when we hear someone else’s story about their experiences we can relate and take inspiration from their journey. The Journey podcast is aimed at giving the full picture from our guests. The different barriers they have encountered along the way, highs and lows and the fears they had at the beginning to where they are now.
As part of Aontas Adult Learners’ Festival 2025, The Journey Podcast took to the road to meet some very interesting learners hosted in Monaghan Institute. From Samantha who was sending in assignments from the labour ward to Hugo from France who came as an exchange student two years ago and still here, and many more very interesting stories.

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