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* Two-thirds of Glasgow secondaries are developing thinking skills through science in S1 and S2, David Lawson, the city’s science adviser, revealed. Glasgow is extending a postgraduate certificate run in conjunction with Strathclyde University to counter primary teachers’ lack of confidence in science teaching.
* Science courses are ot good at capitalising on the science that surrounds pupils outside school, Jack Jackson, HMI, said. Too many lessons were dated.
* Global commercial software packages need to be tailored to the needs of Scottish education, Mike Baughan, chief executive of Learning and Teaching Scotland, suggested. Educational software was seen as a highly lucrative market worldwide.
“It’s important we try to influence such development and ensure what is produced is high-quality and relevant to the needs of teachers and learners,” Mr Baughan said.
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