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Education sub-group
The Education sub-group has two main aims:
• To provide a point of liaison and communication with those designing and delivering genetics education within the range of educational institutions in Scotland from schools through to higher education
• To provide formal training and other opportunities for shared learning which will increase capability and capacity for public engagement in healthcare genetics
Members of the Education sub-group
Prof Jack Jackson
Chair
Retired Assistant Chief Inspector, HM Inspectorate of Education and visiting professor of curricular studies at the University of Strathclyde
Dr Marit Boot
Former science engagement officer at the Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor of the Scottish Government, now Network Manager of the network for Children with Exceptional Healthcare Needs (CEN).
Dr Sheelagh Frame
Ms Lorna Sibbett
Senior Teaching Fellow and Schools Liaison Officer, School of Biology, University of St Andrews
Mrs Marjorie Smith
Biology Teacher at Dollar Academy and Development Officer for SAPS/SSERC
Meetings of the Education sub-group
Last meeting
Thursday 3 September 2009
Agenda for Education sub-group meeting of 3 September 2009 to view/download (PDF, 63KB)
Forthcoming meetings
To be confirmed
For all published agendas and minutes, please see the Meetings page of our Publications section