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Cognitive scientist visits Island
Over 800 teaching staff attended a learning conference on Friday (1), to explore how education should be shaped for the next generation.
Professor Guy Claxton helped lead the 'Essentials 4 Learning' symposium from Castle Rushen High School.
He's a cognitive scientist, who specialises in the development of children's minds, and travels around the world to give talks about the future of education.