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Core Skills: Communication | Core Skills: Information Technology | Core Skills: Numeracy | Core Skills: Problem Solving |

Assist-I.T.
Learning and teaching resources specifically aimed at people with additional support needs and those who use assistive technology on their computers. There are handy tips on using Microsoft Word and Excel packages, with some free resources. Visit the 'learning resources' section for a Word cloze task on mobile phones for Communication at Access 3.

Core skills
This Learning and Teaching Scotland project supports independent learning and complements alternative methods of course delivery. It includes online interactive materials for some subjects at NQ level.

GTCS: Supporting and Guiding Probationer Teachers
Support and guidance for Scotland's probationer teachers.

Information Literacy
The Information Literacy website provides a range of interactive materials designed to help pupils improve the ways in which they identify, gather, organise and use information.

Study Skills and Strategies (Leckie & Leckie)
A publication providing information about brain compatible learning, study environments, study techniques and time management.


It must be emphasised that inclusion of these web links does not in any way represent endorsement by Learning and Teaching Scotland, nor are we responsible for the content of external websites.