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geneISSUES

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geneISSUES is an interactive multimedia resource in CD-ROM format for secondary school teachers and students from a wide range of curricular areas. It provides information about human ethics and genetics that will engage students by looking at genetics in the context of how it will impact on their health in the future.

Features include:

  • Background information on the science of genetics
  • Information on the application of genetics in medicine
  • Ideas and advice for teachers on how to use genetics and ethics in the classroom
  • Four video teaching modules which include teacher notes, student notes and worksheets and ethicist comments
  • On screen quizzes
  • Fact pages - printable in PDF format
  • Glossary
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One copy of geneISSUES is available free of charge to every secondary school in Australia.

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If you require further information about this resource please contact Genetics Education and Health Research on +613 8341 6298.