Virtual Genetics Education Centre

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The Virtual Genetics Education Centre (VGEC)

Genetics for Schools and Higher Education

What teaching resources are available on the VGEC?

The VGEC is an award-winning hub of evaluated genetics teaching resources for educators and teachers in schools and higher education, health professionals and the general public.

The VGEC is a GENIE CETL project.

Resources include:

simple experiments suitable for all ages
tutorial material
videos on useful techniques
current and relevant links to other evaluated resources

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Contact Details

GENIE
Department of Genetics
University of Leicester
University Road
Leicester, LE1 7RH

genie@le.ac.uk

Tel: +44 (0)116 252 3319

Fax: +44 (0)116 252 3378

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