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Scotland gets its own exhibition

Scotland is to have its first event dedicated to resources and professional development for early years practitioners and primary teaching professionals in a new event promoted by Nursery World Scotland and its sister publications the TES Scotland and TES Primary magazine. The Early Years and Primary Teaching Exhibition 2001 will be held in Glasgow's Thistle Hotel and Exhibition Centre on Friday 14 and Saturday 15 September. It is also supported by Glasgow and Edinburgh councils, teachers' union the Educational Institute of Scotland, the Scottish Independent Nurseries Association (SINA), the Scottish Childminding Association and the Scottish Pre-school Play Association (SPPA).

The Early Years and Primary Teaching Exhibition 2001 will be held in Glasgow's Thistle Hotel and Exhibition Centre on Friday 14 and Saturday 15 September. It is also supported by Glasgow and Edinburgh councils, teachers' union the Educational Institute of Scotland, the Scottish Independent Nurseries Association (SINA), the Scottish Childminding Association and the Scottish Pre-school Play Association (SPPA).

Along with resources from commercial exhibitors, visitors to the event can choose from a varied seminar programme. On 14 September this includes talks by Linda Kinney, head of Stirling Council's Children's Services and a member of the Scottish Executive National Early Education and Childcare Forum, on consulting with children; early years consultant and trainer Joan Pennycook on promoting positive behaviour in the early years; and a session by SPPA training development officer Margaret Brunton and practice development officer Gwen Garner on the Scottish Executive's self-evaluation guide, The Child at the Centre.

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