When the bell rang for the start of school at St Columba's primary in Dundee pupils didn't put their computer games away - they switched them on.
For 10 weeks, one lucky class spent the first 20 minutes of the day playing
with hand-held games consoles running so-called "brain training" software.
It was part of a pilot run by the curriculum body Learning and Teaching Scotland (LTS).
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Thursday 20 March 2008
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