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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
  1. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  3. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  9. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  10. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  11. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  12. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  13. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  14. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  15. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  16. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  17. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
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